Jerry Sloan vs. Lindy Waters III Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lindy Waters III 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.

Lindy Waters III

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Sloan: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Lindy Waters III: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Sloan 0 Lindy Waters III 0

NBA Seasons Jerry Sloan 11 Lindy Waters III 3

Playoffs Played Jerry Sloan 9 Lindy Waters III 1

All-Star Games Jerry Sloan 2 Lindy Waters III 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jerry Sloan 4 * Lindy Waters III 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Sloan 6 Lindy Waters III 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 Lindy Waters III 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Sloan 7.4 Lindy Waters III 1.8

Assists Per Game Jerry Sloan 2.5 Lindy Waters III 0.7

Steals Per Game Jerry Sloan 2.2 * Lindy Waters III 0.4

Blocks Per Game Jerry Sloan 0.2 * Lindy Waters III 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Sloan 10,571 Lindy Waters III 550

Total Rebounds Jerry Sloan 5,615 Lindy Waters III 188

Total Assists Jerry Sloan 1,925 Lindy Waters III 76

Total Steals Jerry Sloan 381 * Lindy Waters III 38

Total Blocks Jerry Sloan 32 * Lindy Waters III 26

Total Games Jerry Sloan 755 Lindy Waters III 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Sloan .427 Lindy Waters III .416

3-Point Percentage Jerry Sloan - n/a ** Lindy Waters III .377

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Sloan .722 Lindy Waters III .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Sloan 18.3 (1971) Lindy Waters III 8.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Sloan 9.1 (1967) Lindy Waters III 2.9 (2022)

Assists Per Game Jerry Sloan 3.5 (1969) Lindy Waters III 1.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Jerry Sloan 2.4 (1974) * Lindy Waters III 0.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1976) * Lindy Waters III 0.3 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Sloan 13.8 Lindy Waters III 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Sloan 7.9 Lindy Waters III 0.3

Assists Per Game Jerry Sloan 2.1 Lindy Waters III 0.0

Steals Per Game Jerry Sloan 1.4 * Lindy Waters III 0.0

Blocks Per Game Jerry Sloan 0.1 * Lindy Waters III 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Sloan 716 Lindy Waters III 0

Total Rebounds Jerry Sloan 412 Lindy Waters III 1

Total Assists Jerry Sloan 109 Lindy Waters III 0

Total Steals Jerry Sloan 27 * Lindy Waters III 0

Total Blocks Jerry Sloan 1 * Lindy Waters III 0

Total Games Jerry Sloan 52 Lindy Waters III 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Sloan .427 Lindy Waters III .000

3-Point Percentage Jerry Sloan - n/a ** Lindy Waters III .000

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Sloan .677 Lindy Waters III -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Sloan 17.0 (1971) Lindy Waters III 0.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Sloan 10.3 (1974) Lindy Waters III 0.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Jerry Sloan 3.0 (1966) Lindy Waters III 0.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jerry Sloan 1.5 (1975) * Lindy Waters III 0.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1974) * Lindy Waters III 0.0 (2024)

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.