Cleveland Buckner vs. Jerry Sloan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Sloan and Cleveland Buckner 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

Cleveland Buckner

vs.

Jerry Sloan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cleveland Buckner: 1961-62 to 1962-63
Jerry Sloan: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cleveland Buckner 0 Jerry Sloan 0

NBA Seasons Cleveland Buckner 2 Jerry Sloan 11

Playoffs Played Cleveland Buckner 0 Jerry Sloan 9

All-Star Games Cleveland Buckner 0 Jerry Sloan 2

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Cleveland Buckner 0 * Jerry Sloan 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Cleveland Buckner 0 Jerry Sloan 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner 6.0 Jerry Sloan 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner 3.5 Jerry Sloan 7.4

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner 0.6 Jerry Sloan 2.5

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 2.2 *

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Cleveland Buckner 411 Jerry Sloan 10,571

Total Rebounds Cleveland Buckner 240 Jerry Sloan 5,615

Total Assists Cleveland Buckner 44 Jerry Sloan 1,925

Total Steals Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 381 *

Total Blocks Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 32 *

Total Games Cleveland Buckner 68 Jerry Sloan 755

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cleveland Buckner .432 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Cleveland Buckner .620 Jerry Sloan .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner 6.4 (1962) Jerry Sloan 18.3 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner 3.8 (1962) Jerry Sloan 9.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner 0.8 (1963) Jerry Sloan 3.5 (1969)

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 2.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Jerry Sloan 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Jerry Sloan 7.9

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Jerry Sloan 2.1

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Cleveland Buckner - Jerry Sloan 716

Total Rebounds Cleveland Buckner - Jerry Sloan 412

Total Assists Cleveland Buckner - Jerry Sloan 109

Total Steals Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 27 *

Total Blocks Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 1 *

Total Games Cleveland Buckner 0 Jerry Sloan 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cleveland Buckner - Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Cleveland Buckner - Jerry Sloan .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Jerry Sloan 17.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Jerry Sloan 10.3 (1974)

Assists Per Game Cleveland Buckner - Jerry Sloan 3.0 (1966)

Steals Per Game Cleveland Buckner - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Cleveland Buckner - 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. ** 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.