George Gervin vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and George Gervin 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

George Gervin

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Gervin: 1976-77 to 1985-86
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Gervin 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons George Gervin 10 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played George Gervin 9 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games George Gervin 9 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Gervin 5 Bill Sharman 4

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

Scoring Leader George Gervin 4 Bill Sharman 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 26.2 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 4.6 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game George Gervin 2.8 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.8 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 20,708 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds George Gervin 3,607 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists George Gervin 2,214 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals George Gervin 941 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 670 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 791 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .511 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .297 * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .844 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.1 (1980) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.5 (1977) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.7 (1978) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.7 (1979) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 1.3 (1978) Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Gervin 27.0 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 5.8 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game George Gervin 3.2 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.2 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 0.9 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Gervin 1,592 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds George Gervin 341 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists George Gervin 186 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals George Gervin 69 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks George Gervin 52 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games George Gervin 59 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Gervin .508 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage George Gervin .000 * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Gervin .821 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Gervin 33.3 (1980) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game George Gervin 7.3 (1982) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game George Gervin 4.6 (1982) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game George Gervin 1.9 (1979) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Gervin 2.7 (1978) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. 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.