Harvey Catchings vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Harvey Catchings 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

Harvey Catchings

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Harvey Catchings: 1974-75 to 1984-85
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Harvey Catchings 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Harvey Catchings 11 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Harvey Catchings 9 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Harvey Catchings 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Harvey Catchings 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Harvey Catchings 0 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Harvey Catchings 3.2 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Harvey Catchings 5.0 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.8 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.4 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Harvey Catchings 1.7 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Harvey Catchings 2,335 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Harvey Catchings 3,639 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Harvey Catchings 608 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Harvey Catchings 261 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Harvey Catchings 1,226 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Harvey Catchings 725 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Harvey Catchings .435 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Harvey Catchings .000 * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Harvey Catchings .647 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Harvey Catchings 4.6 (1979) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Harvey Catchings 6.9 (1976) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Harvey Catchings 1.3 (1981) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.5 (1982) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Harvey Catchings 2.4 (1981) Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Harvey Catchings 1.4 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Harvey Catchings 2.9 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.4 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.1 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.9 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Harvey Catchings 74 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Harvey Catchings 154 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Harvey Catchings 23 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Harvey Catchings 3 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Harvey Catchings 49 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Harvey Catchings 53 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Harvey Catchings .397 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Harvey Catchings - * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Harvey Catchings .500 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Harvey Catchings 5.7 (1976) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Harvey Catchings 9.3 (1976) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Harvey Catchings 2.0 (1976) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Harvey Catchings 0.2 (1983) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Harvey Catchings 3.0 (1976) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Notes: * 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.