Kenny Higgs vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Kenny Higgs 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

Kenny Higgs

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kenny Higgs: 1978-79 to 1981-82
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kenny Higgs 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Kenny Higgs 3 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Kenny Higgs 1 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Kenny Higgs 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Kenny Higgs 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kenny Higgs 0 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 6.8 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.8 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 4.4 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.1 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.1 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Higgs 1,470 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Kenny Higgs 391 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Kenny Higgs 944 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Kenny Higgs 239 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Kenny Higgs 23 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Kenny Higgs 216 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Higgs .441 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Kenny Higgs .145 * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Higgs .804 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 7.8 (1981) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 2.0 (1981) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 5.7 (1981) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.4 (1981) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.2 (1979) Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 7.7 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 2.0 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.0 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Kenny Higgs 23 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Kenny Higgs 3 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Kenny Higgs 6 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Kenny Higgs 3 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Kenny Higgs 0 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Kenny Higgs 3 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kenny Higgs .381 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Kenny Higgs .000 * Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kenny Higgs .583 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kenny Higgs 7.7 (1982) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 (1982) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Kenny Higgs 2.0 (1982) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Kenny Higgs 1.0 (1982) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Kenny Higgs 0.0 (1982) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. 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.