Shane Battier vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Shane Battier 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

Shane Battier

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Shane Battier: 2001-02 to 2013-14
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Shane Battier 2 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Shane Battier 13 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Shane Battier 10 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Shane Battier 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Shane Battier 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Shane Battier 0 Bill Sharman 7

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Shane Battier 2 Bill Sharman 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shane Battier 8.6 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Shane Battier 4.2 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Shane Battier 1.8 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Shane Battier 1.0 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shane Battier 0.9 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Shane Battier 8,408 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Shane Battier 4,082 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Shane Battier 1,717 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Shane Battier 988 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Shane Battier 906 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Shane Battier 977 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shane Battier .437 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Shane Battier .384 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shane Battier .743 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shane Battier 14.4 (2002) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Shane Battier 5.4 (2002) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Shane Battier 2.8 (2002) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Shane Battier 1.6 (2002) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shane Battier 1.4 (2006) Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Shane Battier 6.1 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Shane Battier 3.0 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Shane Battier 1.0 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Shane Battier 0.7 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shane Battier 0.5 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Shane Battier 682 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Shane Battier 341 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Shane Battier 117 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Shane Battier 77 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Shane Battier 55 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Shane Battier 112 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Shane Battier .398 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Shane Battier .356 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Shane Battier .778 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Shane Battier 10.3 (2007) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Shane Battier 6.8 (2005) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Shane Battier 2.4 (2009) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Shane Battier 1.7 (2007) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Shane Battier 1.0 (2007) 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.