Bud Grant vs. Jerry Sloan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Sloan and Bud Grant 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

Bud Grant

vs.

Jerry Sloan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bud Grant: 1949-50 to 1950-51
Jerry Sloan: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bud Grant 1 Jerry Sloan 0

NBA Seasons Bud Grant 2 Jerry Sloan 11

Playoffs Played Bud Grant 2 Jerry Sloan 9

All-Star Games Bud Grant 0 Jerry Sloan 2

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Bud Grant 0 * Jerry Sloan 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Bud Grant 0 Jerry Sloan 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bud Grant 2.6 Jerry Sloan 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Bud Grant 1.9 * Jerry Sloan 7.4

Assists Per Game Bud Grant 0.9 Jerry Sloan 2.5

Steals Per Game Bud Grant - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 2.2 *

Blocks Per Game Bud Grant - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bud Grant 249 Jerry Sloan 10,571

Total Rebounds Bud Grant 115 * Jerry Sloan 5,615

Total Assists Bud Grant 90 Jerry Sloan 1,925

Total Steals Bud Grant - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 381 *

Total Blocks Bud Grant - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 32 *

Total Games Bud Grant 96 Jerry Sloan 755

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bud Grant .318 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Bud Grant - n/a ** Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bud Grant .590 Jerry Sloan .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bud Grant 2.6 (1950) Jerry Sloan 18.3 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Bud Grant 1.9 (1951) * Jerry Sloan 9.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Bud Grant 1.2 (1951) Jerry Sloan 3.5 (1969)

Steals Per Game Bud Grant - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 2.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Bud Grant - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bud Grant 3.2 Jerry Sloan 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Bud Grant 0.8 * Jerry Sloan 7.9

Assists Per Game Bud Grant 0.4 Jerry Sloan 2.1

Steals Per Game Bud Grant - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Bud Grant - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Bud Grant 54 Jerry Sloan 716

Total Rebounds Bud Grant 5 * Jerry Sloan 412

Total Assists Bud Grant 7 Jerry Sloan 109

Total Steals Bud Grant - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 27 *

Total Blocks Bud Grant - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 1 *

Total Games Bud Grant 17 Jerry Sloan 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bud Grant .393 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Bud Grant - n/a ** Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Bud Grant .588 Jerry Sloan .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bud Grant 3.9 (1950) Jerry Sloan 17.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Bud Grant 0.8 (1951) * Jerry Sloan 10.3 (1974)

Assists Per Game Bud Grant 0.6 (1950) Jerry Sloan 3.0 (1966)

Steals Per Game Bud Grant - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Bud Grant - 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.