Bill Sharman vs. Danny Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Danny Young and Bill Sharman that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Bill Sharman

vs.

Danny Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61
Danny Young: 1984-85 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Sharman 4 Danny Young 0

NBA Seasons Bill Sharman 11 Danny Young 10

Playoffs Played Bill Sharman 10 Danny Young 6

All-Star Games Bill Sharman 8 Danny Young 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bill Sharman 4 Danny Young 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Sharman 7 Danny Young 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 17.8 Danny Young 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 3.9 Danny Young 1.2

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 3.0 Danny Young 2.9

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Danny Young 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Danny Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Sharman 12,665 Danny Young 2,622

Total Rebounds Bill Sharman 2,793 Danny Young 709

Total Assists Bill Sharman 2,101 Danny Young 1,674

Total Steals Bill Sharman - n/a ** Danny Young 507

Total Blocks Bill Sharman - n/a ** Danny Young 37

Total Games Bill Sharman 711 Danny Young 574

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Sharman .426 Danny Young .437

3-Point Percentage Bill Sharman - n/a ** Danny Young .327

Free Throw Percentage Bill Sharman .883 Danny Young .835

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958) Danny Young 6.9 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958) Danny Young 1.5 (1987)

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956) Danny Young 4.8 (1987)

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Danny Young 1.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Danny Young 0.1 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 18.5 Danny Young 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 3.7 Danny Young 1.2

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 2.6 Danny Young 2.2

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Danny Young 0.6

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Danny Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Sharman 1,446 Danny Young 219

Total Rebounds Bill Sharman 285 Danny Young 64

Total Assists Bill Sharman 201 Danny Young 119

Total Steals Bill Sharman - n/a ** Danny Young 32

Total Blocks Bill Sharman - n/a ** Danny Young 4

Total Games Bill Sharman 78 Danny Young 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Sharman .426 Danny Young .430

3-Point Percentage Bill Sharman - n/a ** Danny Young .322

Free Throw Percentage Bill Sharman .911 Danny Young .816

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957) Danny Young 9.3 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955) Danny Young 2.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952) Danny Young 4.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Danny Young 1.1 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Danny Young 0.4 (1988)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.