Francisco Elson vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Francisco Elson 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

Francisco Elson

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Francisco Elson: 2003-04 to 2011-12
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Francisco Elson 1 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Francisco Elson 9 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Francisco Elson 4 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Francisco Elson 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Francisco Elson 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Francisco Elson 0 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Francisco Elson 3.7 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Francisco Elson 3.5 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Francisco Elson 0.6 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Francisco Elson 0.5 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Francisco Elson 0.5 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Francisco Elson 1,726 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Francisco Elson 1,638 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Francisco Elson 260 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Francisco Elson 228 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Francisco Elson 255 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Francisco Elson 472 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Francisco Elson .478 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Francisco Elson .188 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Francisco Elson .700 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Francisco Elson 5.0 (2007) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Francisco Elson 4.8 (2007) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Francisco Elson 0.8 (2007) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Francisco Elson 0.8 (2006) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Francisco Elson 0.8 (2007) Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Francisco Elson 2.9 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Francisco Elson 2.8 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Francisco Elson 0.2 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Francisco Elson 0.5 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Francisco Elson 0.2 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Francisco Elson 87 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Francisco Elson 85 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Francisco Elson 6 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Francisco Elson 14 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Francisco Elson 7 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Francisco Elson 30 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Francisco Elson .581 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Francisco Elson .000 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Francisco Elson .682 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Francisco Elson 3.8 (2004) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Francisco Elson 3.1 (2007) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Francisco Elson 0.5 (2004) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Francisco Elson 0.8 (2006) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Francisco Elson 0.3 (2007) 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.