Jim Paxson vs. Jerry Sloan Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Sloan and Jim Paxson 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Jim Paxson:
1979-80 to 1989-90
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Jerry Sloan:
1965-66 to 1975-76
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Honors and Awards |
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| Jim Paxson | 1 |
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| Jerry Sloan | 0 | |
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* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. |
NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Jim Paxson |
14.3 | | |
| Jerry Sloan |
14.0 | | |
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| Jim Paxson |
2.0 | | |
| Jerry Sloan |
7.4 | | |
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| Jim Paxson |
2.9 | | |
| Jerry Sloan |
2.5 | | |
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| Jim Paxson |
1.2 | | |
| Jerry Sloan |
2.2 | |   *
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| Jim Paxson |
0.1 | | |
| Jerry Sloan |
0.2 | | *
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Totals Stats |
| Jim Paxson |
11,199 | | |
| Jerry Sloan |
10,571 | | |
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| Jim Paxson |
1,593 | | |
| Jerry Sloan |
5,615 | | |
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| Jim Paxson |
2,300 | | |
| Jerry Sloan |
1,925 | | |
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| Jim Paxson |
951 | | |
| Jerry Sloan |
381 | |  *
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| Jim Paxson |
93 | | |
| Jerry Sloan |
32 | | *
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| Jim Paxson |
784 | | |
| Jerry Sloan |
755 | | |
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Percentages |
| Jim Paxson |
.498 | | |
| Jerry Sloan |
.427 | | |
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| Jim Paxson |
.225 | | |
| Jerry Sloan |
- | | n/a **
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| Jim Paxson |
.807 | | |
| Jerry Sloan |
.722 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| Jim Paxson |
21.7 | | (1983) | |
| Jerry Sloan |
18.3 | | (1971) | |
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| Jim Paxson |
3.3 | | (1985) | |
| Jerry Sloan |
9.1 | | (1967) | |
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| Jim Paxson |
3.9 | | (1985) | |
| Jerry Sloan |
3.5 | | (1969) | |
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| Jim Paxson |
1.8 | | (1981) | |
| Jerry Sloan |
2.4 | | (1974) | *
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| Jim Paxson |
0.2 | | (1983) | |
| Jerry Sloan |
0.2 | | (1976) | *
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| Jim Paxson |
10.5 | | |
| Jerry Sloan |
13.8 | | |
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| Jim Paxson |
1.5 | | |
| Jerry Sloan |
7.9 | | |
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| Jim Paxson |
1.9 | | |
| Jerry Sloan |
2.1 | | |
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| Jim Paxson |
0.7 | | |
| Jerry Sloan |
1.4 | | *
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| Jim Paxson |
0.1 | | |
| Jerry Sloan |
0.1 | | *
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Totals Stats |
| Jim Paxson |
554 | | |
| Jerry Sloan |
716 | | |
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| Jim Paxson |
80 | | |
| Jerry Sloan |
412 | | |
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| Jim Paxson |
100 | | |
| Jerry Sloan |
109 | | |
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| Jim Paxson |
38 | | |
| Jerry Sloan |
27 | | *
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| Jim Paxson |
4 | | |
| Jerry Sloan |
1 | | *
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| Jim Paxson |
53 | | |
| Jerry Sloan |
52 | | |
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Percentages |
| Jim Paxson |
.463 | | |
| Jerry Sloan |
.427 | | |
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| Jim Paxson |
.267 | | |
| Jerry Sloan |
- | | n/a **
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| Jim Paxson |
.808 | | |
| Jerry Sloan |
.677 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| Jim Paxson |
23.3 | | (1983) | |
| Jerry Sloan |
17.0 | | (1971) | |
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| Jim Paxson |
3.8 | | (1984) | |
| Jerry Sloan |
10.3 | | (1974) | |
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| Jim Paxson |
3.8 | | (1986) | |
| Jerry Sloan |
3.0 | | (1966) | |
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| Jim Paxson |
1.3 | | (1983) | |
| Jerry Sloan |
1.5 | | (1975) | *
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| Jim Paxson |
0.3 | | (1980) | |
| Jerry Sloan |
0.2 | | (1974) | *
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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. |
