Johnny Austin vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Johnny Austin 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

Johnny Austin

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Johnny Austin: 1966-67 to 1966-67
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Johnny Austin 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Johnny Austin 1 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Johnny Austin 0 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Johnny Austin 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Johnny Austin 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Johnny Austin 0 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Austin 5.8 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Austin 1.8 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Johnny Austin 1.0 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Austin 23 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Johnny Austin 7 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Johnny Austin 4 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Johnny Austin - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Johnny Austin - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Johnny Austin 4 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Austin .227 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Johnny Austin - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Austin .813 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Austin 5.8 (1967) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Austin 1.8 (1967) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Johnny Austin 1.0 (1967) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Austin - Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Austin - Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Johnny Austin - Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Austin - Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Johnny Austin - Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Johnny Austin - Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Johnny Austin - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Johnny Austin - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Johnny Austin 0 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Austin - Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Johnny Austin - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Austin - Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Austin - Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Austin - Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Johnny Austin - Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** 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.