Giannis Antetokounmpo vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Giannis Antetokounmpo 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
G. Antetokounmpo:
2013-14 to 2023-24
Bill Sharman:
1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

G. Antetokounmpo1
Bill Sharman4
G. Antetokounmpo11
Bill Sharman11
G. Antetokounmpo8
Bill Sharman10
G. Antetokounmpo8
Bill Sharman8

Honors and Awards

G. Antetokounmpo2
Bill Sharman0
*
G. Antetokounmpo1
Bill Sharman0
*
G. Antetokounmpo5
Bill Sharman4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
G. Antetokounmpo7
Bill Sharman7
G. Antetokounmpo4
Bill Sharman0
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
G. Antetokounmpo5
Bill Sharman0
G. Antetokounmpo1
Bill Sharman0
*
G. Antetokounmpo1 *
Bill Sharman0
*
* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.
Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56.
Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

G. Antetokounmpo 23.3
Bill Sharman 17.8

G. Antetokounmpo 9.7
Bill Sharman 3.9

G. Antetokounmpo 4.8
Bill Sharman 3.0

G. Antetokounmpo 1.1
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
G. Antetokounmpo 1.2
Bill Sharman -

n/a **

Totals Stats

G. Antetokounmpo 18,367
Bill Sharman 12,665

G. Antetokounmpo 7,671
Bill Sharman 2,793

G. Antetokounmpo 3,814
Bill Sharman 2,101

G. Antetokounmpo 897
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
G. Antetokounmpo 976
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
G. Antetokounmpo 787
Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
G. Antetokounmpo .545
Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage
G. Antetokounmpo .287
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
G. Antetokounmpo .702
Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

G. Antetokounmpo 31.1
(2023)
Bill Sharman 22.3
(1958)

G. Antetokounmpo 13.6
(2020)
Bill Sharman 4.7
(1958)

G. Antetokounmpo 6.4
(2024)
Bill Sharman 4.7
(1956)

G. Antetokounmpo 1.6
(2017)
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
G. Antetokounmpo 1.9
(2017)
Bill Sharman -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

G. Antetokounmpo 26.6
Bill Sharman 18.5

G. Antetokounmpo 12.0
Bill Sharman 3.7

G. Antetokounmpo 5.2
Bill Sharman 2.6

G. Antetokounmpo 1.0
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
G. Antetokounmpo 1.3
Bill Sharman -

n/a **

Totals Stats

G. Antetokounmpo 2,105
Bill Sharman 1,446

G. Antetokounmpo 945
Bill Sharman 285

G. Antetokounmpo 413
Bill Sharman 201

G. Antetokounmpo 80
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
G. Antetokounmpo 105
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
G. Antetokounmpo 79
Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
G. Antetokounmpo .527
Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage
G. Antetokounmpo .261
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
G. Antetokounmpo .618
Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

G. Antetokounmpo 31.7
(2022)
Bill Sharman 21.1
(1957)

G. Antetokounmpo 14.2
(2022)
Bill Sharman 5.4
(1955)

G. Antetokounmpo 6.8
(2022)
Bill Sharman 7.0
(1952)

G. Antetokounmpo 2.2
(2017)
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
G. Antetokounmpo 2.0
(2019)
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.