Walter McCarty vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Walter McCarty 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

Walter McCarty

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walter McCarty: 1996-97 to 2005-06
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walter McCarty 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Walter McCarty 10 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Walter McCarty 6 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Walter McCarty 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Walter McCarty 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walter McCarty 0 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walter McCarty 5.2 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Walter McCarty 2.6 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Walter McCarty 1.1 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Walter McCarty 0.6 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walter McCarty 0.3 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walter McCarty 3,056 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Walter McCarty 1,554 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Walter McCarty 670 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Walter McCarty 380 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Walter McCarty 173 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Walter McCarty 593 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walter McCarty .392 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Walter McCarty .346 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walter McCarty .698 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walter McCarty 9.6 (1998) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Walter McCarty 4.4 (1998) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Walter McCarty 2.2 (1998) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Walter McCarty 1.3 (1998) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walter McCarty 0.5 (1998) Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walter McCarty 4.0 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Walter McCarty 2.3 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Walter McCarty 0.8 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Walter McCarty 0.4 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walter McCarty 0.2 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walter McCarty 183 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Walter McCarty 105 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Walter McCarty 37 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Walter McCarty 17 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Walter McCarty 9 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Walter McCarty 46 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walter McCarty .457 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Walter McCarty .348 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walter McCarty .722 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walter McCarty 9.9 (2003) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Walter McCarty 5.3 (2004) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Walter McCarty 2.2 (2003) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Walter McCarty 0.8 (2003) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walter McCarty 0.5 (2004) 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.