Johnny Payak vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Johnny Payak 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

Johnny Payak

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Johnny Payak: 1949-50 to 1952-53
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Johnny Payak 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Johnny Payak 2 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Johnny Payak 0 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Johnny Payak 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Johnny Payak 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Johnny Payak 0 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Payak 6.3 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Payak 1.7 * Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Johnny Payak 1.9 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Johnny Payak - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Johnny Payak - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Payak 753 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Johnny Payak 114 * Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Johnny Payak 226 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Johnny Payak - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Johnny Payak - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Johnny Payak 120 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Payak .321 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Johnny Payak - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Payak .715 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Payak 6.4 (1953) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Payak 1.7 (1953) * Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Johnny Payak 2.1 (1953) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Johnny Payak - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Johnny Payak - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Payak - Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Payak - * Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Johnny Payak - Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Johnny Payak - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Johnny Payak - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Payak - Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Johnny Payak - * Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Johnny Payak - Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Johnny Payak - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Johnny Payak - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Johnny Payak 0 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Payak - Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Johnny Payak - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Payak - Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Payak - Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Payak - * Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Johnny Payak - Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Johnny Payak - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Johnny Payak - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.