Kevin Durant vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

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

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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
Kevin Durant:
2007-08 to 2023-24
Bill Sharman:
1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kevin Durant2
Bill Sharman4
Kevin Durant16
Bill Sharman11
Kevin Durant12
Bill Sharman10
Kevin Durant14
Bill Sharman8

Honors and Awards

Kevin Durant1
Bill Sharman0
*
Kevin Durant2
Bill Sharman0
*
Kevin Durant6
Bill Sharman4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kevin Durant10
Bill Sharman7
Kevin Durant4
Bill Sharman0
Kevin Durant1
Bill Sharman0
*
Kevin Durant1 *
Bill Sharman0
*
* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.
Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kevin Durant 27.3
Bill Sharman 17.8

Kevin Durant 7.0
Bill Sharman 3.9

Kevin Durant 4.4
Bill Sharman 3.0

Kevin Durant 1.1
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Kevin Durant 1.1
Bill Sharman -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Kevin Durant 28,713
Bill Sharman 12,665

Kevin Durant 7,405
Bill Sharman 2,793

Kevin Durant 4,613
Bill Sharman 2,101

Kevin Durant 1,114
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Kevin Durant 1,192
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Kevin Durant 1,052
Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kevin Durant .501
Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage
Kevin Durant .387
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Kevin Durant .884
Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kevin Durant 32.0
(2014)
Bill Sharman 22.3
(1958)

Kevin Durant 8.3
(2017)
Bill Sharman 4.7
(1958)

Kevin Durant 6.4
(2022)
Bill Sharman 4.7
(1956)

Kevin Durant 1.4
(2013)
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Kevin Durant 1.8
(2018)
Bill Sharman -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kevin Durant 29.4
Bill Sharman 18.5

Kevin Durant 7.8
Bill Sharman 3.7

Kevin Durant 4.2
Bill Sharman 2.6

Kevin Durant 1.0
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Kevin Durant 1.2
Bill Sharman -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Kevin Durant 4,878
Bill Sharman 1,446

Kevin Durant 1,301
Bill Sharman 285

Kevin Durant 696
Bill Sharman 201

Kevin Durant 170
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Kevin Durant 198
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Kevin Durant 166
Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kevin Durant .476
Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage
Kevin Durant .355
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Kevin Durant .869
Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kevin Durant 34.3
(2021)
Bill Sharman 21.1
(1957)

Kevin Durant 9.3
(2021)
Bill Sharman 5.4
(1955)

Kevin Durant 6.3
(2013)
Bill Sharman 7.0
(1952)

Kevin Durant 1.5
(2021)
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Kevin Durant 1.6
(2021)
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.