Larry Nance Jr. vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Larry Nance Jr. 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

Larry Nance Jr.

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Nance Jr.: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Nance Jr. 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Larry Nance Jr. 9 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Larry Nance Jr. 2 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Larry Nance Jr. 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Larry Nance Jr. 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Larry Nance Jr. 0 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 7.7 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 6.2 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 1.9 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 1.2 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 0.5 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Nance Jr. 4,001 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Larry Nance Jr. 3,238 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Larry Nance Jr. 979 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Larry Nance Jr. 601 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Nance Jr. 255 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Larry Nance Jr. 522 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Nance Jr. .540 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Larry Nance Jr. .342 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Nance Jr. .696 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 10.1 (2020) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 8.2 (2019) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 3.2 (2019) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 1.7 (2021) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 0.6 (2017) Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 5.8 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 4.8 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 1.1 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 0.7 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 0.6 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Nance Jr. 151 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Larry Nance Jr. 125 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Larry Nance Jr. 29 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Larry Nance Jr. 19 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Larry Nance Jr. 16 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Larry Nance Jr. 26 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Nance Jr. .636 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Larry Nance Jr. .200 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Larry Nance Jr. .548 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 9.2 (2022) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 5.8 (2022) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 1.8 (2022) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 0.8 (2018) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Larry Nance Jr. 0.7 (2018) 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.