Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander 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

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
S. Gilgeous-Alexander: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Bill Sharman 7

Steals Leader S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1 Bill Sharman 0 *

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 22.8 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.7 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.9 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.4 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8,810 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,832 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1,876 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 535 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 293 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 386 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .496 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .349 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .852 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 31.4 (2023) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.9 (2020) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 6.2 (2024) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 2.0 (2024) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2023) Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 17.1 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.1 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 3.8 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.5 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points S. Gilgeous-Alexander 257 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds S. Gilgeous-Alexander 62 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists S. Gilgeous-Alexander 57 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals S. Gilgeous-Alexander 15 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks S. Gilgeous-Alexander 8 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games S. Gilgeous-Alexander 15 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .472 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .426 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage S. Gilgeous-Alexander .907 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 30.5 (2024) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 5.3 (2020) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 4.5 (2024) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 1.0 (2024) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game S. Gilgeous-Alexander 0.8 (2019) 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.