Bill Sharman vs. Edmond Sumner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Edmond Sumner 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.

Edmond Sumner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61
Edmond Sumner: 2017-18 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Sharman 4 Edmond Sumner 0

NBA Seasons Bill Sharman 11 Edmond Sumner 5

Playoffs Played Bill Sharman 10 Edmond Sumner 3

All-Star Games Bill Sharman 8 Edmond Sumner 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bill Sharman 4 Edmond Sumner 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Sharman 7 Edmond Sumner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 17.8 Edmond Sumner 6.2

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 3.9 Edmond Sumner 1.5

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 3.0 Edmond Sumner 1.1

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Edmond Sumner 0.6

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Edmond Sumner 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Sharman 12,665 Edmond Sumner 997

Total Rebounds Bill Sharman 2,793 Edmond Sumner 244

Total Assists Bill Sharman 2,101 Edmond Sumner 182

Total Steals Bill Sharman - n/a ** Edmond Sumner 91

Total Blocks Bill Sharman - n/a ** Edmond Sumner 34

Total Games Bill Sharman 711 Edmond Sumner 161

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Sharman .426 Edmond Sumner .470

3-Point Percentage Bill Sharman - n/a ** Edmond Sumner .341

Free Throw Percentage Bill Sharman .883 Edmond Sumner .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958) Edmond Sumner 7.5 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958) Edmond Sumner 1.8 (2021)

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956) Edmond Sumner 1.8 (2020)

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Edmond Sumner 0.6 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Edmond Sumner 0.3 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 18.5 Edmond Sumner 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 3.7 Edmond Sumner 1.6

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 2.6 Edmond Sumner 0.2

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Edmond Sumner 0.0

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Edmond Sumner 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Sharman 1,446 Edmond Sumner 6

Total Rebounds Bill Sharman 285 Edmond Sumner 8

Total Assists Bill Sharman 201 Edmond Sumner 1

Total Steals Bill Sharman - n/a ** Edmond Sumner 0

Total Blocks Bill Sharman - n/a ** Edmond Sumner 0

Total Games Bill Sharman 78 Edmond Sumner 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Sharman .426 Edmond Sumner .286

3-Point Percentage Bill Sharman - n/a ** Edmond Sumner .000

Free Throw Percentage Bill Sharman .911 Edmond Sumner 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957) Edmond Sumner 2.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955) Edmond Sumner 2.0 (2020)

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952) Edmond Sumner 1.0 (2023)

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Edmond Sumner 0.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Edmond Sumner 0.0 (2023)

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.