Lee Shaffer vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Lee Shaffer 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

Lee Shaffer

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lee Shaffer: 1961-62 to 1963-64
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lee Shaffer 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Lee Shaffer 3 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Lee Shaffer 3 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Lee Shaffer 1 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Lee Shaffer 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lee Shaffer 0 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lee Shaffer 16.8 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Lee Shaffer 6.3 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Lee Shaffer 1.2 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Lee Shaffer - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lee Shaffer - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Lee Shaffer 3,291 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Lee Shaffer 1,240 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Lee Shaffer 232 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Lee Shaffer - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Lee Shaffer - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Lee Shaffer 196 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lee Shaffer .420 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Lee Shaffer - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lee Shaffer .776 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lee Shaffer 18.6 (1963) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Lee Shaffer 6.8 (1962) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Lee Shaffer 1.3 (1962) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Lee Shaffer - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lee Shaffer - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lee Shaffer 19.0 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Lee Shaffer 6.3 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Lee Shaffer 1.2 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Lee Shaffer - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lee Shaffer - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Lee Shaffer 247 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Lee Shaffer 82 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Lee Shaffer 15 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Lee Shaffer - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Lee Shaffer - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Lee Shaffer 13 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lee Shaffer .416 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Lee Shaffer - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lee Shaffer .778 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lee Shaffer 27.2 (1963) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Lee Shaffer 11.0 (1962) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Lee Shaffer 1.4 (1962) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Lee Shaffer - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lee Shaffer - n/a ** 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.