Elmer Gainer vs. Jerry Sloan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Sloan and Elmer Gainer 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

Elmer Gainer

vs.

Jerry Sloan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elmer Gainer: 1947-48 to 1949-50
Jerry Sloan: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elmer Gainer 0 Jerry Sloan 0

NBA Seasons Elmer Gainer 2 Jerry Sloan 11

Playoffs Played Elmer Gainer 0 Jerry Sloan 9

All-Star Games Elmer Gainer 0 Jerry Sloan 2

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Elmer Gainer 0 * Jerry Sloan 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Elmer Gainer 0 Jerry Sloan 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elmer Gainer 1.5 Jerry Sloan 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 7.4

Assists Per Game Elmer Gainer 0.5 Jerry Sloan 2.5

Steals Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 2.2 *

Blocks Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Elmer Gainer 29 Jerry Sloan 10,571

Total Rebounds Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 5,615

Total Assists Elmer Gainer 10 Jerry Sloan 1,925

Total Steals Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 381 *

Total Blocks Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 32 *

Total Games Elmer Gainer 20 Jerry Sloan 755

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elmer Gainer .227 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elmer Gainer .643 Jerry Sloan .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elmer Gainer 1.6 (1950) Jerry Sloan 18.3 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 9.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Elmer Gainer 0.6 (1948) Jerry Sloan 3.5 (1969)

Steals Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 2.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elmer Gainer - Jerry Sloan 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 7.9

Assists Per Game Elmer Gainer - Jerry Sloan 2.1

Steals Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Elmer Gainer - Jerry Sloan 716

Total Rebounds Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 412

Total Assists Elmer Gainer - Jerry Sloan 109

Total Steals Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 27 *

Total Blocks Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 1 *

Total Games Elmer Gainer 0 Jerry Sloan 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elmer Gainer - Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elmer Gainer - Jerry Sloan .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elmer Gainer - Jerry Sloan 17.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 10.3 (1974)

Assists Per Game Elmer Gainer - Jerry Sloan 3.0 (1966)

Steals Per Game Elmer Gainer - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Elmer Gainer - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.