Bill Sharman vs. Jim Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Thomas 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.

Jim Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61
Jim Thomas: 1983-84 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Sharman 4 Jim Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Bill Sharman 11 Jim Thomas 4

Playoffs Played Bill Sharman 10 Jim Thomas 0

All-Star Games Bill Sharman 8 Jim Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bill Sharman 4 Jim Thomas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Sharman 7 Jim Thomas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 17.8 Jim Thomas 8.4

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 3.9 Jim Thomas 2.6

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 3.0 Jim Thomas 2.3

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jim Thomas 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jim Thomas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Sharman 12,665 Jim Thomas 1,355

Total Rebounds Bill Sharman 2,793 Jim Thomas 418

Total Assists Bill Sharman 2,101 Jim Thomas 377

Total Steals Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jim Thomas 142

Total Blocks Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jim Thomas 12

Total Games Bill Sharman 711 Jim Thomas 161

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Sharman .426 Jim Thomas .471

3-Point Percentage Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jim Thomas .170

Free Throw Percentage Bill Sharman .883 Jim Thomas .763

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958) Jim Thomas 11.1 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958) Jim Thomas 3.3 (1985)

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956) Jim Thomas 2.9 (1985)

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jim Thomas 1.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jim Thomas 0.2 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 18.5 Jim Thomas -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 3.7 Jim Thomas -

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 2.6 Jim Thomas -

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jim Thomas -

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jim Thomas -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Sharman 1,446 Jim Thomas -

Total Rebounds Bill Sharman 285 Jim Thomas -

Total Assists Bill Sharman 201 Jim Thomas -

Total Steals Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jim Thomas -

Total Blocks Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jim Thomas -

Total Games Bill Sharman 78 Jim Thomas 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Sharman .426 Jim Thomas -

3-Point Percentage Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jim Thomas -

Free Throw Percentage Bill Sharman .911 Jim Thomas -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957) Jim Thomas -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955) Jim Thomas -

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952) Jim Thomas -

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jim Thomas -

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jim Thomas -

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.