Rod Knowles vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Rod Knowles 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

Rod Knowles

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rod Knowles: 1968-69 to 1968-69
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rod Knowles 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Rod Knowles 1 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Rod Knowles 0 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Rod Knowles 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Rod Knowles 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rod Knowles 0 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rod Knowles 1.1 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Rod Knowles 1.1 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Rod Knowles 0.0 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Rod Knowles - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rod Knowles - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rod Knowles 9 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Rod Knowles 9 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Rod Knowles 0 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Rod Knowles - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Rod Knowles - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Rod Knowles 8 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rod Knowles .286 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Rod Knowles - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rod Knowles .333 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rod Knowles 1.1 (1969) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Rod Knowles 1.1 (1969) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Rod Knowles 0.0 (1969) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Rod Knowles - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rod Knowles - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rod Knowles - Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Rod Knowles - Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Rod Knowles - Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Rod Knowles - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rod Knowles - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rod Knowles - Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Rod Knowles - Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Rod Knowles - Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Rod Knowles - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Rod Knowles - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Rod Knowles 0 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rod Knowles - Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Rod Knowles - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rod Knowles - Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rod Knowles - Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Rod Knowles - Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Rod Knowles - Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Rod Knowles - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rod Knowles - n/a ** 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.