Tom Abernethy vs. Jerry Sloan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Sloan and Tom Abernethy 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

Tom Abernethy

vs.

Jerry Sloan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Abernethy: 1976-77 to 1980-81
Jerry Sloan: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Abernethy 0 Jerry Sloan 0

NBA Seasons Tom Abernethy 5 Jerry Sloan 11

Playoffs Played Tom Abernethy 2 Jerry Sloan 9

All-Star Games Tom Abernethy 0 Jerry Sloan 2

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Tom Abernethy 0 Jerry Sloan 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tom Abernethy 0 Jerry Sloan 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.6 Jerry Sloan 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 Jerry Sloan 7.4

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.2 Jerry Sloan 2.5

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 Jerry Sloan 2.2 *

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 Jerry Sloan 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 1,779 Jerry Sloan 10,571

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 1,011 Jerry Sloan 5,615

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 384 Jerry Sloan 1,925

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 185 Jerry Sloan 381 *

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 60 Jerry Sloan 32 *

Total Games Tom Abernethy 319 Jerry Sloan 755

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .492 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy .000 * Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .747 Jerry Sloan .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 6.8 (1978) Jerry Sloan 18.3 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 4.2 (1977) Jerry Sloan 9.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.4 (1977) Jerry Sloan 3.5 (1969)

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.8 (1978) Jerry Sloan 2.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.3 (1978) Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.2 Jerry Sloan 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.2 Jerry Sloan 7.9

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 1.8 Jerry Sloan 2.1

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.5 Jerry Sloan 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 Jerry Sloan 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Abernethy 68 Jerry Sloan 716

Total Rebounds Tom Abernethy 42 Jerry Sloan 412

Total Assists Tom Abernethy 23 Jerry Sloan 109

Total Steals Tom Abernethy 7 Jerry Sloan 27 *

Total Blocks Tom Abernethy 2 Jerry Sloan 1 *

Total Games Tom Abernethy 13 Jerry Sloan 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Abernethy .407 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Tom Abernethy - * Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tom Abernethy .828 Jerry Sloan .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Abernethy 5.8 (1977) Jerry Sloan 17.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Abernethy 3.6 (1977) Jerry Sloan 10.3 (1974)

Assists Per Game Tom Abernethy 2.0 (1977) Jerry Sloan 3.0 (1966)

Steals Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.6 (1977) Jerry Sloan 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Tom Abernethy 0.2 (1977) 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. 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.