Jerry Sloan vs. Ricky Sobers Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ricky Sobers and Jerry Sloan that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Jerry Sloan:
1965-66 to 1975-76
Ricky Sobers:
1975-76 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

Jerry Sloan0
Ricky Sobers0
Jerry Sloan11
Ricky Sobers11
Jerry Sloan9
Ricky Sobers3
Jerry Sloan2
Ricky Sobers0

Honors and Awards

Jerry Sloan4 *
Ricky Sobers0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Jerry Sloan6
Ricky Sobers0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Jerry Sloan 14.0
Ricky Sobers 13.3

Jerry Sloan 7.4
Ricky Sobers 2.6

Jerry Sloan 2.5
Ricky Sobers 4.3

Jerry Sloan 2.2
*
Ricky Sobers 1.3

Jerry Sloan 0.2
*
Ricky Sobers 0.2

Totals Stats

Jerry Sloan 10,571
Ricky Sobers 10,902

Jerry Sloan 5,615
Ricky Sobers 2,132

Jerry Sloan 1,925
Ricky Sobers 3,525

Jerry Sloan 381
*
Ricky Sobers 1,085

Jerry Sloan 32
*
Ricky Sobers 161

Jerry Sloan 755
Ricky Sobers 821

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jerry Sloan .427
Ricky Sobers .459

3-Point Percentage
Jerry Sloan -
n/a **
Ricky Sobers .291

*
Free Throw Percentage
Jerry Sloan .722
Ricky Sobers .843

Best Season (no game minimum)

Jerry Sloan 18.3
(1971)
Ricky Sobers 18.2
(1978)

Jerry Sloan 9.1
(1967)
Ricky Sobers 4.1
(1978)

Jerry Sloan 3.5
(1969)
Ricky Sobers 7.4
(1978)

Jerry Sloan 2.4
(1974)
*
Ricky Sobers 2.2
(1978)

Jerry Sloan 0.2
(1976)
*
Ricky Sobers 0.3
(1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Jerry Sloan 13.8
Ricky Sobers 13.3

Jerry Sloan 7.9
Ricky Sobers 2.7

Jerry Sloan 2.1
Ricky Sobers 4.0

Jerry Sloan 1.4
*
Ricky Sobers 0.9

Jerry Sloan 0.1
*
Ricky Sobers 0.3

Totals Stats

Jerry Sloan 716
Ricky Sobers 387

Jerry Sloan 412
Ricky Sobers 79

Jerry Sloan 109
Ricky Sobers 117

Jerry Sloan 27
*
Ricky Sobers 27

Jerry Sloan 1
*
Ricky Sobers 8

Jerry Sloan 52
Ricky Sobers 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Jerry Sloan .427
Ricky Sobers .455

3-Point Percentage
Jerry Sloan -
n/a **
Ricky Sobers .250

*
Free Throw Percentage
Jerry Sloan .677
Ricky Sobers .835

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Jerry Sloan 17.0
(1971)
Ricky Sobers 15.3
(1984)

Jerry Sloan 10.3
(1974)
Ricky Sobers 3.3
(1976)

Jerry Sloan 3.0
(1966)
Ricky Sobers 4.2
(1976)

Jerry Sloan 1.5
(1975)
*
Ricky Sobers 1.3
(1984)

Jerry Sloan 0.2
(1974)
*
Ricky Sobers 0.5
(1984)

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. 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.