John Johnson vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and John Johnson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
John Johnson:
1970-71 to 1981-82
Bill Sharman:
1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Johnson1
Bill Sharman4
John Johnson12
Bill Sharman11
John Johnson5
Bill Sharman10
John Johnson2
Bill Sharman8

Honors and Awards

John Johnson0
Bill Sharman4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Johnson0
Bill Sharman7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Johnson 12.9
Bill Sharman 17.8

John Johnson 5.5
Bill Sharman 3.9

John Johnson 3.8
Bill Sharman 3.0

John Johnson 0.8
*
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
John Johnson 0.4
*
Bill Sharman -

n/a **

Totals Stats

John Johnson 11,200
Bill Sharman 12,665

John Johnson 4,778
Bill Sharman 2,793

John Johnson 3,285
Bill Sharman 2,101

John Johnson 487
*
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
John Johnson 235
*
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
John Johnson 869
Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Johnson .446
Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage
John Johnson .000
*
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
John Johnson .779
Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Johnson 17.0
(1972)
Bill Sharman 22.3
(1958)

John Johnson 7.7
(1972)
Bill Sharman 4.7
(1958)

John Johnson 5.2
(1980)
Bill Sharman 4.7
(1956)

John Johnson 1.0
(1974)
*
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
John Johnson 0.5
(1975)
*
Bill Sharman -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Johnson 9.7
Bill Sharman 18.5

John Johnson 4.9
Bill Sharman 3.7

John Johnson 3.8
Bill Sharman 2.6

John Johnson 0.6
*
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
John Johnson 0.2
*
Bill Sharman -

n/a **

Totals Stats

John Johnson 711
Bill Sharman 1,446

John Johnson 359
Bill Sharman 285

John Johnson 275
Bill Sharman 201

John Johnson 43
*
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
John Johnson 12
*
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
John Johnson 73
Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Johnson .450
Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage
John Johnson .000
*
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
John Johnson .699
Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Johnson 12.4
(1980)
Bill Sharman 21.1
(1957)

John Johnson 6.8
(1980)
Bill Sharman 5.4
(1955)

John Johnson 5.7
(1980)
Bill Sharman 7.0
(1952)

John Johnson 1.0
(1979)
*
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
John Johnson 0.3
(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.