Mike Sanders vs. Jerry Sloan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Sloan and Mike Sanders 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

Mike Sanders

vs.

Jerry Sloan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mike Sanders: 1982-83 to 1992-93
Jerry Sloan: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mike Sanders 0 Jerry Sloan 0

NBA Seasons Mike Sanders 11 Jerry Sloan 11

Playoffs Played Mike Sanders 9 Jerry Sloan 9

All-Star Games Mike Sanders 0 Jerry Sloan 2

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Mike Sanders 0 Jerry Sloan 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mike Sanders 0 Jerry Sloan 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Sanders 8.0 Jerry Sloan 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Mike Sanders 3.0 Jerry Sloan 7.4

Assists Per Game Mike Sanders 1.4 Jerry Sloan 2.5

Steals Per Game Mike Sanders 0.7 Jerry Sloan 2.2 *

Blocks Per Game Mike Sanders 0.3 Jerry Sloan 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Sanders 5,162 Jerry Sloan 10,571

Total Rebounds Mike Sanders 1,927 Jerry Sloan 5,615

Total Assists Mike Sanders 880 Jerry Sloan 1,925

Total Steals Mike Sanders 464 Jerry Sloan 381 *

Total Blocks Mike Sanders 206 Jerry Sloan 32 *

Total Games Mike Sanders 648 Jerry Sloan 755

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Sanders .482 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Mike Sanders .221 Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mike Sanders .769 Jerry Sloan .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Sanders 11.0 (1986) Jerry Sloan 18.3 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Sanders 4.2 (1985) Jerry Sloan 9.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Mike Sanders 1.8 (1986) Jerry Sloan 3.5 (1969)

Steals Per Game Mike Sanders 1.1 (1985) Jerry Sloan 2.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Mike Sanders 0.6 (1993) Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Sanders 6.3 Jerry Sloan 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Mike Sanders 2.5 Jerry Sloan 7.9

Assists Per Game Mike Sanders 1.3 Jerry Sloan 2.1

Steals Per Game Mike Sanders 0.6 Jerry Sloan 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Mike Sanders 0.3 Jerry Sloan 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Sanders 425 Jerry Sloan 716

Total Rebounds Mike Sanders 168 Jerry Sloan 412

Total Assists Mike Sanders 85 Jerry Sloan 109

Total Steals Mike Sanders 43 Jerry Sloan 27 *

Total Blocks Mike Sanders 22 Jerry Sloan 1 *

Total Games Mike Sanders 67 Jerry Sloan 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Sanders .500 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Mike Sanders .333 Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mike Sanders .779 Jerry Sloan .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Sanders 17.3 (1985) Jerry Sloan 17.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Sanders 5.0 (1988) Jerry Sloan 10.3 (1974)

Assists Per Game Mike Sanders 3.3 (1985) Jerry Sloan 3.0 (1966)

Steals Per Game Mike Sanders 1.7 (1985) Jerry Sloan 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Mike Sanders 0.7 (1992) 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.