Jeff Foster vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Jeff Foster 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

Jeff Foster

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jeff Foster: 1999-00 to 2011-12
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jeff Foster 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Jeff Foster 13 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Jeff Foster 7 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Jeff Foster 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jeff Foster 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jeff Foster 0 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeff Foster 4.9 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Foster 6.9 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Jeff Foster 0.9 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Jeff Foster 0.7 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeff Foster 0.4 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeff Foster 3,747 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Jeff Foster 5,248 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Jeff Foster 703 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Jeff Foster 507 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeff Foster 308 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Jeff Foster 764 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeff Foster .497 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Jeff Foster .130 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeff Foster .615 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeff Foster 7.0 (2005) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Foster 9.1 (2006) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Jeff Foster 1.8 (2009) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Jeff Foster 0.9 (2004) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeff Foster 0.7 (2009) Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jeff Foster 3.9 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Foster 5.5 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Jeff Foster 0.7 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Jeff Foster 0.5 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeff Foster 0.5 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jeff Foster 207 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Jeff Foster 293 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Jeff Foster 35 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Jeff Foster 28 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Jeff Foster 29 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Jeff Foster 53 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jeff Foster .556 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Jeff Foster .400 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jeff Foster .661 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jeff Foster 5.9 (2005) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Jeff Foster 7.4 (2005) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Jeff Foster 1.4 (2002) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Jeff Foster 1.0 (2006) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jeff Foster 0.9 (2005) 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.