Cory Joseph vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Cory Joseph 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
Cory Joseph: 2011-12 to 2024-25
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cory Joseph 1 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Cory Joseph 14 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Cory Joseph 8 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Cory Joseph 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Cory Joseph 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Cory Joseph 0 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cory Joseph 6.7 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Cory Joseph 2.4 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Cory Joseph 2.9 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Cory Joseph 0.7 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Cory Joseph 0.2 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Cory Joseph 5,828 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Cory Joseph 2,094 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Cory Joseph 2,517 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Cory Joseph 626 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Cory Joseph 183 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Cory Joseph 866 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cory Joseph .440 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Cory Joseph .350 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Cory Joseph .786 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cory Joseph 9.3 (2017) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Cory Joseph 3.4 (2019) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Cory Joseph 3.9 (2019) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Cory Joseph 1.1 (2019) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Cory Joseph 0.3 (2020) Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cory Joseph 5.2 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Cory Joseph 1.6 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Cory Joseph 1.7 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Cory Joseph 0.6 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Cory Joseph 0.1 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Cory Joseph 455 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Cory Joseph 136 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Cory Joseph 151 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Cory Joseph 48 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Cory Joseph 11 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Cory Joseph 87 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cory Joseph .458 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Cory Joseph .323 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Cory Joseph .759 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cory Joseph 8.5 (2016) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Cory Joseph 2.4 (2018) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Cory Joseph 3.1 (2017) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Cory Joseph 1.3 (2018) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Cory Joseph 0.4 (2025) 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.