Bill Sharman vs. Jimmy Walker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jimmy Walker 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.

Jimmy Walker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61
Jimmy Walker: 1967-68 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Sharman 4 Jimmy Walker 0

NBA Seasons Bill Sharman 11 Jimmy Walker 9

Playoffs Played Bill Sharman 10 Jimmy Walker 2

All-Star Games Bill Sharman 8 Jimmy Walker 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Bill Sharman 4 Jimmy Walker 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bill Sharman 7 Jimmy Walker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 17.8 Jimmy Walker 16.7

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 3.9 Jimmy Walker 2.7

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 3.0 Jimmy Walker 3.5

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jimmy Walker 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jimmy Walker 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Sharman 12,665 Jimmy Walker 11,655

Total Rebounds Bill Sharman 2,793 Jimmy Walker 1,860

Total Assists Bill Sharman 2,101 Jimmy Walker 2,429

Total Steals Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jimmy Walker 253 *

Total Blocks Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jimmy Walker 36 *

Total Games Bill Sharman 711 Jimmy Walker 698

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Sharman .426 Jimmy Walker .461

3-Point Percentage Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jimmy Walker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Sharman .883 Jimmy Walker .829

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958) Jimmy Walker 21.3 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958) Jimmy Walker 3.3 (1973)

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956) Jimmy Walker 5.5 (1973)

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jimmy Walker 1.2 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jimmy Walker 0.2 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 18.5 Jimmy Walker 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 3.7 Jimmy Walker 1.6

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 2.6 Jimmy Walker 2.2

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jimmy Walker 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jimmy Walker 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Sharman 1,446 Jimmy Walker 168

Total Rebounds Bill Sharman 285 Jimmy Walker 19

Total Assists Bill Sharman 201 Jimmy Walker 26

Total Steals Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jimmy Walker 5 *

Total Blocks Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jimmy Walker 1 *

Total Games Bill Sharman 78 Jimmy Walker 12

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Sharman .426 Jimmy Walker .464

3-Point Percentage Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jimmy Walker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Sharman .911 Jimmy Walker .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957) Jimmy Walker 15.3 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955) Jimmy Walker 1.7 (1975)

Assists Per Game Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952) Jimmy Walker 2.8 (1975)

Steals Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jimmy Walker 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Bill Sharman - n/a ** Jimmy Walker 0.2 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. 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.