Jim Cleamons vs. Jerry Sloan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Sloan and Jim Cleamons 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

Jim Cleamons

vs.

Jerry Sloan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Cleamons: 1971-72 to 1979-80
Jerry Sloan: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Cleamons 1 Jerry Sloan 0

NBA Seasons Jim Cleamons 9 Jerry Sloan 11

Playoffs Played Jim Cleamons 4 Jerry Sloan 9

All-Star Games Jim Cleamons 0 Jerry Sloan 2

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jim Cleamons 0 Jerry Sloan 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jim Cleamons 1 Jerry Sloan 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Cleamons 8.3 Jerry Sloan 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Jim Cleamons 3.0 Jerry Sloan 7.4

Assists Per Game Jim Cleamons 3.9 Jerry Sloan 2.5

Steals Per Game Jim Cleamons 1.0 * Jerry Sloan 2.2 *

Blocks Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.2 * Jerry Sloan 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Cleamons 5,412 Jerry Sloan 10,571

Total Rebounds Jim Cleamons 1,981 Jerry Sloan 5,615

Total Assists Jim Cleamons 2,531 Jerry Sloan 1,925

Total Steals Jim Cleamons 533 * Jerry Sloan 381 *

Total Blocks Jim Cleamons 120 * Jerry Sloan 32 *

Total Games Jim Cleamons 652 Jerry Sloan 755

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Cleamons .460 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Jim Cleamons .226 * Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jim Cleamons .765 Jerry Sloan .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Cleamons 12.2 (1976) Jerry Sloan 18.3 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Cleamons 4.6 (1977) Jerry Sloan 9.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Jim Cleamons 5.2 (1976) Jerry Sloan 3.5 (1969)

Steals Per Game Jim Cleamons 1.5 (1976) * Jerry Sloan 2.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.4 (1977) * Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Cleamons 8.2 Jerry Sloan 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Jim Cleamons 3.3 Jerry Sloan 7.9

Assists Per Game Jim Cleamons 3.3 Jerry Sloan 2.1

Steals Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.6 * Jerry Sloan 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.1 * Jerry Sloan 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Cleamons 221 Jerry Sloan 716

Total Rebounds Jim Cleamons 89 Jerry Sloan 412

Total Assists Jim Cleamons 89 Jerry Sloan 109

Total Steals Jim Cleamons 12 * Jerry Sloan 27 *

Total Blocks Jim Cleamons 3 * Jerry Sloan 1 *

Total Games Jim Cleamons 27 Jerry Sloan 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Cleamons .396 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Jim Cleamons - * Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jim Cleamons .848 Jerry Sloan .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Cleamons 13.8 (1976) Jerry Sloan 17.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Cleamons 5.5 (1976) Jerry Sloan 10.3 (1974)

Assists Per Game Jim Cleamons 4.7 (1976) Jerry Sloan 3.0 (1966)

Steals Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.6 (1976) * Jerry Sloan 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Jim Cleamons 0.2 (1976) * 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. 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.