Ralph Beard vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Ralph Beard 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

Ralph Beard

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ralph Beard: 1949-50 to 1950-51
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ralph Beard 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Ralph Beard 2 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Ralph Beard 2 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Ralph Beard 1 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ralph Beard 1 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ralph Beard 2 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ralph Beard 15.9 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Beard 3.8 * Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Ralph Beard 4.4 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ralph Beard 2,006 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Ralph Beard 251 * Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Ralph Beard 551 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Ralph Beard - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Ralph Beard - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Ralph Beard 126 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ralph Beard .366 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Ralph Beard - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ralph Beard .770 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ralph Beard 16.8 (1951) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Beard 3.8 (1951) * Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Ralph Beard 4.8 (1951) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ralph Beard 16.5 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Beard 4.0 * Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Ralph Beard 4.4 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ralph Beard 132 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Ralph Beard 12 * Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Ralph Beard 35 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Ralph Beard - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Ralph Beard - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Ralph Beard 8 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ralph Beard .374 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Ralph Beard - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ralph Beard .756 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ralph Beard 22.0 (1951) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Ralph Beard 4.0 (1951) * Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Ralph Beard 4.4 (1950) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ralph Beard - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.