Bill Sharman vs. George Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Thompson 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.

George Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61
George Thompson: 1974-75 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Sharman 4 George Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Bill Sharman 11 George Thompson 1

Playoffs Played Bill Sharman 10 George Thompson 0

All-Star Games Bill Sharman 8 George Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bill Sharman 4 George Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Sharman 7 George Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 17.8 George Thompson 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 3.9 George Thompson 2.5

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 3.0 George Thompson 3.1

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** George Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** George Thompson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Sharman 12,665 George Thompson 780

Total Rebounds Bill Sharman 2,793 George Thompson 181

Total Assists Bill Sharman 2,101 George Thompson 225

Total Steals Bill Sharman - n/a ** George Thompson 66

Total Blocks Bill Sharman - n/a ** George Thompson 6

Total Games Bill Sharman 711 George Thompson 73

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Sharman .426 George Thompson .443

3-Point Percentage Bill Sharman - n/a ** George Thompson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Sharman .883 George Thompson .785

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958) George Thompson 10.7 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958) George Thompson 2.5 (1975)

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956) George Thompson 3.1 (1975)

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** George Thompson 0.9 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** George Thompson 0.1 (1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 18.5 George Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 3.7 George Thompson -

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 2.6 George Thompson -

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** George Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** George Thompson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Sharman 1,446 George Thompson -

Total Rebounds Bill Sharman 285 George Thompson -

Total Assists Bill Sharman 201 George Thompson -

Total Steals Bill Sharman - n/a ** George Thompson -

Total Blocks Bill Sharman - n/a ** George Thompson -

Total Games Bill Sharman 78 George Thompson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Sharman .426 George Thompson -

3-Point Percentage Bill Sharman - n/a ** George Thompson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Sharman .911 George Thompson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957) George Thompson -

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955) George Thompson -

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952) George Thompson -

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** George Thompson -

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** George Thompson -

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.