Dirk Minniefield vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Dirk Minniefield 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

Dirk Minniefield

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dirk Minniefield: 1985-86 to 1987-88
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dirk Minniefield 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Dirk Minniefield 3 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Dirk Minniefield 2 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Dirk Minniefield 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dirk Minniefield 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dirk Minniefield 0 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Minniefield 5.3 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Minniefield 1.7 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Dirk Minniefield 3.8 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Dirk Minniefield 0.9 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dirk Minniefield 0.0 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Minniefield 1,187 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Dirk Minniefield 367 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Dirk Minniefield 845 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Dirk Minniefield 196 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Dirk Minniefield 11 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Dirk Minniefield 222 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Minniefield .470 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Dirk Minniefield .272 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Minniefield .739 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Minniefield 6.9 (1987) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Minniefield 1.9 (1987) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Dirk Minniefield 4.7 (1987) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Dirk Minniefield 1.0 (1987) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dirk Minniefield 0.1 (1987) Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dirk Minniefield 1.6 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Minniefield 0.2 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Dirk Minniefield 0.7 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Dirk Minniefield 0.2 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dirk Minniefield 0.0 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dirk Minniefield 30 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Dirk Minniefield 4 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Dirk Minniefield 13 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Dirk Minniefield 3 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Dirk Minniefield 0 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Dirk Minniefield 19 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dirk Minniefield .455 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Dirk Minniefield .400 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dirk Minniefield 1.000 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dirk Minniefield 1.8 (1987) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Dirk Minniefield 0.3 (1987) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Dirk Minniefield 1.0 (1988) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Dirk Minniefield 0.2 (1988) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dirk Minniefield 0.0 (1988) 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.