Bob Pettit vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

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

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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
Bob Pettit:
1954-55 to 1964-65
Bill Sharman:
1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bob Pettit1
Bill Sharman4
Bob Pettit11
Bill Sharman11
Bob Pettit9
Bill Sharman10
Bob Pettit11
Bill Sharman8

Honors and Awards

Bob Pettit2 *
Bill Sharman0
*
Bob Pettit10
Bill Sharman4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Pettit11
Bill Sharman7
Bob Pettit2
Bill Sharman0
Bob Pettit1
Bill Sharman0
Bob Pettit1
Bill Sharman0
*
* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Pettit 26.4
Bill Sharman 17.8

Bob Pettit 16.2
Bill Sharman 3.9

Bob Pettit 3.0
Bill Sharman 3.0

Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Bill Sharman -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Bob Pettit 20,880
Bill Sharman 12,665

Bob Pettit 12,849
Bill Sharman 2,793

Bob Pettit 2,369
Bill Sharman 2,101

Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Bob Pettit 792
Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Pettit .436
Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage
Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Bob Pettit .761
Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bob Pettit 31.1
(1962)
Bill Sharman 22.3
(1958)

Bob Pettit 20.3
(1961)
Bill Sharman 4.7
(1958)

Bob Pettit 3.7
(1962)
Bill Sharman 4.7
(1956)

Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Bill Sharman -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Pettit 25.5
Bill Sharman 18.5

Bob Pettit 14.8
Bill Sharman 3.7

Bob Pettit 2.7
Bill Sharman 2.6

Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Bill Sharman -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Bob Pettit 2,240
Bill Sharman 1,446

Bob Pettit 1,304
Bill Sharman 285

Bob Pettit 241
Bill Sharman 201

Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Bob Pettit 88
Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Pettit .418
Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage
Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Bob Pettit .774
Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bob Pettit 31.8
(1963)
Bill Sharman 21.1
(1957)

Bob Pettit 17.6
(1961)
Bill Sharman 5.4
(1955)

Bob Pettit 3.7
(1960)
Bill Sharman 7.0
(1952)

Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Bob Pettit -
n/a **
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
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.