Mel McGaha vs. Jerry Sloan Comparison

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

vs.

Jerry Sloan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mel McGaha: 1948-49 to 1948-49
Jerry Sloan: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mel McGaha 0 Jerry Sloan 0

NBA Seasons Mel McGaha 1 Jerry Sloan 11

Playoffs Played Mel McGaha 1 Jerry Sloan 9

All-Star Games Mel McGaha 0 Jerry Sloan 2

Honors and Awards

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

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mel McGaha 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 McGaha 3.5 Jerry Sloan 14.0

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

Assists Per Game Mel McGaha 1.0 Jerry Sloan 2.5

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel McGaha 176 Jerry Sloan 10,571

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

Total Assists Mel McGaha 51 Jerry Sloan 1,925

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

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

Total Games Mel McGaha 51 Jerry Sloan 755

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel McGaha .318 Jerry Sloan .427

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

Free Throw Percentage Mel McGaha .591 Jerry Sloan .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel McGaha 3.5 (1949) Jerry Sloan 18.3 (1971)

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

Assists Per Game Mel McGaha 1.0 (1949) Jerry Sloan 3.5 (1969)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mel McGaha 0.5 Jerry Sloan 13.8

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

Assists Per Game Mel McGaha 1.0 Jerry Sloan 2.1

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Mel McGaha 1 Jerry Sloan 716

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

Total Assists Mel McGaha 2 Jerry Sloan 109

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

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

Total Games Mel McGaha 2 Jerry Sloan 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mel McGaha .000 Jerry Sloan .427

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

Free Throw Percentage Mel McGaha .500 Jerry Sloan .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mel McGaha 0.5 (1949) Jerry Sloan 17.0 (1971)

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

Assists Per Game Mel McGaha 1.0 (1949) Jerry Sloan 3.0 (1966)

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

Blocks Per Game Mel McGaha - 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.