Bill Sharman vs. Clinton Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Clinton Smith and Bill Sharman 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

Bill Sharman

vs.

Clinton Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61
Clinton Smith: 1986-87 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Sharman 4 Clinton Smith 0

NBA Seasons Bill Sharman 11 Clinton Smith 2

Playoffs Played Bill Sharman 10 Clinton Smith 0

All-Star Games Bill Sharman 8 Clinton Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bill Sharman 4 Clinton Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Sharman 7 Clinton Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 17.8 Clinton Smith 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 3.9 Clinton Smith 1.3

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 3.0 Clinton Smith 1.1

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Clinton Smith 0.3

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Clinton Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Sharman 12,665 Clinton Smith 134

Total Rebounds Bill Sharman 2,793 Clinton Smith 60

Total Assists Bill Sharman 2,101 Clinton Smith 49

Total Steals Bill Sharman - n/a ** Clinton Smith 14

Total Blocks Bill Sharman - n/a ** Clinton Smith 1

Total Games Bill Sharman 711 Clinton Smith 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Sharman .426 Clinton Smith .430

3-Point Percentage Bill Sharman - n/a ** Clinton Smith .000

Free Throw Percentage Bill Sharman .883 Clinton Smith .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958) Clinton Smith 3.1 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958) Clinton Smith 1.4 (1987)

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956) Clinton Smith 1.1 (1987)

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Clinton Smith 0.3 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Clinton Smith 0.0 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 18.5 Clinton Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 3.7 Clinton Smith -

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 2.6 Clinton Smith -

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Clinton Smith -

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Clinton Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Sharman 1,446 Clinton Smith -

Total Rebounds Bill Sharman 285 Clinton Smith -

Total Assists Bill Sharman 201 Clinton Smith -

Total Steals Bill Sharman - n/a ** Clinton Smith -

Total Blocks Bill Sharman - n/a ** Clinton Smith -

Total Games Bill Sharman 78 Clinton Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Sharman .426 Clinton Smith -

3-Point Percentage Bill Sharman - n/a ** Clinton Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Bill Sharman .911 Clinton Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957) Clinton Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955) Clinton Smith -

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952) Clinton Smith -

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Clinton Smith -

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Clinton Smith -

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.