Jerry Sloan vs. Tom Thacker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Thacker 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.

Tom Thacker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jerry Sloan: 1965-66 to 1975-76
Tom Thacker: 1963-64 to 1967-68

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jerry Sloan 0 Tom Thacker 1

NBA Seasons Jerry Sloan 11 Tom Thacker 4

Playoffs Played Jerry Sloan 9 Tom Thacker 4

All-Star Games Jerry Sloan 2 Tom Thacker 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Jerry Sloan 4 * Tom Thacker 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jerry Sloan 6 Tom Thacker 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 Tom Thacker 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Sloan 7.4 Tom Thacker 2.4

Assists Per Game Jerry Sloan 2.5 Tom Thacker 1.0

Steals Per Game Jerry Sloan 2.2 * Tom Thacker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jerry Sloan 0.2 * Tom Thacker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Sloan 10,571 Tom Thacker 721

Total Rebounds Jerry Sloan 5,615 Tom Thacker 522

Total Assists Jerry Sloan 1,925 Tom Thacker 222

Total Steals Jerry Sloan 381 * Tom Thacker - n/a **

Total Blocks Jerry Sloan 32 * Tom Thacker - n/a **

Total Games Jerry Sloan 755 Tom Thacker 218

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Sloan .427 Tom Thacker .371

3-Point Percentage Jerry Sloan - n/a ** Tom Thacker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Sloan .722 Tom Thacker .482

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Sloan 18.3 (1971) Tom Thacker 4.2 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Sloan 9.1 (1967) Tom Thacker 2.5 (1968)

Assists Per Game Jerry Sloan 3.5 (1969) Tom Thacker 1.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Jerry Sloan 2.4 (1974) * Tom Thacker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1976) * Tom Thacker - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jerry Sloan 13.8 Tom Thacker 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Sloan 7.9 Tom Thacker 1.6

Assists Per Game Jerry Sloan 2.1 Tom Thacker 0.6

Steals Per Game Jerry Sloan 1.4 * Tom Thacker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jerry Sloan 0.1 * Tom Thacker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jerry Sloan 716 Tom Thacker 59

Total Rebounds Jerry Sloan 412 Tom Thacker 51

Total Assists Jerry Sloan 109 Tom Thacker 19

Total Steals Jerry Sloan 27 * Tom Thacker - n/a **

Total Blocks Jerry Sloan 1 * Tom Thacker - n/a **

Total Games Jerry Sloan 52 Tom Thacker 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jerry Sloan .427 Tom Thacker .305

3-Point Percentage Jerry Sloan - n/a ** Tom Thacker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jerry Sloan .677 Tom Thacker .474

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jerry Sloan 17.0 (1971) Tom Thacker 4.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Jerry Sloan 10.3 (1974) Tom Thacker 3.0 (1965)

Assists Per Game Jerry Sloan 3.0 (1966) Tom Thacker 1.3 (1966)

Steals Per Game Jerry Sloan 1.5 (1975) * Tom Thacker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1974) * Tom Thacker - n/a **

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.