Josh Richardson vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Josh Richardson 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
Josh Richardson:
2015-16 to 2023-24
Bill Sharman:
1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

Josh Richardson0
Bill Sharman4
Josh Richardson9
Bill Sharman11
Josh Richardson4
Bill Sharman10
Josh Richardson0
Bill Sharman8

Honors and Awards

Josh Richardson0
Bill Sharman4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Josh Richardson0
Bill Sharman7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Josh Richardson 11.6
Bill Sharman 17.8

Josh Richardson 3.1
Bill Sharman 3.9

Josh Richardson 2.7
Bill Sharman 3.0

Josh Richardson 1.0
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Josh Richardson 0.5
Bill Sharman -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Josh Richardson 6,349
Bill Sharman 12,665

Josh Richardson 1,673
Bill Sharman 2,793

Josh Richardson 1,451
Bill Sharman 2,101

Josh Richardson 558
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Josh Richardson 296
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Josh Richardson 546
Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Josh Richardson .429
Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage
Josh Richardson .364
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Josh Richardson .846
Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Josh Richardson 16.6
(2019)
Bill Sharman 22.3
(1958)

Josh Richardson 3.6
(2019)
Bill Sharman 4.7
(1958)

Josh Richardson 4.1
(2019)
Bill Sharman 4.7
(1956)

Josh Richardson 1.5
(2018)
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Josh Richardson 0.9
(2018)
Bill Sharman -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Josh Richardson 7.9
Bill Sharman 18.5

Josh Richardson 3.0
Bill Sharman 3.7

Josh Richardson 1.8
Bill Sharman 2.6

Josh Richardson 0.7
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Josh Richardson 0.7
Bill Sharman -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Josh Richardson 236
Bill Sharman 1,446

Josh Richardson 91
Bill Sharman 285

Josh Richardson 54
Bill Sharman 201

Josh Richardson 21
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Josh Richardson 20
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Josh Richardson 30
Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Josh Richardson .371
Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage
Josh Richardson .350
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Josh Richardson .875
Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Josh Richardson 16.8
(2020)
Bill Sharman 21.1
(1957)

Josh Richardson 3.8
(2020)
Bill Sharman 5.4
(1955)

Josh Richardson 3.3
(2020)
Bill Sharman 7.0
(1952)

Josh Richardson 2.2
(2018)
Bill Sharman -

n/a **
Josh Richardson 1.0
(2018)
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.