Adrian Dantley vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Adrian Dantley 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

Adrian Dantley

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Adrian Dantley: 1976-77 to 1990-91
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Adrian Dantley 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Adrian Dantley 15 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Adrian Dantley 7 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Adrian Dantley 6 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Adrian Dantley 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Adrian Dantley 2 Bill Sharman 7

Scoring Leader Adrian Dantley 2 Bill Sharman 0

Rookie of The Year Adrian Dantley 1 Bill Sharman 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 24.3 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.7 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 3.0 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.2 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 23,177 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 5,455 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 2,830 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 944 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 150 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Adrian Dantley 955 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .540 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .171 * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .818 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 30.7 (1983) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 7.8 (1978) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.8 (1983) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.5 (1978) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.3 (1978) Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 21.3 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 5.4 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 2.3 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.9 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 0.1 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Adrian Dantley 1,558 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Adrian Dantley 395 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Adrian Dantley 169 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Adrian Dantley 69 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Adrian Dantley 6 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Adrian Dantley 73 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Adrian Dantley .525 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Adrian Dantley .000 * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Adrian Dantley .796 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Adrian Dantley 32.2 (1984) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Adrian Dantley 8.3 (1978) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Adrian Dantley 4.2 (1984) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.7 (1978) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Adrian Dantley 1.0 (1978) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.