Gar Heard vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Gar Heard 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

Gar Heard

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gar Heard: 1970-71 to 1980-81
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gar Heard 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Gar Heard 11 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Gar Heard 7 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Gar Heard 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Gar Heard 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gar Heard 0 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gar Heard 8.7 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Gar Heard 7.5 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Gar Heard 1.6 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Gar Heard 1.3 * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gar Heard 1.3 * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Gar Heard 6,828 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Gar Heard 5,876 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Gar Heard 1,220 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Gar Heard 784 * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Gar Heard 780 * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Gar Heard 787 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gar Heard .414 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Gar Heard .000 * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gar Heard .654 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gar Heard 15.3 (1974) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Gar Heard 11.7 (1974) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Gar Heard 2.8 (1975) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Gar Heard 1.7 (1974) * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gar Heard 2.8 (1974) * Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gar Heard 10.2 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Gar Heard 9.1 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Gar Heard 1.6 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Gar Heard 1.4 * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gar Heard 1.7 * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Gar Heard 602 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Gar Heard 537 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Gar Heard 96 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Gar Heard 80 * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Gar Heard 98 * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Gar Heard 59 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gar Heard .419 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Gar Heard - * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gar Heard .651 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gar Heard 16.8 (1974) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Gar Heard 14.7 (1974) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Gar Heard 2.6 (1975) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Gar Heard 2.1 (1976) * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gar Heard 2.0 (1978) * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.