Alton Lister vs. Bill Sharman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Sharman and Alton Lister 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

Alton Lister

vs.

Bill Sharman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alton Lister: 1981-82 to 1997-98
Bill Sharman: 1950-51 to 1960-61

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alton Lister 0 Bill Sharman 4

NBA Seasons Alton Lister 16 Bill Sharman 11

Playoffs Played Alton Lister 11 Bill Sharman 10

All-Star Games Alton Lister 0 Bill Sharman 8

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Alton Lister 0 Bill Sharman 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alton Lister 0 Bill Sharman 7

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alton Lister 6.6 Bill Sharman 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Alton Lister 6.3 Bill Sharman 3.9

Assists Per Game Alton Lister 1.0 Bill Sharman 3.0

Steals Per Game Alton Lister 0.4 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alton Lister 1.5 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alton Lister 6,298 Bill Sharman 12,665

Total Rebounds Alton Lister 5,996 Bill Sharman 2,793

Total Assists Alton Lister 914 Bill Sharman 2,101

Total Steals Alton Lister 351 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Alton Lister 1,473 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Alton Lister 953 Bill Sharman 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alton Lister .512 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Alton Lister .111 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alton Lister .597 Bill Sharman .883

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alton Lister 11.6 (1987) Bill Sharman 22.3 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Alton Lister 9.4 (1987) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1958)

Assists Per Game Alton Lister 1.6 (1985) Bill Sharman 4.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Alton Lister 0.6 (1983) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alton Lister 2.4 (1987) Bill Sharman - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alton Lister 7.1 Bill Sharman 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Alton Lister 5.8 Bill Sharman 3.7

Assists Per Game Alton Lister 0.8 Bill Sharman 2.6

Steals Per Game Alton Lister 0.4 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alton Lister 1.6 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Alton Lister 617 Bill Sharman 1,446

Total Rebounds Alton Lister 506 Bill Sharman 285

Total Assists Alton Lister 70 Bill Sharman 201

Total Steals Alton Lister 39 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Blocks Alton Lister 142 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Total Games Alton Lister 87 Bill Sharman 78

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alton Lister .505 Bill Sharman .426

3-Point Percentage Alton Lister .000 Bill Sharman - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Alton Lister .640 Bill Sharman .911

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alton Lister 11.9 (1986) Bill Sharman 21.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Alton Lister 7.8 (1985) Bill Sharman 5.4 (1955)

Assists Per Game Alton Lister 1.9 (1985) Bill Sharman 7.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Alton Lister 1.0 (1983) Bill Sharman - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Alton Lister 2.6 (1989) 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.