Bill Sharman vs. Sam Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Williams and Bill Sharman that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Bill Sharman:
1950-51 to 1960-61
Sam Williams:
1981-82 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bill Sharman4
Sam Williams0
Bill Sharman11
Sam Williams4
Bill Sharman10
Sam Williams2
Bill Sharman8
Sam Williams0

Honors and Awards

Bill Sharman4
Sam Williams0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bill Sharman7
Sam Williams0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bill Sharman 17.8
Sam Williams 6.3

Bill Sharman 3.9
Sam Williams 4.5

Bill Sharman 3.0
Sam Williams 0.6

Bill Sharman -
n/a **
Sam Williams 0.8

Bill Sharman -
n/a **
Sam Williams 1.2

Totals Stats

Bill Sharman 12,665
Sam Williams 1,628

Bill Sharman 2,793
Sam Williams 1,146

Bill Sharman 2,101
Sam Williams 156

Bill Sharman -
n/a **
Sam Williams 210

Bill Sharman -
n/a **
Sam Williams 297

Bill Sharman 711
Sam Williams 257

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bill Sharman .426
Sam Williams .500

3-Point Percentage
Bill Sharman -
n/a **
Sam Williams .000

Free Throw Percentage
Bill Sharman .883
Sam Williams .653

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bill Sharman 22.3
(1958)
Sam Williams 8.4
(1983)

Bill Sharman 4.7
(1958)
Sam Williams 5.2
(1983)

Bill Sharman 4.7
(1956)
Sam Williams 0.8
(1984)

Bill Sharman -
n/a **
Sam Williams 0.9
(1983)

Bill Sharman -
n/a **
Sam Williams 1.4
(1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bill Sharman 18.5
Sam Williams 1.1

Bill Sharman 3.7
Sam Williams 2.0

Bill Sharman 2.6
Sam Williams 0.3

Bill Sharman -
n/a **
Sam Williams 0.2

Bill Sharman -
n/a **
Sam Williams 0.7

Totals Stats

Bill Sharman 1,446
Sam Williams 10

Bill Sharman 285
Sam Williams 18

Bill Sharman 201
Sam Williams 3

Bill Sharman -
n/a **
Sam Williams 2

Bill Sharman -
n/a **
Sam Williams 6

Bill Sharman 78
Sam Williams 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bill Sharman .426
Sam Williams .214

3-Point Percentage
Bill Sharman -
n/a **
Sam Williams -

Free Throw Percentage
Bill Sharman .911
Sam Williams .333

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bill Sharman 21.1
(1957)
Sam Williams 1.3
(1984)

Bill Sharman 5.4
(1955)
Sam Williams 2.4
(1985)

Bill Sharman 7.0
(1952)
Sam Williams 0.8
(1984)

Bill Sharman -
n/a **
Sam Williams 0.5
(1984)

Bill Sharman -
n/a **
Sam Williams 1.5
(1984)

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.