Lew Hitch vs. Jerry Sloan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Sloan and Lew Hitch 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

Lew Hitch

vs.

Jerry Sloan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lew Hitch: 1951-52 to 1956-57
Jerry Sloan: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lew Hitch 2 Jerry Sloan 0

NBA Seasons Lew Hitch 6 Jerry Sloan 11

Playoffs Played Lew Hitch 5 Jerry Sloan 9

All-Star Games Lew Hitch 0 Jerry Sloan 2

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Lew Hitch 0 * Jerry Sloan 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Lew Hitch 0 Jerry Sloan 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lew Hitch 5.0 Jerry Sloan 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Lew Hitch 5.3 Jerry Sloan 7.4

Assists Per Game Lew Hitch 1.2 Jerry Sloan 2.5

Steals Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 2.2 *

Blocks Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lew Hitch 2,075 Jerry Sloan 10,571

Total Rebounds Lew Hitch 2,183 Jerry Sloan 5,615

Total Assists Lew Hitch 499 Jerry Sloan 1,925

Total Steals Lew Hitch - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 381 *

Total Blocks Lew Hitch - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 32 *

Total Games Lew Hitch 414 Jerry Sloan 755

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lew Hitch .376 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Lew Hitch - n/a ** Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lew Hitch .674 Jerry Sloan .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lew Hitch 8.0 (1954) Jerry Sloan 18.3 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Lew Hitch 9.6 (1954) Jerry Sloan 9.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Lew Hitch 2.0 (1954) Jerry Sloan 3.5 (1969)

Steals Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 2.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lew Hitch 3.9 Jerry Sloan 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Lew Hitch 4.5 Jerry Sloan 7.9

Assists Per Game Lew Hitch 0.9 Jerry Sloan 2.1

Steals Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lew Hitch 145 Jerry Sloan 716

Total Rebounds Lew Hitch 167 Jerry Sloan 412

Total Assists Lew Hitch 32 Jerry Sloan 109

Total Steals Lew Hitch - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 27 *

Total Blocks Lew Hitch - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 1 *

Total Games Lew Hitch 37 Jerry Sloan 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lew Hitch .360 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Lew Hitch - n/a ** Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lew Hitch .585 Jerry Sloan .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lew Hitch 7.9 (1955) Jerry Sloan 17.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Lew Hitch 6.0 (1955) Jerry Sloan 10.3 (1974)

Assists Per Game Lew Hitch 1.4 (1955) Jerry Sloan 3.0 (1966)

Steals Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.