Brian Cook vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Brian Cook 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

Brian Cook

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Brian Cook: 2003-04 to 2011-12
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Brian Cook 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Brian Cook 9 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Brian Cook 4 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Brian Cook 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Brian Cook 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Brian Cook 0 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brian Cook 5.5 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cook 2.6 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Brian Cook 0.6 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Brian Cook 0.3 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Brian Cook 0.3 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Brian Cook 2,312 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Brian Cook 1,115 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Brian Cook 252 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Brian Cook 135 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Brian Cook 134 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Brian Cook 421 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brian Cook .439 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Brian Cook .382 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Brian Cook .783 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brian Cook 7.9 (2006) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cook 3.4 (2006) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Brian Cook 1.0 (2007) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Brian Cook 0.5 (2004) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Brian Cook 0.5 (2004) Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Brian Cook 2.7 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cook 1.7 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Brian Cook 0.4 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Brian Cook 0.1 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Brian Cook 0.1 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Brian Cook 84 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Brian Cook 52 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Brian Cook 12 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Brian Cook 4 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Brian Cook 2 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Brian Cook 31 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Brian Cook .351 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Brian Cook .333 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Brian Cook 1.000 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Brian Cook 6.3 (2006) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Brian Cook 3.1 (2006) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Brian Cook 1.1 (2006) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Brian Cook 0.3 (2009) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Brian Cook 0.2 (2007) Bill Sharman - n/a **

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.