Manute Bol vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Manute Bol 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

Manute Bol

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Manute Bol: 1985-86 to 1994-95
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Manute Bol 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Manute Bol 10 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Manute Bol 5 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Manute Bol 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Manute Bol 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Manute Bol 0 Bill Sharman 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Manute Bol 1 Bill Sharman 0

Blocks Leader Manute Bol 2 Bill Sharman 0 *

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Manute Bol 2.6 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Manute Bol 4.2 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Manute Bol 0.3 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Manute Bol 0.2 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Manute Bol 3.3 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Manute Bol 1,599 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Manute Bol 2,647 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Manute Bol 171 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Manute Bol 126 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Manute Bol 2,086 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Manute Bol 624 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Manute Bol .407 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Manute Bol .210 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Manute Bol .561 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Manute Bol 3.9 (1989) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Manute Bol 6.0 (1986) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Manute Bol 0.5 (1990) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Manute Bol 0.4 (1986) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Manute Bol 5.0 (1986) Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Manute Bol 2.8 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Manute Bol 3.8 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Manute Bol 0.1 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Manute Bol 0.2 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Manute Bol 2.7 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Manute Bol 82 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Manute Bol 109 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Manute Bol 3 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Manute Bol 6 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Manute Bol 77 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Manute Bol 29 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Manute Bol .386 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Manute Bol .087 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Manute Bol .444 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Manute Bol 4.6 (1986) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Manute Bol 7.6 (1986) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Manute Bol 0.2 (1986) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Manute Bol 0.6 (1986) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Manute Bol 5.8 (1986) 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.