Bill Sharman vs. Jerome Whitehead Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerome Whitehead 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.

Jerome Whitehead

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61
Jerome Whitehead: 1978-79 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Sharman 4 Jerome Whitehead 0

NBA Seasons Bill Sharman 11 Jerome Whitehead 11

Playoffs Played Bill Sharman 10 Jerome Whitehead 1

All-Star Games Bill Sharman 8 Jerome Whitehead 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bill Sharman 4 Jerome Whitehead 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Sharman 7 Jerome Whitehead 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 17.8 Jerome Whitehead 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 3.9 Jerome Whitehead 4.8

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 3.0 Jerome Whitehead 0.6

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jerome Whitehead 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jerome Whitehead 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Sharman 12,665 Jerome Whitehead 4,423

Total Rebounds Bill Sharman 2,793 Jerome Whitehead 3,268

Total Assists Bill Sharman 2,101 Jerome Whitehead 374

Total Steals Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jerome Whitehead 251

Total Blocks Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jerome Whitehead 200

Total Games Bill Sharman 711 Jerome Whitehead 679

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Sharman .426 Jerome Whitehead .497

3-Point Percentage Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jerome Whitehead .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Bill Sharman .883 Jerome Whitehead .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958) Jerome Whitehead 13.8 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958) Jerome Whitehead 9.2 (1982)

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956) Jerome Whitehead 1.4 (1982)

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jerome Whitehead 0.7 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jerome Whitehead 0.6 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 18.5 Jerome Whitehead 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 3.7 Jerome Whitehead 1.4

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 2.6 Jerome Whitehead 0.3

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jerome Whitehead 0.2

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jerome Whitehead 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Sharman 1,446 Jerome Whitehead 22

Total Rebounds Bill Sharman 285 Jerome Whitehead 14

Total Assists Bill Sharman 201 Jerome Whitehead 3

Total Steals Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jerome Whitehead 2

Total Blocks Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jerome Whitehead 2

Total Games Bill Sharman 78 Jerome Whitehead 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Sharman .426 Jerome Whitehead .333

3-Point Percentage Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jerome Whitehead - *

Free Throw Percentage Bill Sharman .911 Jerome Whitehead .400

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957) Jerome Whitehead 2.2 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955) Jerome Whitehead 1.4 (1987)

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952) Jerome Whitehead 0.3 (1987)

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jerome Whitehead 0.2 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jerome Whitehead 0.2 (1987)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.