Mike Niles vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Mike Niles 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

Mike Niles

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mike Niles: 1980-81 to 1980-81
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mike Niles 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Mike Niles 1 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Mike Niles 1 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Mike Niles 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Mike Niles 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mike Niles 0 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Niles 2.6 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Mike Niles 1.3 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Mike Niles 0.3 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Mike Niles 0.2 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mike Niles 0.0 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Niles 115 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Mike Niles 58 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Mike Niles 15 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Mike Niles 8 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Mike Niles 1 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Mike Niles 44 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Niles .348 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Mike Niles .500 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mike Niles .459 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Niles 2.6 (1981) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Niles 1.3 (1981) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Mike Niles 0.3 (1981) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Mike Niles 0.2 (1981) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mike Niles 0.0 (1981) Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Niles 0.0 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Mike Niles 0.0 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Mike Niles 0.0 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Mike Niles 0.5 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mike Niles 0.0 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Niles 0 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Mike Niles 0 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Mike Niles 0 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Mike Niles 1 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Mike Niles 0 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Mike Niles 2 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Niles .000 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Mike Niles - Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mike Niles - Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Niles 0.0 (1981) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Niles 0.0 (1981) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Mike Niles 0.0 (1981) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Mike Niles 0.5 (1981) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mike Niles 0.0 (1981) 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.