Byron Irvin vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Byron Irvin 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

Byron Irvin

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Byron Irvin: 1989-90 to 1992-93
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Byron Irvin 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Byron Irvin 3 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Byron Irvin 1 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Byron Irvin 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Byron Irvin 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Byron Irvin 0 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Byron Irvin 5.2 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Byron Irvin 1.4 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Byron Irvin 0.8 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Byron Irvin 0.5 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Byron Irvin 0.0 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Byron Irvin 451 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Byron Irvin 123 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Byron Irvin 73 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Byron Irvin 44 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Byron Irvin 3 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Byron Irvin 87 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Byron Irvin .471 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Byron Irvin .350 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Byron Irvin .722 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Byron Irvin 5.5 (1993) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Byron Irvin 1.5 (1990) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Byron Irvin 0.9 (1990) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Byron Irvin 0.6 (1990) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Byron Irvin 0.1 (1991) Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Byron Irvin 3.8 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Byron Irvin 2.0 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Byron Irvin 1.3 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Byron Irvin 0.5 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Byron Irvin 0.0 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Byron Irvin 15 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Byron Irvin 8 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Byron Irvin 5 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Byron Irvin 2 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Byron Irvin 0 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Byron Irvin 4 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Byron Irvin .227 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Byron Irvin - Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Byron Irvin .833 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Byron Irvin 3.8 (1990) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Byron Irvin 2.0 (1990) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Byron Irvin 1.3 (1990) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Byron Irvin 0.5 (1990) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Byron Irvin 0.0 (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.