Nate Hawthorne vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Nate Hawthorne 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

Nate Hawthorne

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nate Hawthorne: 1973-74 to 1975-76
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nate Hawthorne 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Nate Hawthorne 3 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Nate Hawthorne 2 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Nate Hawthorne 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Nate Hawthorne 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nate Hawthorne 0 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nate Hawthorne 5.4 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Nate Hawthorne 2.1 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Nate Hawthorne 0.7 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Nate Hawthorne 0.4 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nate Hawthorne 0.3 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate Hawthorne 882 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Nate Hawthorne 333 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Nate Hawthorne 108 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Nate Hawthorne 72 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Nate Hawthorne 42 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Nate Hawthorne 162 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate Hawthorne .421 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Nate Hawthorne - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nate Hawthorne .660 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate Hawthorne 6.1 (1976) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Nate Hawthorne 2.6 (1976) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Nate Hawthorne 0.8 (1975) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Nate Hawthorne 0.6 (1975) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nate Hawthorne 0.4 (1975) Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nate Hawthorne 1.8 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Nate Hawthorne 1.0 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Nate Hawthorne 0.3 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Nate Hawthorne 0.3 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nate Hawthorne 0.1 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nate Hawthorne 32 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Nate Hawthorne 18 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Nate Hawthorne 6 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Nate Hawthorne 6 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Nate Hawthorne 2 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Nate Hawthorne 18 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nate Hawthorne .303 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Nate Hawthorne - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nate Hawthorne .750 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nate Hawthorne 2.0 (1974) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Nate Hawthorne 1.1 (1976) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Nate Hawthorne 0.7 (1974) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Nate Hawthorne 0.3 (1976) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nate Hawthorne 0.3 (1974) 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.