Jerry Sloan vs. Elston Turner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elston Turner and Jerry Sloan 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

Jerry Sloan

vs.

Elston Turner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Sloan: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Elston Turner: 1981-82 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Sloan 0 Elston Turner 0

NBA Seasons Jerry Sloan 11 Elston Turner 8

Playoffs Played Jerry Sloan 9 Elston Turner 6

All-Star Games Jerry Sloan 2 Elston Turner 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jerry Sloan 4 * Elston Turner 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Sloan 6 Elston Turner 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Sloan 14.0 Elston Turner 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Sloan 7.4 Elston Turner 2.7

Assists Per Game Jerry Sloan 2.5 Elston Turner 1.8

Steals Per Game Jerry Sloan 2.2 * Elston Turner 0.9

Blocks Per Game Jerry Sloan 0.2 * Elston Turner 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Sloan 10,571 Elston Turner 2,397

Total Rebounds Jerry Sloan 5,615 Elston Turner 1,375

Total Assists Jerry Sloan 1,925 Elston Turner 914

Total Steals Jerry Sloan 381 * Elston Turner 442

Total Blocks Jerry Sloan 32 * Elston Turner 27

Total Games Jerry Sloan 755 Elston Turner 505

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Sloan .427 Elston Turner .432

3-Point Percentage Jerry Sloan - n/a ** Elston Turner .152

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Sloan .722 Elston Turner .714

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Sloan 18.3 (1971) Elston Turner 8.3 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Sloan 9.1 (1967) Elston Turner 3.8 (1982)

Assists Per Game Jerry Sloan 3.5 (1969) Elston Turner 2.4 (1982)

Steals Per Game Jerry Sloan 2.4 (1974) * Elston Turner 1.2 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1976) * Elston Turner 0.1 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Sloan 13.8 Elston Turner 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Sloan 7.9 Elston Turner 3.0

Assists Per Game Jerry Sloan 2.1 Elston Turner 2.0

Steals Per Game Jerry Sloan 1.4 * Elston Turner 0.8

Blocks Per Game Jerry Sloan 0.1 * Elston Turner 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Sloan 716 Elston Turner 218

Total Rebounds Jerry Sloan 412 Elston Turner 130

Total Assists Jerry Sloan 109 Elston Turner 86

Total Steals Jerry Sloan 27 * Elston Turner 33

Total Blocks Jerry Sloan 1 * Elston Turner 2

Total Games Jerry Sloan 52 Elston Turner 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Sloan .427 Elston Turner .485

3-Point Percentage Jerry Sloan - n/a ** Elston Turner .750

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Sloan .677 Elston Turner .636

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Sloan 17.0 (1971) Elston Turner 7.6 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Sloan 10.3 (1974) Elston Turner 4.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Jerry Sloan 3.0 (1966) Elston Turner 3.1 (1985)

Steals Per Game Jerry Sloan 1.5 (1975) * Elston Turner 1.1 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1974) * Elston Turner 0.1 (1984)

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.