Frank Russell vs. Jerry Sloan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Sloan and Frank Russell 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

Frank Russell

vs.

Jerry Sloan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Frank Russell: 1972-73 to 1972-73
Jerry Sloan: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Frank Russell 0 Jerry Sloan 0

NBA Seasons Frank Russell 1 Jerry Sloan 11

Playoffs Played Frank Russell 0 Jerry Sloan 9

All-Star Games Frank Russell 0 Jerry Sloan 2

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Frank Russell 0 Jerry Sloan 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Frank Russell 0 Jerry Sloan 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Frank Russell 3.2 Jerry Sloan 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Frank Russell 0.7 Jerry Sloan 7.4

Assists Per Game Frank Russell 0.7 Jerry Sloan 2.5

Steals Per Game Frank Russell - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 2.2 *

Blocks Per Game Frank Russell - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Frank Russell 74 Jerry Sloan 10,571

Total Rebounds Frank Russell 17 Jerry Sloan 5,615

Total Assists Frank Russell 15 Jerry Sloan 1,925

Total Steals Frank Russell - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 381 *

Total Blocks Frank Russell - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 32 *

Total Games Frank Russell 23 Jerry Sloan 755

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Frank Russell .377 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Frank Russell - n/a ** Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Frank Russell .889 Jerry Sloan .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Frank Russell 3.2 (1973) Jerry Sloan 18.3 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Frank Russell 0.7 (1973) Jerry Sloan 9.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Frank Russell 0.7 (1973) Jerry Sloan 3.5 (1969)

Steals Per Game Frank Russell - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 2.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Frank Russell - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Frank Russell - Jerry Sloan 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Frank Russell - Jerry Sloan 7.9

Assists Per Game Frank Russell - Jerry Sloan 2.1

Steals Per Game Frank Russell - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Frank Russell - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Frank Russell - Jerry Sloan 716

Total Rebounds Frank Russell - Jerry Sloan 412

Total Assists Frank Russell - Jerry Sloan 109

Total Steals Frank Russell - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 27 *

Total Blocks Frank Russell - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 1 *

Total Games Frank Russell 0 Jerry Sloan 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Frank Russell - Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Frank Russell - n/a ** Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Frank Russell - Jerry Sloan .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Frank Russell - Jerry Sloan 17.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Frank Russell - Jerry Sloan 10.3 (1974)

Assists Per Game Frank Russell - Jerry Sloan 3.0 (1966)

Steals Per Game Frank Russell - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Frank Russell - 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.