Elmer Bennett vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Elmer Bennett 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

Elmer Bennett

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elmer Bennett: 1994-95 to 1996-97
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elmer Bennett 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Elmer Bennett 3 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Elmer Bennett 0 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Elmer Bennett 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Elmer Bennett 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elmer Bennett 0 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elmer Bennett 2.3 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Elmer Bennett 0.5 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Elmer Bennett 1.0 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Elmer Bennett 0.4 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elmer Bennett 0.0 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elmer Bennett 48 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Elmer Bennett 10 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Elmer Bennett 22 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Elmer Bennett 9 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Elmer Bennett 1 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Elmer Bennett 21 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elmer Bennett .340 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Elmer Bennett .273 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elmer Bennett .722 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elmer Bennett 3.8 (1995) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Elmer Bennett 0.6 (1996) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Elmer Bennett 1.2 (1997) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Elmer Bennett 1.0 (1995) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elmer Bennett 0.1 (1996) Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elmer Bennett - Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Elmer Bennett - Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Elmer Bennett - Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Elmer Bennett - Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elmer Bennett - Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elmer Bennett - Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Elmer Bennett - Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Elmer Bennett - Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Elmer Bennett - Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Elmer Bennett - Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Elmer Bennett 0 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elmer Bennett - Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Elmer Bennett - Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elmer Bennett - Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elmer Bennett - Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Elmer Bennett - Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Elmer Bennett - Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Elmer Bennett - Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elmer Bennett - 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.