Bill Sharman vs. Dennis Smith Jr. Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dennis Smith Jr. 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.

Dennis Smith Jr.

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61
Dennis Smith Jr.: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Sharman 4 Dennis Smith Jr. 0

NBA Seasons Bill Sharman 11 Dennis Smith Jr. 7

Playoffs Played Bill Sharman 10 Dennis Smith Jr. 0

All-Star Games Bill Sharman 8 Dennis Smith Jr. 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bill Sharman 4 Dennis Smith Jr. 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Sharman 7 Dennis Smith Jr. 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 17.8 Dennis Smith Jr. 9.7

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 3.9 Dennis Smith Jr. 3.0

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 3.0 Dennis Smith Jr. 4.2

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Dennis Smith Jr. 1.2

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Dennis Smith Jr. 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Sharman 12,665 Dennis Smith Jr. 3,160

Total Rebounds Bill Sharman 2,793 Dennis Smith Jr. 967

Total Assists Bill Sharman 2,101 Dennis Smith Jr. 1,381

Total Steals Bill Sharman - n/a ** Dennis Smith Jr. 377

Total Blocks Bill Sharman - n/a ** Dennis Smith Jr. 109

Total Games Bill Sharman 711 Dennis Smith Jr. 326

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Sharman .426 Dennis Smith Jr. .407

3-Point Percentage Bill Sharman - n/a ** Dennis Smith Jr. .298

Free Throw Percentage Bill Sharman .883 Dennis Smith Jr. .674

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958) Dennis Smith Jr. 15.2 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958) Dennis Smith Jr. 3.8 (2018)

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956) Dennis Smith Jr. 5.2 (2018)

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Dennis Smith Jr. 1.4 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Dennis Smith Jr. 0.6 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 18.5 Dennis Smith Jr. -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 3.7 Dennis Smith Jr. -

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 2.6 Dennis Smith Jr. -

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Dennis Smith Jr. -

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Dennis Smith Jr. -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Sharman 1,446 Dennis Smith Jr. -

Total Rebounds Bill Sharman 285 Dennis Smith Jr. -

Total Assists Bill Sharman 201 Dennis Smith Jr. -

Total Steals Bill Sharman - n/a ** Dennis Smith Jr. -

Total Blocks Bill Sharman - n/a ** Dennis Smith Jr. -

Total Games Bill Sharman 78 Dennis Smith Jr. 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Sharman .426 Dennis Smith Jr. -

3-Point Percentage Bill Sharman - n/a ** Dennis Smith Jr. -

Free Throw Percentage Bill Sharman .911 Dennis Smith Jr. -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957) Dennis Smith Jr. -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955) Dennis Smith Jr. -

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952) Dennis Smith Jr. -

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Dennis Smith Jr. -

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Dennis Smith Jr. -

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.