Bill Sharman vs. Gene Shue Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gene Shue 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.

Gene Shue

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61
Gene Shue: 1954-55 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Sharman 4 Gene Shue 0

NBA Seasons Bill Sharman 11 Gene Shue 10

Playoffs Played Bill Sharman 10 Gene Shue 7

All-Star Games Bill Sharman 8 Gene Shue 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bill Sharman 4 Gene Shue 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Sharman 7 Gene Shue 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 17.8 Gene Shue 14.4

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 3.9 Gene Shue 4.1

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 3.0 Gene Shue 3.7

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Gene Shue - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Gene Shue - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Sharman 12,665 Gene Shue 10,068

Total Rebounds Bill Sharman 2,793 Gene Shue 2,855

Total Assists Bill Sharman 2,101 Gene Shue 2,608

Total Steals Bill Sharman - n/a ** Gene Shue - n/a **

Total Blocks Bill Sharman - n/a ** Gene Shue - n/a **

Total Games Bill Sharman 711 Gene Shue 699

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Sharman .426 Gene Shue .396

3-Point Percentage Bill Sharman - n/a ** Gene Shue - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Sharman .883 Gene Shue .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958) Gene Shue 22.8 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958) Gene Shue 5.8 (1957)

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956) Gene Shue 6.8 (1961)

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Gene Shue - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Gene Shue - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 18.5 Gene Shue 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 3.7 Gene Shue 4.2

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 2.6 Gene Shue 4.1

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Gene Shue - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Gene Shue - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Sharman 1,446 Gene Shue 569

Total Rebounds Bill Sharman 285 Gene Shue 133

Total Assists Bill Sharman 201 Gene Shue 132

Total Steals Bill Sharman - n/a ** Gene Shue - n/a **

Total Blocks Bill Sharman - n/a ** Gene Shue - n/a **

Total Games Bill Sharman 78 Gene Shue 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Sharman .426 Gene Shue .424

3-Point Percentage Bill Sharman - n/a ** Gene Shue - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Sharman .911 Gene Shue .842

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957) Gene Shue 27.7 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955) Gene Shue 6.6 (1958)

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952) Gene Shue 4.9 (1962)

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Gene Shue - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Gene Shue - n/a **

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.