Walt Budko vs. Jerry Sloan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Sloan and Walt Budko 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

Walt Budko

vs.

Jerry Sloan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Budko: 1948-49 to 1951-52
Jerry Sloan: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Budko 0 Jerry Sloan 0

NBA Seasons Walt Budko 4 Jerry Sloan 11

Playoffs Played Walt Budko 2 Jerry Sloan 9

All-Star Games Walt Budko 0 Jerry Sloan 2

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Walt Budko 0 * Jerry Sloan 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Walt Budko 0 Jerry Sloan 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Budko 8.1 Jerry Sloan 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Walt Budko 5.4 * Jerry Sloan 7.4

Assists Per Game Walt Budko 1.9 Jerry Sloan 2.5

Steals Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 2.2 *

Blocks Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Budko 2,037 Jerry Sloan 10,571

Total Rebounds Walt Budko 684 * Jerry Sloan 5,615

Total Assists Walt Budko 471 Jerry Sloan 1,925

Total Steals Walt Budko - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 381 *

Total Blocks Walt Budko - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 32 *

Total Games Walt Budko 253 Jerry Sloan 755

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Budko .342 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Walt Budko - n/a ** Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Budko .757 Jerry Sloan .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Budko 11.5 (1949) Jerry Sloan 18.3 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Budko 7.1 (1951) * Jerry Sloan 9.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Walt Budko 2.2 (1950) Jerry Sloan 3.5 (1969)

Steals Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 2.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Budko 8.8 Jerry Sloan 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Walt Budko 4.0 * Jerry Sloan 7.9

Assists Per Game Walt Budko 1.5 Jerry Sloan 2.1

Steals Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Budko 53 Jerry Sloan 716

Total Rebounds Walt Budko 12 * Jerry Sloan 412

Total Assists Walt Budko 9 Jerry Sloan 109

Total Steals Walt Budko - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 27 *

Total Blocks Walt Budko - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 1 *

Total Games Walt Budko 6 Jerry Sloan 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Budko .425 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Walt Budko - n/a ** Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Budko .731 Jerry Sloan .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Budko 12.3 (1949) Jerry Sloan 17.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Budko 4.0 (1952) * Jerry Sloan 10.3 (1974)

Assists Per Game Walt Budko 1.7 (1952) Jerry Sloan 3.0 (1966)

Steals Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Walt Budko - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.