Jerry Sloan vs. Jim Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Smith and Jerry Sloan 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

Jerry Sloan

vs.

Jim Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Sloan: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Jim Smith: 1981-82 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Sloan 0 Jim Smith 0

NBA Seasons Jerry Sloan 11 Jim Smith 2

Playoffs Played Jerry Sloan 9 Jim Smith 0

All-Star Games Jerry Sloan 2 Jim Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jerry Sloan 4 * Jim Smith 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Sloan 6 Jim Smith 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Sloan 14.0 Jim Smith 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Sloan 7.4 Jim Smith 2.5

Assists Per Game Jerry Sloan 2.5 Jim Smith 0.6

Steals Per Game Jerry Sloan 2.2 * Jim Smith 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jerry Sloan 0.2 * Jim Smith 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Sloan 10,571 Jim Smith 219

Total Rebounds Jerry Sloan 5,615 Jim Smith 187

Total Assists Jerry Sloan 1,925 Jim Smith 46

Total Steals Jerry Sloan 381 * Jim Smith 22

Total Blocks Jerry Sloan 32 * Jim Smith 51

Total Games Jerry Sloan 755 Jim Smith 76

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Sloan .427 Jim Smith .514

3-Point Percentage Jerry Sloan - n/a ** Jim Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Sloan .722 Jim Smith .461

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Sloan 18.3 (1971) Jim Smith 2.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Sloan 9.1 (1967) Jim Smith 2.5 (1982)

Assists Per Game Jerry Sloan 3.5 (1969) Jim Smith 0.6 (1982)

Steals Per Game Jerry Sloan 2.4 (1974) * Jim Smith 0.3 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1976) * Jim Smith 0.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Sloan 13.8 Jim Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Sloan 7.9 Jim Smith -

Assists Per Game Jerry Sloan 2.1 Jim Smith -

Steals Per Game Jerry Sloan 1.4 * Jim Smith -

Blocks Per Game Jerry Sloan 0.1 * Jim Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Sloan 716 Jim Smith -

Total Rebounds Jerry Sloan 412 Jim Smith -

Total Assists Jerry Sloan 109 Jim Smith -

Total Steals Jerry Sloan 27 * Jim Smith -

Total Blocks Jerry Sloan 1 * Jim Smith -

Total Games Jerry Sloan 52 Jim Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Sloan .427 Jim Smith -

3-Point Percentage Jerry Sloan - n/a ** Jim Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Sloan .677 Jim Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Sloan 17.0 (1971) Jim Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Sloan 10.3 (1974) Jim Smith -

Assists Per Game Jerry Sloan 3.0 (1966) Jim Smith -

Steals Per Game Jerry Sloan 1.5 (1975) * Jim Smith -

Blocks Per Game Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1974) * Jim Smith -

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.