Bill Sharman vs. Yuta Watanabe Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Yuta Watanabe 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.

Yuta Watanabe

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61
Yuta Watanabe: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Sharman 4 Yuta Watanabe 0

NBA Seasons Bill Sharman 11 Yuta Watanabe 6

Playoffs Played Bill Sharman 10 Yuta Watanabe 2

All-Star Games Bill Sharman 8 Yuta Watanabe 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bill Sharman 4 Yuta Watanabe 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Sharman 7 Yuta Watanabe 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 17.8 Yuta Watanabe 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 3.9 Yuta Watanabe 2.3

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 3.0 Yuta Watanabe 0.6

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Yuta Watanabe 0.4

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Yuta Watanabe 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Sharman 12,665 Yuta Watanabe 895

Total Rebounds Bill Sharman 2,793 Yuta Watanabe 497

Total Assists Bill Sharman 2,101 Yuta Watanabe 137

Total Steals Bill Sharman - n/a ** Yuta Watanabe 83

Total Blocks Bill Sharman - n/a ** Yuta Watanabe 61

Total Games Bill Sharman 711 Yuta Watanabe 213

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Sharman .426 Yuta Watanabe .426

3-Point Percentage Bill Sharman - n/a ** Yuta Watanabe .370

Free Throw Percentage Bill Sharman .883 Yuta Watanabe .675

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958) Yuta Watanabe 5.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958) Yuta Watanabe 3.2 (2021)

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956) Yuta Watanabe 0.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Yuta Watanabe 0.5 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Yuta Watanabe 0.4 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 18.5 Yuta Watanabe 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 3.7 Yuta Watanabe 0.2

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 2.6 Yuta Watanabe 0.0

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Yuta Watanabe 0.0

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Yuta Watanabe 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Sharman 1,446 Yuta Watanabe 7

Total Rebounds Bill Sharman 285 Yuta Watanabe 1

Total Assists Bill Sharman 201 Yuta Watanabe 0

Total Steals Bill Sharman - n/a ** Yuta Watanabe 0

Total Blocks Bill Sharman - n/a ** Yuta Watanabe 0

Total Games Bill Sharman 78 Yuta Watanabe 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Sharman .426 Yuta Watanabe .375

3-Point Percentage Bill Sharman - n/a ** Yuta Watanabe .333

Free Throw Percentage Bill Sharman .911 Yuta Watanabe .000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957) Yuta Watanabe 3.0 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955) Yuta Watanabe 1.0 (2023)

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952) Yuta Watanabe 0.0 (2023)

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Yuta Watanabe 0.0 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Yuta Watanabe 0.0 (2023)

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.