William Avery vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and William Avery 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

William Avery

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
William Avery: 1999-00 to 2001-02
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships William Avery 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons William Avery 3 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played William Avery 1 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games William Avery 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team William Avery 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) William Avery 0 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game William Avery 2.7 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game William Avery 0.7 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game William Avery 1.4 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game William Avery 0.2 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game William Avery 0.0 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points William Avery 379 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds William Avery 93 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists William Avery 199 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals William Avery 34 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks William Avery 6 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games William Avery 142 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage William Avery .330 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage William Avery .255 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage William Avery .714 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game William Avery 2.8 (2001) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game William Avery 0.9 (2002) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game William Avery 1.5 (2000) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game William Avery 0.3 (2002) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game William Avery 0.1 (2001) Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game William Avery 3.5 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game William Avery 0.5 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game William Avery 1.0 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game William Avery 0.0 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game William Avery 0.5 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points William Avery 7 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds William Avery 1 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists William Avery 2 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals William Avery 0 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks William Avery 1 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games William Avery 2 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage William Avery .500 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage William Avery .500 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage William Avery - Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game William Avery 3.5 (2001) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game William Avery 0.5 (2001) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game William Avery 1.0 (2001) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game William Avery 0.0 (2001) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game William Avery 0.5 (2001) 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.