Hank McDowell vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Hank McDowell 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

Hank McDowell

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hank McDowell: 1981-82 to 1986-87
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hank McDowell 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Hank McDowell 6 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Hank McDowell 2 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Hank McDowell 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Hank McDowell 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hank McDowell 0 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hank McDowell 2.9 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Hank McDowell 2.3 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Hank McDowell 0.5 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Hank McDowell 0.2 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hank McDowell 0.1 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Hank McDowell 600 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Hank McDowell 464 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Hank McDowell 98 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Hank McDowell 34 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Hank McDowell 29 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Hank McDowell 206 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hank McDowell .451 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Hank McDowell .000 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Hank McDowell .710 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hank McDowell 3.6 (1984) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Hank McDowell 3.3 (1982) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Hank McDowell 0.7 (1982) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Hank McDowell 0.3 (1987) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hank McDowell 0.3 (1982) Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hank McDowell 0.6 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Hank McDowell 0.7 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Hank McDowell 0.3 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Hank McDowell 0.0 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hank McDowell 0.0 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Hank McDowell 9 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Hank McDowell 10 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Hank McDowell 4 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Hank McDowell 0 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Hank McDowell 0 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Hank McDowell 15 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hank McDowell .250 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Hank McDowell - Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Hank McDowell .625 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hank McDowell 0.7 (1986) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Hank McDowell 1.0 (1983) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Hank McDowell 1.0 (1983) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Hank McDowell 0.0 (1986) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hank McDowell 0.0 (1986) 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.