Ed O'Bannon vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Ed O'Bannon 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

Ed O'Bannon

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ed O'Bannon: 1995-96 to 1996-97
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ed O'Bannon 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Ed O'Bannon 2 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Ed O'Bannon 0 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Ed O'Bannon 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ed O'Bannon 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ed O'Bannon 0 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed O'Bannon 5.0 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Ed O'Bannon 2.5 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Ed O'Bannon 0.8 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Ed O'Bannon 0.6 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ed O'Bannon 0.2 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed O'Bannon 634 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Ed O'Bannon 316 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Ed O'Bannon 102 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Ed O'Bannon 73 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Ed O'Bannon 23 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Ed O'Bannon 128 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed O'Bannon .367 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Ed O'Bannon .222 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ed O'Bannon .755 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed O'Bannon 6.2 (1996) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Ed O'Bannon 2.6 (1996) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Ed O'Bannon 1.0 (1996) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Ed O'Bannon 0.7 (1996) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ed O'Bannon 0.2 (1997) Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ed O'Bannon - Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Ed O'Bannon - Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Ed O'Bannon - Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Ed O'Bannon - Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ed O'Bannon - Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ed O'Bannon - Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Ed O'Bannon - Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Ed O'Bannon - Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Ed O'Bannon - Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Ed O'Bannon - Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Ed O'Bannon 0 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ed O'Bannon - Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Ed O'Bannon - Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ed O'Bannon - Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ed O'Bannon - Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Ed O'Bannon - Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Ed O'Bannon - Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Ed O'Bannon - Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ed O'Bannon - 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.