Jerry Sloan vs. Joe Smyth Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Smyth and Jerry Sloan 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

Jerry Sloan

vs.

Joe Smyth

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Sloan: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Joe Smyth: 1953-54 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Sloan 0 Joe Smyth 0

NBA Seasons Jerry Sloan 11 Joe Smyth 1

Playoffs Played Jerry Sloan 9 Joe Smyth 0

All-Star Games Jerry Sloan 2 Joe Smyth 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jerry Sloan 4 * Joe Smyth 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Sloan 6 Joe Smyth 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Sloan 14.0 Joe Smyth 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Sloan 7.4 Joe Smyth 2.5

Assists Per Game Jerry Sloan 2.5 Joe Smyth 1.2

Steals Per Game Jerry Sloan 2.2 * Joe Smyth - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jerry Sloan 0.2 * Joe Smyth - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Sloan 10,571 Joe Smyth 131

Total Rebounds Jerry Sloan 5,615 Joe Smyth 98

Total Assists Jerry Sloan 1,925 Joe Smyth 49

Total Steals Jerry Sloan 381 * Joe Smyth - n/a **

Total Blocks Jerry Sloan 32 * Joe Smyth - n/a **

Total Games Jerry Sloan 755 Joe Smyth 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Sloan .427 Joe Smyth .348

3-Point Percentage Jerry Sloan - n/a ** Joe Smyth - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Sloan .722 Joe Smyth .538

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Sloan 18.3 (1971) Joe Smyth 3.3 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Sloan 9.1 (1967) Joe Smyth 2.5 (1954)

Assists Per Game Jerry Sloan 3.5 (1969) Joe Smyth 1.2 (1954)

Steals Per Game Jerry Sloan 2.4 (1974) * Joe Smyth - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1976) * Joe Smyth - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Sloan 13.8 Joe Smyth -

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Sloan 7.9 Joe Smyth -

Assists Per Game Jerry Sloan 2.1 Joe Smyth -

Steals Per Game Jerry Sloan 1.4 * Joe Smyth - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jerry Sloan 0.1 * Joe Smyth - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Sloan 716 Joe Smyth -

Total Rebounds Jerry Sloan 412 Joe Smyth -

Total Assists Jerry Sloan 109 Joe Smyth -

Total Steals Jerry Sloan 27 * Joe Smyth - n/a **

Total Blocks Jerry Sloan 1 * Joe Smyth - n/a **

Total Games Jerry Sloan 52 Joe Smyth 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Sloan .427 Joe Smyth -

3-Point Percentage Jerry Sloan - n/a ** Joe Smyth - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Sloan .677 Joe Smyth -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Sloan 17.0 (1971) Joe Smyth -

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Sloan 10.3 (1974) Joe Smyth -

Assists Per Game Jerry Sloan 3.0 (1966) Joe Smyth -

Steals Per Game Jerry Sloan 1.5 (1975) * Joe Smyth - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1974) * Joe Smyth - n/a **

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.