Mel Hirsch vs. Jerry Sloan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Sloan and Mel Hirsch 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

Mel Hirsch

vs.

Jerry Sloan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Hirsch: 1946-47 to 1946-47
Jerry Sloan: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Hirsch 0 Jerry Sloan 0

NBA Seasons Mel Hirsch 1 Jerry Sloan 11

Playoffs Played Mel Hirsch 0 Jerry Sloan 9

All-Star Games Mel Hirsch 0 Jerry Sloan 2

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Mel Hirsch 0 * Jerry Sloan 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mel Hirsch 0 Jerry Sloan 6

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Hirsch 1.5 Jerry Sloan 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 7.4

Assists Per Game Mel Hirsch 0.8 Jerry Sloan 2.5

Steals Per Game Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 2.2 *

Blocks Per Game Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Hirsch 19 Jerry Sloan 10,571

Total Rebounds Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 5,615

Total Assists Mel Hirsch 10 Jerry Sloan 1,925

Total Steals Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 381 *

Total Blocks Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 32 *

Total Games Mel Hirsch 13 Jerry Sloan 755

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Hirsch .200 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mel Hirsch .500 Jerry Sloan .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Hirsch 1.5 (1947) Jerry Sloan 18.3 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 9.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Mel Hirsch 0.8 (1947) Jerry Sloan 3.5 (1969)

Steals Per Game Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 2.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Hirsch - Jerry Sloan 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 7.9

Assists Per Game Mel Hirsch - Jerry Sloan 2.1

Steals Per Game Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Hirsch - Jerry Sloan 716

Total Rebounds Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 412

Total Assists Mel Hirsch - Jerry Sloan 109

Total Steals Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 27 *

Total Blocks Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 1 *

Total Games Mel Hirsch 0 Jerry Sloan 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Hirsch - Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mel Hirsch - Jerry Sloan .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Hirsch - Jerry Sloan 17.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 10.3 (1974)

Assists Per Game Mel Hirsch - Jerry Sloan 3.0 (1966)

Steals Per Game Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Mel Hirsch - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1974) *

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.