George Karl vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

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

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Karl: 1976-77 to 1977-78
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Karl 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons George Karl 2 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played George Karl 1 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games George Karl 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Karl 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Karl 0 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Karl 2.6 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game George Karl 0.7 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game George Karl 1.5 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game George Karl 0.3 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Karl 0.0 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Karl 85 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds George Karl 22 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists George Karl 51 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals George Karl 11 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks George Karl 0 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games George Karl 33 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Karl .342 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage George Karl - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Karl .705 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Karl 2.7 (1977) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game George Karl 1.3 (1978) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game George Karl 1.6 (1977) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game George Karl 0.3 (1977) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Karl 0.0 (1978) Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Karl 0.0 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game George Karl 0.0 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game George Karl 0.0 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game George Karl 0.0 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Karl 0.0 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Karl 0 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds George Karl 0 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists George Karl 0 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals George Karl 0 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks George Karl 0 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games George Karl 1 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Karl - Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage George Karl - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Karl - Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Karl 0.0 (1977) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game George Karl 0.0 (1977) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game George Karl 0.0 (1977) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game George Karl 0.0 (1977) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Karl 0.0 (1977) 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.