Sam Jones vs. Jerry Sloan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Sloan and Sam Jones 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

Sam Jones

vs.

Jerry Sloan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Jerry Sloan: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Jerry Sloan 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Jerry Sloan 11

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Jerry Sloan 9

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Jerry Sloan 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Jerry Sloan 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Sam Jones 0 * Jerry Sloan 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 0 Jerry Sloan 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Jerry Sloan 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Jerry Sloan 7.4

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Jerry Sloan 2.5

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 2.2 *

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Jerry Sloan 10,571

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Jerry Sloan 5,615

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Jerry Sloan 1,925

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 381 *

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 32 *

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Jerry Sloan 755

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Jerry Sloan .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Jerry Sloan 18.3 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Jerry Sloan 9.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Jerry Sloan 3.5 (1969)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 2.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Jerry Sloan 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Jerry Sloan 7.9

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Jerry Sloan 2.1

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Jerry Sloan 716

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Jerry Sloan 412

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Jerry Sloan 109

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 27 *

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 1 *

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Jerry Sloan 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Jerry Sloan .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Jerry Sloan 17.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Jerry Sloan 10.3 (1974)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Jerry Sloan 3.0 (1966)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - 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.