Cross-era · careers 22 years apart

Dominique Wilkins vs Bill Sharman

Dominique Wilkins 1982-1998 · Forward Bill Sharman 1950-1960 · Guard

Dominique Wilkins (1982-1998) and Bill Sharman (1950-1960) never shared an NBA court — their careers are separated by 22 years, so this is a cross-era comparison, not a head-to-head. On the floor, Dominique Wilkins was the higher-volume scorer (24.8 points per game to 17.8); adjusted for era they scored at 2.42× and 1.78× their league average respectively; Dominique Wilkins was the more efficient scorer (53.6% true shooting to 49.7%). Bill Sharman holds the edge on accolades — 4 championships and the #37 all-time ranking to Dominique Wilkins's #62.

Career averages

Dominique WilkinsStatBill Sharman
24.8 Points / game 17.8
6.7 Rebounds / game 3.9
2.5 Assists / game 3.0
1.3 Steals / game 0.0
0.6 Blocks / game 0.0
46.1% Field goal % 42.6%
31.9% 3-point % 0.0%
81.1% Free throw % 88.3%
53.6% True shooting % 49.7%
1,074 Games played 711

Era-adjusted (× league average of their era)

Dominique WilkinsStatBill Sharman
2.42× Points vs era avg 1.78×
1.61× Rebounds vs era avg 0.66×
1.05× Assists vs era avg 1.35×

Advanced metrics

Advanced stats aren't available for Dominique Wilkins.

Advanced stats weren't tracked in Bill Sharman's era.

Playoff averages

Dominique WilkinsStatBill Sharman
25.4 Points / game 18.5
6.7 Rebounds / game 3.7
2.6 Assists / game 2.6
1.3 Steals / game 0.0
0.6 Blocks / game 0.0
42.8% Field goal % 42.8%
26.7% 3-point % 0.0%
81.8% Free throw % 90.9%
56 Playoff games 78

Accolades

Dominique WilkinsStatBill Sharman
0 MVP awards 0
0 Finals MVP 0
0 Championships 4
8 All-Star selections 8
1 All-NBA 1st Team 4
#62 All-time GOAT rank #37

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