Bucky Bockhorn vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Bucky Bockhorn 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Bucky Bockhorn: 1958-59 to 1964-65
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bucky Bockhorn 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Bucky Bockhorn 7 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Bucky Bockhorn 3 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Bucky Bockhorn 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bucky Bockhorn 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bucky Bockhorn 0 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bucky Bockhorn 11.5 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Bucky Bockhorn 4.7 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Bucky Bockhorn 3.5 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bucky Bockhorn 5,430 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Bucky Bockhorn 2,234 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Bucky Bockhorn 1,645 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Bucky Bockhorn 474 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bucky Bockhorn .403 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bucky Bockhorn .748 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bucky Bockhorn 15.8 (1962) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Bucky Bockhorn 6.5 (1959) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Bucky Bockhorn 4.6 (1962) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bucky Bockhorn 11.5 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Bucky Bockhorn 4.0 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Bucky Bockhorn 3.8 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Bucky Bockhorn 300 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Bucky Bockhorn 103 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Bucky Bockhorn 98 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Bucky Bockhorn 26 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bucky Bockhorn .407 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bucky Bockhorn .776 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bucky Bockhorn 17.0 (1962) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Bucky Bockhorn 4.8 (1962) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Bucky Bockhorn 5.0 (1962) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Bucky Bockhorn - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Bucky Bockhorn - 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.