Bill Sharman vs. Lance Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lance 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.

Lance Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61
Lance Thomas: 2011-12 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Sharman 4 Lance Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Bill Sharman 11 Lance Thomas 9

Playoffs Played Bill Sharman 10 Lance Thomas 1

All-Star Games Bill Sharman 8 Lance Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bill Sharman 4 Lance Thomas 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 17.8 Lance Thomas 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 3.9 Lance Thomas 2.6

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 3.0 Lance Thomas 0.7

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Lance Thomas 0.4

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Sharman 12,665 Lance Thomas 2,050

Total Rebounds Bill Sharman 2,793 Lance Thomas 1,021

Total Assists Bill Sharman 2,101 Lance Thomas 266

Total Steals Bill Sharman - n/a ** Lance Thomas 148

Total Blocks Bill Sharman - n/a ** Lance Thomas 55

Total Games Bill Sharman 711 Lance Thomas 399

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Sharman .426 Lance Thomas .416

3-Point Percentage Bill Sharman - n/a ** Lance Thomas .381

Free Throw Percentage Bill Sharman .883 Lance Thomas .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958) Lance Thomas 8.2 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958) Lance Thomas 3.1 (2015)

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956) Lance Thomas 1.1 (2015)

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Lance Thomas 0.6 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Lance Thomas 0.2 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 18.5 Lance Thomas 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 3.7 Lance Thomas 1.0

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 2.6 Lance Thomas 0.0

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Lance Thomas 0.0

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Lance Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Sharman 1,446 Lance Thomas 4

Total Rebounds Bill Sharman 285 Lance Thomas 3

Total Assists Bill Sharman 201 Lance Thomas 0

Total Steals Bill Sharman - n/a ** Lance Thomas 0

Total Blocks Bill Sharman - n/a ** Lance Thomas 1

Total Games Bill Sharman 78 Lance Thomas 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Sharman .426 Lance Thomas .200

3-Point Percentage Bill Sharman - n/a ** Lance Thomas .000

Free Throw Percentage Bill Sharman .911 Lance Thomas .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957) Lance Thomas 1.3 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955) Lance Thomas 1.0 (2020)

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952) Lance Thomas 0.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Lance Thomas 0.0 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Lance Thomas 0.3 (2020)

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.