Mel Hutchins vs. Jerry Sloan Comparison

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

vs.

Jerry Sloan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel Hutchins: 1951-52 to 1957-58
Jerry Sloan: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel Hutchins 0 Jerry Sloan 0

NBA Seasons Mel Hutchins 7 Jerry Sloan 11

Playoffs Played Mel Hutchins 4 Jerry Sloan 9

All-Star Games Mel Hutchins 4 Jerry Sloan 2

Honors and Awards

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

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

Rebounds Leader Mel Hutchins 1 Jerry Sloan 0

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Hutchins 11.1 Jerry Sloan 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Mel Hutchins 9.6 Jerry Sloan 7.4

Assists Per Game Mel Hutchins 3.0 Jerry Sloan 2.5

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Hutchins 4,851 Jerry Sloan 10,571

Total Rebounds Mel Hutchins 4,186 Jerry Sloan 5,615

Total Assists Mel Hutchins 1,298 Jerry Sloan 1,925

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

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

Total Games Mel Hutchins 437 Jerry Sloan 755

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Hutchins .389 Jerry Sloan .427

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

Free Throw Percentage Mel Hutchins .673 Jerry Sloan .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Hutchins 12.4 (1957) Jerry Sloan 18.3 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Hutchins 13.3 (1952) Jerry Sloan 9.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Mel Hutchins 3.4 (1955) Jerry Sloan 3.5 (1969)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel Hutchins 11.7 Jerry Sloan 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Mel Hutchins 8.8 Jerry Sloan 7.9

Assists Per Game Mel Hutchins 2.6 Jerry Sloan 2.1

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel Hutchins 316 Jerry Sloan 716

Total Rebounds Mel Hutchins 237 Jerry Sloan 412

Total Assists Mel Hutchins 70 Jerry Sloan 109

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

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

Total Games Mel Hutchins 27 Jerry Sloan 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel Hutchins .355 Jerry Sloan .427

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

Free Throw Percentage Mel Hutchins .661 Jerry Sloan .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel Hutchins 14.4 (1955) Jerry Sloan 17.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Mel Hutchins 11.5 (1957) Jerry Sloan 10.3 (1974)

Assists Per Game Mel Hutchins 5.0 (1957) Jerry Sloan 3.0 (1966)

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

Blocks Per Game Mel Hutchins - 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.