Jerry Sloan vs. Russ Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Russ 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.

Russ Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Sloan: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Russ Smith: 2014-15 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Sloan 0 Russ Smith 0

NBA Seasons Jerry Sloan 11 Russ Smith 2

Playoffs Played Jerry Sloan 9 Russ Smith 1

All-Star Games Jerry Sloan 2 Russ Smith 0

Honors and Awards

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

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Sloan 6 Russ 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 Russ Smith 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Sloan 7.4 Russ Smith 0.6

Assists Per Game Jerry Sloan 2.5 Russ Smith 0.7

Steals Per Game Jerry Sloan 2.2 * Russ Smith 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jerry Sloan 0.2 * Russ Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Sloan 10,571 Russ Smith 53

Total Rebounds Jerry Sloan 5,615 Russ Smith 15

Total Assists Jerry Sloan 1,925 Russ Smith 19

Total Steals Jerry Sloan 381 * Russ Smith 8

Total Blocks Jerry Sloan 32 * Russ Smith 1

Total Games Jerry Sloan 755 Russ Smith 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Sloan .427 Russ Smith .319

3-Point Percentage Jerry Sloan - n/a ** Russ Smith .188

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Sloan .722 Russ Smith .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Sloan 18.3 (1971) Russ Smith 2.5 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Sloan 9.1 (1967) Russ Smith 0.6 (2016)

Assists Per Game Jerry Sloan 3.5 (1969) Russ Smith 0.7 (2016)

Steals Per Game Jerry Sloan 2.4 (1974) * Russ Smith 0.3 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1976) * Russ Smith 0.1 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Sloan 13.8 Russ Smith 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Sloan 7.9 Russ Smith 0.0

Assists Per Game Jerry Sloan 2.1 Russ Smith 1.0

Steals Per Game Jerry Sloan 1.4 * Russ Smith 0.0

Blocks Per Game Jerry Sloan 0.1 * Russ Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Sloan 716 Russ Smith 0

Total Rebounds Jerry Sloan 412 Russ Smith 0

Total Assists Jerry Sloan 109 Russ Smith 2

Total Steals Jerry Sloan 27 * Russ Smith 0

Total Blocks Jerry Sloan 1 * Russ Smith 0

Total Games Jerry Sloan 52 Russ Smith 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Sloan .427 Russ Smith -

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

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Sloan .677 Russ Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Sloan 17.0 (1971) Russ Smith 0.0 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Sloan 10.3 (1974) Russ Smith 0.0 (2015)

Assists Per Game Jerry Sloan 3.0 (1966) Russ Smith 1.0 (2015)

Steals Per Game Jerry Sloan 1.5 (1975) * Russ Smith 0.0 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1974) * Russ Smith 0.0 (2015)

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.