Jim Eakins vs. Jerry Sloan Comparison

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

vs.

Jerry Sloan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Eakins: 1976-77 to 1977-78
Jerry Sloan: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Eakins 0 Jerry Sloan 0

NBA Seasons Jim Eakins 2 Jerry Sloan 11

Playoffs Played Jim Eakins 1 Jerry Sloan 9

All-Star Games Jim Eakins 0 Jerry Sloan 2

Honors and Awards

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

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jim Eakins 0 Jerry Sloan 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Eakins 5.5 Jerry Sloan 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Jim Eakins 3.8 Jerry Sloan 7.4

Assists Per Game Jim Eakins 1.3 Jerry Sloan 2.5

Steals Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 Jerry Sloan 2.2 *

Blocks Per Game Jim Eakins 0.6 Jerry Sloan 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Eakins 628 Jerry Sloan 10,571

Total Rebounds Jim Eakins 436 Jerry Sloan 5,615

Total Assists Jim Eakins 148 Jerry Sloan 1,925

Total Steals Jim Eakins 36 Jerry Sloan 381 *

Total Blocks Jim Eakins 66 Jerry Sloan 32 *

Total Games Jim Eakins 115 Jerry Sloan 755

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Eakins .462 Jerry Sloan .427

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

Free Throw Percentage Jim Eakins .844 Jerry Sloan .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Eakins 6.0 (1977) Jerry Sloan 18.3 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Eakins 4.4 (1977) Jerry Sloan 9.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Jim Eakins 1.5 (1977) Jerry Sloan 3.5 (1969)

Steals Per Game Jim Eakins 0.4 (1977) Jerry Sloan 2.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Jim Eakins 0.6 (1977) Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Eakins 0.7 Jerry Sloan 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 Jerry Sloan 7.9

Assists Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 Jerry Sloan 2.1

Steals Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 Jerry Sloan 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Jim Eakins 0.0 Jerry Sloan 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Eakins 2 Jerry Sloan 716

Total Rebounds Jim Eakins 1 Jerry Sloan 412

Total Assists Jim Eakins 1 Jerry Sloan 109

Total Steals Jim Eakins 1 Jerry Sloan 27 *

Total Blocks Jim Eakins 0 Jerry Sloan 1 *

Total Games Jim Eakins 3 Jerry Sloan 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Eakins .200 Jerry Sloan .427

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

Free Throw Percentage Jim Eakins - Jerry Sloan .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Eakins 0.7 (1978) Jerry Sloan 17.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 (1978) Jerry Sloan 10.3 (1974)

Assists Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 (1978) Jerry Sloan 3.0 (1966)

Steals Per Game Jim Eakins 0.3 (1978) Jerry Sloan 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Jim Eakins 0.0 (1978) 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.