Gary Payton II vs. Jerry Sloan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Sloan and Gary Payton II 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

Gary Payton II

vs.

Jerry Sloan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gary Payton II: 2016-17 to 2023-24
Jerry Sloan: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gary Payton II 1 Jerry Sloan 0

NBA Seasons Gary Payton II 8 Jerry Sloan 11

Playoffs Played Gary Payton II 2 Jerry Sloan 9

All-Star Games Gary Payton II 0 Jerry Sloan 2

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Gary Payton II 0 Jerry Sloan 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Gary Payton II 0 Jerry Sloan 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton II 5.2 Jerry Sloan 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton II 2.8 Jerry Sloan 7.4

Assists Per Game Gary Payton II 1.1 Jerry Sloan 2.5

Steals Per Game Gary Payton II 1.0 Jerry Sloan 2.2 *

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton II 0.3 Jerry Sloan 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton II 1,081 Jerry Sloan 10,571

Total Rebounds Gary Payton II 578 Jerry Sloan 5,615

Total Assists Gary Payton II 229 Jerry Sloan 1,925

Total Steals Gary Payton II 209 Jerry Sloan 381 *

Total Blocks Gary Payton II 61 Jerry Sloan 32 *

Total Games Gary Payton II 208 Jerry Sloan 755

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton II .551 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton II .345 Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton II .596 Jerry Sloan .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton II 7.1 (2022) Jerry Sloan 18.3 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton II 3.5 (2022) Jerry Sloan 9.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton II 2.2 (2017) Jerry Sloan 3.5 (1969)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton II 1.4 (2022) Jerry Sloan 2.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton II 0.7 (2017) Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gary Payton II 6.7 Jerry Sloan 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton II 3.4 Jerry Sloan 7.9

Assists Per Game Gary Payton II 1.0 Jerry Sloan 2.1

Steals Per Game Gary Payton II 0.9 Jerry Sloan 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton II 0.5 Jerry Sloan 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Gary Payton II 160 Jerry Sloan 716

Total Rebounds Gary Payton II 81 Jerry Sloan 412

Total Assists Gary Payton II 25 Jerry Sloan 109

Total Steals Gary Payton II 22 Jerry Sloan 27 *

Total Blocks Gary Payton II 13 Jerry Sloan 1 *

Total Games Gary Payton II 24 Jerry Sloan 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gary Payton II .663 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Gary Payton II .400 Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gary Payton II .667 Jerry Sloan .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gary Payton II 6.8 (2023) Jerry Sloan 17.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Gary Payton II 3.7 (2023) Jerry Sloan 10.3 (1974)

Assists Per Game Gary Payton II 1.3 (2022) Jerry Sloan 3.0 (1966)

Steals Per Game Gary Payton II 1.2 (2022) Jerry Sloan 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Gary Payton II 0.6 (2022) 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.