Mark McNamara vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Mark McNamara 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

Mark McNamara

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mark McNamara: 1982-83 to 1990-91
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mark McNamara 1 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Mark McNamara 8 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Mark McNamara 4 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Mark McNamara 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Mark McNamara 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mark McNamara 0 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mark McNamara 3.5 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Mark McNamara 3.0 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Mark McNamara 0.3 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Mark McNamara 0.1 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mark McNamara 0.1 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mark McNamara 980 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Mark McNamara 827 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Mark McNamara 77 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Mark McNamara 35 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Mark McNamara 39 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Mark McNamara 278 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mark McNamara .512 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Mark McNamara - Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mark McNamara .548 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mark McNamara 5.5 (1984) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Mark McNamara 4.5 (1984) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Mark McNamara 0.4 (1984) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Mark McNamara 0.2 (1984) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mark McNamara 0.3 (1988) Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mark McNamara 1.4 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Mark McNamara 0.5 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Mark McNamara 0.0 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Mark McNamara 0.0 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mark McNamara 0.0 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mark McNamara 11 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Mark McNamara 4 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Mark McNamara 0 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Mark McNamara 0 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Mark McNamara 0 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Mark McNamara 8 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mark McNamara .556 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Mark McNamara - Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mark McNamara .500 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mark McNamara 2.0 (1987) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Mark McNamara 1.0 (1987) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Mark McNamara 0.0 (1990) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Mark McNamara 0.0 (1990) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mark McNamara 0.0 (1990) 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.