Danny Fortson vs. Jerry Sloan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Sloan and Danny Fortson 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

Danny Fortson

vs.

Jerry Sloan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Danny Fortson: 1997-98 to 2006-07
Jerry Sloan: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Danny Fortson 0 Jerry Sloan 0

NBA Seasons Danny Fortson 10 Jerry Sloan 11

Playoffs Played Danny Fortson 1 Jerry Sloan 9

All-Star Games Danny Fortson 0 Jerry Sloan 2

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Danny Fortson 0 Jerry Sloan 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Danny Fortson 0 Jerry Sloan 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Fortson 8.2 Jerry Sloan 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Danny Fortson 7.2 Jerry Sloan 7.4

Assists Per Game Danny Fortson 0.7 Jerry Sloan 2.5

Steals Per Game Danny Fortson 0.4 Jerry Sloan 2.2 *

Blocks Per Game Danny Fortson 0.2 Jerry Sloan 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Fortson 3,615 Jerry Sloan 10,571

Total Rebounds Danny Fortson 3,184 Jerry Sloan 5,615

Total Assists Danny Fortson 301 Jerry Sloan 1,925

Total Steals Danny Fortson 182 Jerry Sloan 381 *

Total Blocks Danny Fortson 94 Jerry Sloan 32 *

Total Games Danny Fortson 440 Jerry Sloan 755

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Fortson .472 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Danny Fortson .167 Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Danny Fortson .785 Jerry Sloan .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Fortson 16.7 (2001) Jerry Sloan 18.3 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Danny Fortson 16.3 (2001) Jerry Sloan 9.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Danny Fortson 1.6 (2002) Jerry Sloan 3.5 (1969)

Steals Per Game Danny Fortson 0.6 (1999) Jerry Sloan 2.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Danny Fortson 0.4 (1999) Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Fortson 3.3 Jerry Sloan 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Danny Fortson 2.4 Jerry Sloan 7.9

Assists Per Game Danny Fortson 0.0 Jerry Sloan 2.1

Steals Per Game Danny Fortson 0.3 Jerry Sloan 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Danny Fortson 0.1 Jerry Sloan 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Fortson 36 Jerry Sloan 716

Total Rebounds Danny Fortson 26 Jerry Sloan 412

Total Assists Danny Fortson 0 Jerry Sloan 109

Total Steals Danny Fortson 3 Jerry Sloan 27 *

Total Blocks Danny Fortson 1 Jerry Sloan 1 *

Total Games Danny Fortson 11 Jerry Sloan 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Fortson .571 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Danny Fortson - Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Danny Fortson .800 Jerry Sloan .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Fortson 3.3 (2005) Jerry Sloan 17.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Danny Fortson 2.4 (2005) Jerry Sloan 10.3 (1974)

Assists Per Game Danny Fortson 0.0 (2005) Jerry Sloan 3.0 (1966)

Steals Per Game Danny Fortson 0.3 (2005) Jerry Sloan 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Danny Fortson 0.1 (2005) 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.