Bill Laimbeer vs. Jerry Sloan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Sloan and Bill Laimbeer 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

Bill Laimbeer

vs.

Jerry Sloan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bill Laimbeer: 1980-81 to 1993-94
Jerry Sloan: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bill Laimbeer 2 Jerry Sloan 0

NBA Seasons Bill Laimbeer 14 Jerry Sloan 11

Playoffs Played Bill Laimbeer 9 Jerry Sloan 9

All-Star Games Bill Laimbeer 4 Jerry Sloan 2

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Bill Laimbeer 0 Jerry Sloan 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bill Laimbeer 0 Jerry Sloan 6

Rebounds Leader Bill Laimbeer 1 Jerry Sloan 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Laimbeer 12.9 Jerry Sloan 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Bill Laimbeer 9.7 Jerry Sloan 7.4

Assists Per Game Bill Laimbeer 2.0 Jerry Sloan 2.5

Steals Per Game Bill Laimbeer 0.7 Jerry Sloan 2.2 *

Blocks Per Game Bill Laimbeer 0.9 Jerry Sloan 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Laimbeer 13,790 Jerry Sloan 10,571

Total Rebounds Bill Laimbeer 10,400 Jerry Sloan 5,615

Total Assists Bill Laimbeer 2,184 Jerry Sloan 1,925

Total Steals Bill Laimbeer 710 Jerry Sloan 381 *

Total Blocks Bill Laimbeer 965 Jerry Sloan 32 *

Total Games Bill Laimbeer 1,068 Jerry Sloan 755

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Laimbeer .498 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Bill Laimbeer .326 Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Laimbeer .837 Jerry Sloan .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Laimbeer 17.5 (1985) Jerry Sloan 18.3 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Laimbeer 13.1 (1986) Jerry Sloan 9.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Bill Laimbeer 3.2 (1983) Jerry Sloan 3.5 (1969)

Steals Per Game Bill Laimbeer 0.9 (1987) Jerry Sloan 2.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bill Laimbeer 1.4 (1983) Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bill Laimbeer 12.0 Jerry Sloan 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Bill Laimbeer 9.7 Jerry Sloan 7.9

Assists Per Game Bill Laimbeer 1.7 Jerry Sloan 2.1

Steals Per Game Bill Laimbeer 0.7 Jerry Sloan 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Bill Laimbeer 0.7 Jerry Sloan 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bill Laimbeer 1,354 Jerry Sloan 716

Total Rebounds Bill Laimbeer 1,097 Jerry Sloan 412

Total Assists Bill Laimbeer 195 Jerry Sloan 109

Total Steals Bill Laimbeer 84 Jerry Sloan 27 *

Total Blocks Bill Laimbeer 83 Jerry Sloan 1 *

Total Games Bill Laimbeer 113 Jerry Sloan 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bill Laimbeer .468 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Bill Laimbeer .321 Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bill Laimbeer .819 Jerry Sloan .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bill Laimbeer 22.5 (1986) Jerry Sloan 17.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Bill Laimbeer 14.0 (1986) Jerry Sloan 10.3 (1974)

Assists Per Game Bill Laimbeer 2.5 (1987) Jerry Sloan 3.0 (1966)

Steals Per Game Bill Laimbeer 1.2 (1990) Jerry Sloan 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Bill Laimbeer 0.9 (1990) 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.