Bill Sharman vs. John Stockton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Stockton and Bill Sharman that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Bill Sharman:
1950-51 to 1960-61
John Stockton:
1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bill Sharman4
John Stockton0
Bill Sharman11
John Stockton19
Bill Sharman10
John Stockton19
Bill Sharman8
John Stockton10

Honors and Awards

Bill Sharman4
John Stockton2
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bill Sharman7
John Stockton11
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Bill Sharman0
John Stockton5
Bill Sharman0
John Stockton9
Bill Sharman0 *
John Stockton2
* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Bill Sharman 17.8
John Stockton 13.1

Bill Sharman 3.9
John Stockton 2.7

Bill Sharman 3.0
John Stockton 10.5

Bill Sharman -
n/a **
John Stockton 2.2

Bill Sharman -
n/a **
John Stockton 0.2

Totals Stats

Bill Sharman 12,665
John Stockton 19,711

Bill Sharman 2,793
John Stockton 4,051

Bill Sharman 2,101
John Stockton 15,806

Bill Sharman -
n/a **
John Stockton 3,265

Bill Sharman -
n/a **
John Stockton 315

Bill Sharman 711
John Stockton 1,504

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bill Sharman .426
John Stockton .515

3-Point Percentage
Bill Sharman -
n/a **
John Stockton .384

Free Throw Percentage
Bill Sharman .883
John Stockton .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bill Sharman 22.3
(1958)
John Stockton 17.2
(1990)

Bill Sharman 4.7
(1958)
John Stockton 3.3
(1992)

Bill Sharman 4.7
(1956)
John Stockton 14.5
(1990)

Bill Sharman -
n/a **
John Stockton 3.2
(1989)

Bill Sharman -
n/a **
John Stockton 0.3
(2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bill Sharman 18.5
John Stockton 13.4

Bill Sharman 3.7
John Stockton 3.3

Bill Sharman 2.6
John Stockton 10.1

Bill Sharman -
n/a **
John Stockton 1.9

Bill Sharman -
n/a **
John Stockton 0.3

Totals Stats

Bill Sharman 1,446
John Stockton 2,436

Bill Sharman 285
John Stockton 608

Bill Sharman 201
John Stockton 1,839

Bill Sharman -
n/a **
John Stockton 338

Bill Sharman -
n/a **
John Stockton 50

Bill Sharman 78
John Stockton 182

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bill Sharman .426
John Stockton .473

3-Point Percentage
Bill Sharman -
n/a **
John Stockton .326

Free Throw Percentage
Bill Sharman .911
John Stockton .810

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bill Sharman 21.1
(1957)
John Stockton 27.3
(1989)

Bill Sharman 5.4
(1955)
John Stockton 5.6
(2001)

Bill Sharman 7.0
(1952)
John Stockton 15.0
(1990)

Bill Sharman -
n/a **
John Stockton 3.7
(1989)

Bill Sharman -
n/a **
John Stockton 1.7
(1989)

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.