Joe Ellis vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Joe Ellis 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

Joe Ellis

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Ellis: 1966-67 to 1973-74
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Ellis 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Joe Ellis 8 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Joe Ellis 6 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Joe Ellis 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Joe Ellis 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Ellis 0 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Ellis 8.8 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Joe Ellis 5.1 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Joe Ellis 1.4 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Joe Ellis 0.7 * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Ellis 0.2 * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Ellis 4,623 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Joe Ellis 2,686 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Joe Ellis 716 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Joe Ellis 33 * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Joe Ellis 9 * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Joe Ellis 524 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Ellis .398 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Joe Ellis - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Ellis .727 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Ellis 15.8 (1970) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Ellis 7.8 (1970) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Joe Ellis 2.0 (1971) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Joe Ellis 0.7 (1974) * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Ellis 0.2 (1974) * Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Ellis 5.3 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Joe Ellis 3.4 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Joe Ellis 0.6 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Joe Ellis - * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Ellis - * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Ellis 202 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Joe Ellis 131 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Joe Ellis 23 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Joe Ellis 0 * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Joe Ellis 0 * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Joe Ellis 38 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Ellis .307 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Joe Ellis - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joe Ellis .692 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Ellis 10.8 (1972) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Ellis 8.5 (1969) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Joe Ellis 0.8 (1972) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Joe Ellis - * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joe Ellis - * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. 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.