Mike Niles vs. Jerry Sloan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Sloan and Mike Niles 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

Mike Niles

vs.

Jerry Sloan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mike Niles: 1980-81 to 1980-81
Jerry Sloan: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mike Niles 0 Jerry Sloan 0

NBA Seasons Mike Niles 1 Jerry Sloan 11

Playoffs Played Mike Niles 1 Jerry Sloan 9

All-Star Games Mike Niles 0 Jerry Sloan 2

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Mike Niles 0 Jerry Sloan 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mike Niles 0 Jerry Sloan 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Niles 2.6 Jerry Sloan 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Mike Niles 1.3 Jerry Sloan 7.4

Assists Per Game Mike Niles 0.3 Jerry Sloan 2.5

Steals Per Game Mike Niles 0.2 Jerry Sloan 2.2 *

Blocks Per Game Mike Niles 0.0 Jerry Sloan 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Niles 115 Jerry Sloan 10,571

Total Rebounds Mike Niles 58 Jerry Sloan 5,615

Total Assists Mike Niles 15 Jerry Sloan 1,925

Total Steals Mike Niles 8 Jerry Sloan 381 *

Total Blocks Mike Niles 1 Jerry Sloan 32 *

Total Games Mike Niles 44 Jerry Sloan 755

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Niles .348 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Mike Niles .500 Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mike Niles .459 Jerry Sloan .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Niles 2.6 (1981) Jerry Sloan 18.3 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Niles 1.3 (1981) Jerry Sloan 9.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Mike Niles 0.3 (1981) Jerry Sloan 3.5 (1969)

Steals Per Game Mike Niles 0.2 (1981) Jerry Sloan 2.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Mike Niles 0.0 (1981) Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Niles 0.0 Jerry Sloan 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Mike Niles 0.0 Jerry Sloan 7.9

Assists Per Game Mike Niles 0.0 Jerry Sloan 2.1

Steals Per Game Mike Niles 0.5 Jerry Sloan 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Mike Niles 0.0 Jerry Sloan 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Niles 0 Jerry Sloan 716

Total Rebounds Mike Niles 0 Jerry Sloan 412

Total Assists Mike Niles 0 Jerry Sloan 109

Total Steals Mike Niles 1 Jerry Sloan 27 *

Total Blocks Mike Niles 0 Jerry Sloan 1 *

Total Games Mike Niles 2 Jerry Sloan 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Niles .000 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Mike Niles - Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mike Niles - Jerry Sloan .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Niles 0.0 (1981) Jerry Sloan 17.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Niles 0.0 (1981) Jerry Sloan 10.3 (1974)

Assists Per Game Mike Niles 0.0 (1981) Jerry Sloan 3.0 (1966)

Steals Per Game Mike Niles 0.5 (1981) Jerry Sloan 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Mike Niles 0.0 (1981) 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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.