Ruben Patterson vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Ruben Patterson 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

Ruben Patterson

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ruben Patterson: 1998-99 to 2007-08
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ruben Patterson 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Ruben Patterson 10 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Ruben Patterson 5 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Ruben Patterson 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ruben Patterson 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ruben Patterson 0 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ruben Patterson 10.7 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Ruben Patterson 4.2 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Ruben Patterson 1.8 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Ruben Patterson 1.2 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ruben Patterson 0.4 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ruben Patterson 6,953 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Ruben Patterson 2,697 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Ruben Patterson 1,150 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Ruben Patterson 751 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Ruben Patterson 249 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Ruben Patterson 649 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ruben Patterson .517 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Ruben Patterson .179 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ruben Patterson .641 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ruben Patterson 14.7 (2007) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Ruben Patterson 5.4 (2007) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Ruben Patterson 2.9 (2007) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Ruben Patterson 1.5 (2005) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ruben Patterson 0.6 (2001) Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ruben Patterson 6.7 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Ruben Patterson 2.5 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Ruben Patterson 0.8 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Ruben Patterson 0.5 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ruben Patterson 0.2 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ruben Patterson 147 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Ruben Patterson 54 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Ruben Patterson 17 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Ruben Patterson 11 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Ruben Patterson 4 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Ruben Patterson 22 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ruben Patterson .477 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Ruben Patterson .000 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ruben Patterson .719 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ruben Patterson 10.0 (2003) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Ruben Patterson 3.7 (2003) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Ruben Patterson 1.6 (2003) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Ruben Patterson 1.0 (2002) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ruben Patterson 0.4 (2000) 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.