Dale Ellis vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Dale Ellis 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

Dale Ellis

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dale Ellis: 1983-84 to 1999-00
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dale Ellis 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Dale Ellis 17 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Dale Ellis 10 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Dale Ellis 1 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dale Ellis 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dale Ellis 1 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dale Ellis 15.7 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Dale Ellis 3.5 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Dale Ellis 1.4 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Dale Ellis 0.8 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dale Ellis 0.2 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dale Ellis 19,004 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Dale Ellis 4,201 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Dale Ellis 1,746 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Dale Ellis 974 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Dale Ellis 183 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Dale Ellis 1,209 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dale Ellis .479 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Dale Ellis .403 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dale Ellis .784 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dale Ellis 27.5 (1989) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Dale Ellis 5.5 (1987) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Dale Ellis 2.9 (1987) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Dale Ellis 1.3 (1989) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dale Ellis 0.4 (1987) Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dale Ellis 13.8 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Dale Ellis 3.7 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Dale Ellis 1.3 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Dale Ellis 0.7 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dale Ellis 0.2 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dale Ellis 1,011 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Dale Ellis 273 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Dale Ellis 92 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Dale Ellis 51 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Dale Ellis 14 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Dale Ellis 73 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dale Ellis .443 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Dale Ellis .351 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dale Ellis .784 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dale Ellis 25.2 (1987) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Dale Ellis 6.4 (1987) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Dale Ellis 3.0 (1988) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Dale Ellis 1.4 (1989) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dale Ellis 0.4 (1987) 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.