Derrick Alston vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Derrick Alston 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

Derrick Alston

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Derrick Alston: 1994-95 to 1996-97
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Derrick Alston 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Derrick Alston 3 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Derrick Alston 0 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Derrick Alston 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Derrick Alston 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Derrick Alston 0 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Alston 5.4 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Alston 3.8 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Derrick Alston 0.7 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Derrick Alston 0.7 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Derrick Alston 0.6 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Alston 751 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Derrick Alston 525 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Derrick Alston 94 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Derrick Alston 95 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Derrick Alston 87 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Derrick Alston 139 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Alston .489 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Derrick Alston .143 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Alston .487 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Alston 6.2 (1996) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Alston 4.1 (1996) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Derrick Alston 0.8 (1996) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Derrick Alston 0.8 (1996) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Derrick Alston 0.7 (1996) Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Derrick Alston - Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Alston - Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Derrick Alston - Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Derrick Alston - Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Derrick Alston - Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Derrick Alston - Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Derrick Alston - Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Derrick Alston - Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Derrick Alston - Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Derrick Alston - Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Derrick Alston 0 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Derrick Alston - Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Derrick Alston - Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Derrick Alston - Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Derrick Alston - Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Derrick Alston - Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Derrick Alston - Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Derrick Alston - Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Derrick Alston - 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.