Buck Johnson vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Buck Johnson 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

Buck Johnson

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Buck Johnson: 1986-87 to 1992-93
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Buck Johnson 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Buck Johnson 7 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Buck Johnson 5 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Buck Johnson 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Buck Johnson 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Buck Johnson 0 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buck Johnson 9.1 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Buck Johnson 3.5 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Buck Johnson 1.7 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Buck Johnson 0.8 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buck Johnson 0.5 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Buck Johnson 4,617 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Buck Johnson 1,760 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Buck Johnson 856 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Buck Johnson 404 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Buck Johnson 252 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Buck Johnson 505 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buck Johnson .488 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Buck Johnson .113 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buck Johnson .738 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buck Johnson 14.8 (1990) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Buck Johnson 4.6 (1990) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Buck Johnson 3.1 (1990) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Buck Johnson 1.3 (1990) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buck Johnson 0.8 (1990) Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Buck Johnson 6.5 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Buck Johnson 2.5 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Buck Johnson 1.5 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Buck Johnson 0.6 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buck Johnson 0.3 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Buck Johnson 130 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Buck Johnson 49 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Buck Johnson 30 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Buck Johnson 12 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Buck Johnson 5 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Buck Johnson 20 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Buck Johnson .424 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Buck Johnson .000 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Buck Johnson .727 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Buck Johnson 12.8 (1990) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Buck Johnson 4.7 (1991) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Buck Johnson 3.3 (1989) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Buck Johnson 1.5 (1990) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Buck Johnson 0.5 (1990) 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.