Hoot Gibson vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Hoot Gibson 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

Hoot Gibson

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hoot Gibson: 1949-50 to 1949-50
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hoot Gibson 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Hoot Gibson 1 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Hoot Gibson 0 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Hoot Gibson 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Hoot Gibson 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hoot Gibson 0 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hoot Gibson 5.5 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Hoot Gibson 1.2 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Hoot Gibson 176 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Hoot Gibson 37 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Hoot Gibson 32 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hoot Gibson .344 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Hoot Gibson .656 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hoot Gibson 5.5 (1950) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Hoot Gibson 1.2 (1950) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hoot Gibson - Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Hoot Gibson - Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Hoot Gibson - Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Hoot Gibson - Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Hoot Gibson 0 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hoot Gibson - Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Hoot Gibson - Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hoot Gibson - Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Hoot Gibson - Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hoot Gibson - n/a ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.