Manu Ginobili vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Manu Ginobili 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

Manu Ginobili

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Manu Ginobili: 2002-03 to 2017-18
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Manu Ginobili 4 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Manu Ginobili 16 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Manu Ginobili 15 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Manu Ginobili 2 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Manu Ginobili 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Manu Ginobili 2 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 13.3 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 3.5 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 3.8 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 1.3 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.3 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Manu Ginobili 14,043 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Manu Ginobili 3,697 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Manu Ginobili 4,001 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Manu Ginobili 1,392 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Manu Ginobili 319 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Manu Ginobili 1,057 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Manu Ginobili .447 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Manu Ginobili .369 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Manu Ginobili .827 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 19.5 (2008) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 4.8 (2008) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 4.9 (2010) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 1.8 (2004) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.4 (2008) Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 14.0 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 4.0 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 3.8 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 1.3 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.3 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Manu Ginobili 3,054 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Manu Ginobili 874 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Manu Ginobili 827 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Manu Ginobili 292 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Manu Ginobili 61 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Manu Ginobili 218 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Manu Ginobili .433 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Manu Ginobili .358 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Manu Ginobili .817 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Manu Ginobili 20.8 (2005) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Manu Ginobili 5.8 (2005) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Manu Ginobili 6.0 (2010) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Manu Ginobili 2.6 (2011) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Manu Ginobili 0.9 (2015) 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.