Mel Riebe vs. Jerry Sloan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Sloan and Mel Riebe 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

Mel Riebe

vs.

Jerry Sloan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Riebe: 1946-47 to 1948-49
Jerry Sloan: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Riebe 0 Jerry Sloan 0

NBA Seasons Mel Riebe 3 Jerry Sloan 11

Playoffs Played Mel Riebe 2 Jerry Sloan 9

All-Star Games Mel Riebe 0 Jerry Sloan 2

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Mel Riebe 0 * Jerry Sloan 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mel Riebe 0 Jerry Sloan 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Riebe 10.8 Jerry Sloan 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Mel Riebe - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 7.4

Assists Per Game Mel Riebe 1.5 Jerry Sloan 2.5

Steals Per Game Mel Riebe - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 2.2 *

Blocks Per Game Mel Riebe - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Riebe 1,575 Jerry Sloan 10,571

Total Rebounds Mel Riebe - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 5,615

Total Assists Mel Riebe 212 Jerry Sloan 1,925

Total Steals Mel Riebe - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 381 *

Total Blocks Mel Riebe - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 32 *

Total Games Mel Riebe 146 Jerry Sloan 755

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Riebe .304 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Mel Riebe - n/a ** Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mel Riebe .621 Jerry Sloan .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Riebe 12.1 (1947) Jerry Sloan 18.3 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Riebe - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 9.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Mel Riebe 2.4 (1949) Jerry Sloan 3.5 (1969)

Steals Per Game Mel Riebe - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 2.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Mel Riebe - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Riebe 10.5 Jerry Sloan 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Mel Riebe - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 7.9

Assists Per Game Mel Riebe 0.8 Jerry Sloan 2.1

Steals Per Game Mel Riebe - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Mel Riebe - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Riebe 63 Jerry Sloan 716

Total Rebounds Mel Riebe - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 412

Total Assists Mel Riebe 5 Jerry Sloan 109

Total Steals Mel Riebe - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 27 *

Total Blocks Mel Riebe - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 1 *

Total Games Mel Riebe 6 Jerry Sloan 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Riebe .288 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Mel Riebe - n/a ** Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mel Riebe .654 Jerry Sloan .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Riebe 14.0 (1948) Jerry Sloan 17.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Riebe - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 10.3 (1974)

Assists Per Game Mel Riebe 1.0 (1948) Jerry Sloan 3.0 (1966)

Steals Per Game Mel Riebe - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Mel Riebe - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.