Xavier McDaniel vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Xavier McDaniel 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

Xavier McDaniel

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Xavier McDaniel: 1985-86 to 1997-98
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Xavier McDaniel 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Xavier McDaniel 12 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Xavier McDaniel 7 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Xavier McDaniel 1 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Xavier McDaniel 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Xavier McDaniel 0 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Xavier McDaniel 15.6 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Xavier McDaniel 6.1 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Xavier McDaniel 2.0 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Xavier McDaniel 0.9 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Xavier McDaniel 0.5 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Xavier McDaniel 13,606 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Xavier McDaniel 5,313 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Xavier McDaniel 1,775 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Xavier McDaniel 791 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Xavier McDaniel 416 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Xavier McDaniel 870 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Xavier McDaniel .485 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Xavier McDaniel .261 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Xavier McDaniel .718 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Xavier McDaniel 23.0 (1987) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Xavier McDaniel 8.6 (1987) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Xavier McDaniel 3.4 (1988) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Xavier McDaniel 1.4 (1987) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Xavier McDaniel 0.7 (1988) Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Xavier McDaniel 17.0 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Xavier McDaniel 7.0 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Xavier McDaniel 2.6 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Xavier McDaniel 0.7 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Xavier McDaniel 0.4 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Xavier McDaniel 867 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Xavier McDaniel 357 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Xavier McDaniel 131 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Xavier McDaniel 36 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Xavier McDaniel 22 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Xavier McDaniel 51 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Xavier McDaniel .464 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Xavier McDaniel .282 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Xavier McDaniel .667 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Xavier McDaniel 21.2 (1988) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Xavier McDaniel 9.6 (1988) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Xavier McDaniel 5.0 (1988) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Xavier McDaniel 1.5 (1987) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Xavier McDaniel 0.8 (1993) 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.