Ken Norman vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Ken Norman 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

Ken Norman

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ken Norman: 1987-88 to 1996-97
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ken Norman 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Ken Norman 10 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Ken Norman 3 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Ken Norman 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Ken Norman 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ken Norman 0 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ken Norman 13.5 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Ken Norman 6.1 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Ken Norman 2.1 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Ken Norman 0.8 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ken Norman 0.7 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ken Norman 8,717 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Ken Norman 3,949 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Ken Norman 1,355 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Ken Norman 517 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Ken Norman 431 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Ken Norman 646 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ken Norman .486 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Ken Norman .312 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ken Norman .567 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ken Norman 18.1 (1989) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Ken Norman 8.3 (1989) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Ken Norman 3.5 (1989) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Ken Norman 1.3 (1989) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ken Norman 0.9 (1991) Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ken Norman 11.0 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Ken Norman 7.6 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Ken Norman 2.3 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Ken Norman 0.6 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ken Norman 0.3 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Ken Norman 143 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Ken Norman 99 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Ken Norman 30 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Ken Norman 8 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Ken Norman 4 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Ken Norman 13 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ken Norman .428 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Ken Norman .222 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ken Norman .457 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ken Norman 12.8 (1993) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Ken Norman 9.8 (1992) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Ken Norman 3.0 (1992) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Ken Norman 0.8 (1993) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Ken Norman 0.6 (1992) 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.