Daniel Gafford vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Daniel Gafford 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

Daniel Gafford

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Daniel Gafford: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Daniel Gafford 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Daniel Gafford 5 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Daniel Gafford 2 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Daniel Gafford 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Daniel Gafford 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Daniel Gafford 0 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Daniel Gafford 8.7 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Daniel Gafford 5.4 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.0 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.5 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.5 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Daniel Gafford 2,796 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Daniel Gafford 1,739 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Daniel Gafford 317 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Daniel Gafford 167 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Daniel Gafford 482 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Daniel Gafford 321 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Daniel Gafford .711 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Daniel Gafford .000 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Daniel Gafford .668 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Daniel Gafford 11.0 (2024) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Daniel Gafford 7.6 (2024) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.6 (2024) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.9 (2024) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Daniel Gafford 2.1 (2024) Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Daniel Gafford 8.7 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Daniel Gafford 4.5 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.5 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.7 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.4 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Daniel Gafford 96 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Daniel Gafford 50 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Daniel Gafford 6 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Daniel Gafford 8 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Daniel Gafford 15 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Daniel Gafford 11 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Daniel Gafford .648 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Daniel Gafford - Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Daniel Gafford .667 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Daniel Gafford 11.8 (2021) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Daniel Gafford 5.8 (2021) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Daniel Gafford 0.6 (2021) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Daniel Gafford 1.0 (2021) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Daniel Gafford 2.0 (2021) 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.