Bill Sharman

Bill Sharman dating history

Relationships

Bill Sharman was previously married to Joyce Sharman (1949 - 2013).

About

American Basketballer Bill Sharman was born William Walton Sharman on 25th May, 1926 in Abilene, Texas, USA and passed away on 25th Oct 2013 Redondo Beach, California aged 87. He is most remembered for Boston Celtics. His zodiac sign is Gemini.

Bill Sharman is a member of the following lists: University of Southern California alumni, USC Trojans men's basketball players and People from Abilene, Texas.

Relationship Statistics

Type	Total	Longest	Average	Shortest
Married	1	65 years, 9 months	-	-
Total	1	65 years, 9 months	-	-

Details

First Name	William
Middle Name	Walton
Last Name	Sharman
Full Name at Birth	William Walton Sharman
Alternative Name	Bill
Birthday	25th May, 1926
Birthplace	Abilene, Texas, USA
Died	25th October, 2013
Place of Death	Redondo Beach, California
Height	6' 1" (185 cm)
Weight	175lbs (79 kg)
Build	Athletic
Hair Color	Salt and Pepper
Zodiac Sign	Gemini
Sexuality	Straight
Ethnicity	White
Nationality	American
High School	Porterville High School in Porterville, California
University	University of Southern California
Occupation Text	Basketball Player, Coach
Occupation	Basketball
Basketball Position	Guard
NBA First Game Date	31st October, 1950
Draft	Washington Capitols, 2nd round, 1950 NBA Draft
Hall of Fame	Inducted as Player in 1976 and Coach in 2004
Claim to Fame	Boston Celtics

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.
As a coach, Sharman won titles in the ABL, ABA, and NBA, and is credited with introducing the now ubiquitous morning shootaround.

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