Slater Martin vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Slater Martin 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

Slater Martin

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Slater Martin: 1949-50 to 1959-60
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Slater Martin 5 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Slater Martin 11 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Slater Martin 11 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Slater Martin 7 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Slater Martin 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Slater Martin 5 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Slater Martin 9.8 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Slater Martin 3.4 * Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Slater Martin 4.2 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Slater Martin 7,337 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Slater Martin 2,302 * Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Slater Martin 3,160 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Slater Martin - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Slater Martin - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Slater Martin 745 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Slater Martin .364 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Slater Martin - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Slater Martin .762 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Slater Martin 13.6 (1955) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Slater Martin 4.4 (1957) * Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Slater Martin 6.2 (1956) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Slater Martin 10.0 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Slater Martin 3.4 * Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Slater Martin 3.8 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Slater Martin 924 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Slater Martin 270 * Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Slater Martin 354 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Slater Martin - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Slater Martin - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Slater Martin 92 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Slater Martin .351 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Slater Martin - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Slater Martin .715 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Slater Martin 18.0 (1956) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Slater Martin 6.0 (1951) * Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Slater Martin 5.0 (1956) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Slater Martin - n/a ** Bill Sharman - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.