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William Walton Sharman (May 25, 1926 – October 25, 2013) was an American professional basketball player and coach. He is mostly known for his time with the Boston Celtics in the 1950s, partnering with Bob Cousy in what was then considered the greatest backcourt duo of all time.
Sep 13, 2021 · Learn about Bill Sharman's remarkable career in basketball, from his All-American days at USC to his four NBA titles and one ABA title. He was a great shooter, a tough defender, a coach who won in three leagues and a club president who led the Lakers to 69 wins.
Bill Sharman was a shooting guard who played 11 seasons in the NBA, winning eight championships and four All-NBA selections. He also coached the Celtics to two titles and was inducted into the Hall of Fame as a player and a coach.
- May 25, 1926
Oct 25, 2013 · Sharman, the Hall of Famer who won multiple titles both as a player for the Celtics and a coach for the Lakers, died Friday at his home in Redondo Beach, the Lakers announced. He was 87.
Former Lakers Head Coach, General Manager, & President. Selected as one of the 50 Greatest Players in NBA History during the league’s 50th anniversary season (1996-97), Bill Sharman spent 23...
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Oct 25, 2013 · Oct. 25, 2013. Bill Sharman, who was elected to the Basketball Hall of Fame twice, first as a sharpshooting guard who helped establish the Boston Celtics dynasty of the 1950s and then as a...
Apr 8, 2024 · Bill Sharman (born May 25, 1926, Abilene, Texas, U.S.—died October 25, 2013, Redondo Beach, California) was an American professional basketball player noted for his skills shooting free throws and long-range field goals.