Bill Sharman vs. Metta World Peace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Metta World Peace 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.

Metta World Peace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61
Metta World Peace: 1999-00 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Sharman 4 Metta World Peace 1

NBA Seasons Bill Sharman 11 Metta World Peace 17

Playoffs Played Bill Sharman 10 Metta World Peace 9

All-Star Games Bill Sharman 8 Metta World Peace 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bill Sharman 4 Metta World Peace 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Sharman 7 Metta World Peace 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Sharman 0 * Metta World Peace 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Sharman 0 Metta World Peace 4

Defensive Player of The Year Bill Sharman 0 * Metta World Peace 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 17.8 Metta World Peace 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 3.9 Metta World Peace 4.5

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 3.0 Metta World Peace 2.7

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Metta World Peace 1.7

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Metta World Peace 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Sharman 12,665 Metta World Peace 13,058

Total Rebounds Bill Sharman 2,793 Metta World Peace 4,448

Total Assists Bill Sharman 2,101 Metta World Peace 2,631

Total Steals Bill Sharman - n/a ** Metta World Peace 1,721

Total Blocks Bill Sharman - n/a ** Metta World Peace 522

Total Games Bill Sharman 711 Metta World Peace 991

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Sharman .426 Metta World Peace .414

3-Point Percentage Bill Sharman - n/a ** Metta World Peace .339

Free Throw Percentage Bill Sharman .883 Metta World Peace .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958) Metta World Peace 24.6 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958) Metta World Peace 6.5 (2007)

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956) Metta World Peace 3.7 (2004)

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Metta World Peace 2.6 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Metta World Peace 0.9 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 18.5 Metta World Peace 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 3.7 Metta World Peace 4.8

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 2.6 Metta World Peace 2.8

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Metta World Peace 1.5

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Metta World Peace 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Sharman 1,446 Metta World Peace 1,180

Total Rebounds Bill Sharman 285 Metta World Peace 408

Total Assists Bill Sharman 201 Metta World Peace 234

Total Steals Bill Sharman - n/a ** Metta World Peace 131

Total Blocks Bill Sharman - n/a ** Metta World Peace 56

Total Games Bill Sharman 78 Metta World Peace 85

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Sharman .426 Metta World Peace .389

3-Point Percentage Bill Sharman - n/a ** Metta World Peace .308

Free Throw Percentage Bill Sharman .911 Metta World Peace .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957) Metta World Peace 19.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955) Metta World Peace 6.5 (2004)

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952) Metta World Peace 4.2 (2009)

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Metta World Peace 2.6 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Metta World Peace 1.1 (2004)

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.