Bob Love vs. Jerry Sloan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Sloan and Bob Love 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

Bob Love

vs.

Jerry Sloan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bob Love: 1966-67 to 1976-77
Jerry Sloan: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bob Love 0 Jerry Sloan 0

NBA Seasons Bob Love 11 Jerry Sloan 11

Playoffs Played Bob Love 6 Jerry Sloan 9

All-Star Games Bob Love 3 Jerry Sloan 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bob Love 2 Jerry Sloan 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Bob Love 0 * Jerry Sloan 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bob Love 3 Jerry Sloan 6

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Love 17.6 Jerry Sloan 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Bob Love 5.9 Jerry Sloan 7.4

Assists Per Game Bob Love 1.4 Jerry Sloan 2.5

Steals Per Game Bob Love 0.8 * Jerry Sloan 2.2 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Love 0.2 * Jerry Sloan 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Love 13,895 Jerry Sloan 10,571

Total Rebounds Bob Love 4,653 Jerry Sloan 5,615

Total Assists Bob Love 1,123 Jerry Sloan 1,925

Total Steals Bob Love 232 * Jerry Sloan 381 *

Total Blocks Bob Love 56 * Jerry Sloan 32 *

Total Games Bob Love 789 Jerry Sloan 755

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Love .429 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Bob Love - n/a ** Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Love .805 Jerry Sloan .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Love 25.8 (1972) Jerry Sloan 18.3 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Love 8.7 (1970) Jerry Sloan 9.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Bob Love 2.3 (1971) Jerry Sloan 3.5 (1969)

Steals Per Game Bob Love 1.0 (1975) * Jerry Sloan 2.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Love 0.3 (1974) * Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bob Love 22.9 Jerry Sloan 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Bob Love 7.5 Jerry Sloan 7.9

Assists Per Game Bob Love 1.9 Jerry Sloan 2.1

Steals Per Game Bob Love 1.0 * Jerry Sloan 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Bob Love 0.4 * Jerry Sloan 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bob Love 1,076 Jerry Sloan 716

Total Rebounds Bob Love 352 Jerry Sloan 412

Total Assists Bob Love 87 Jerry Sloan 109

Total Steals Bob Love 24 * Jerry Sloan 27 *

Total Blocks Bob Love 10 * Jerry Sloan 1 *

Total Games Bob Love 47 Jerry Sloan 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bob Love .431 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Bob Love - n/a ** Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bob Love .776 Jerry Sloan .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bob Love 26.7 (1971) Jerry Sloan 17.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Bob Love 9.6 (1973) Jerry Sloan 10.3 (1974)

Assists Per Game Bob Love 3.3 (1973) Jerry Sloan 3.0 (1966)

Steals Per Game Bob Love 1.3 (1974) * Jerry Sloan 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Bob Love 0.5 (1974) * Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.