Mike Novak vs. Jerry Sloan Comparison

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

vs.

Jerry Sloan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mike Novak: 1948-49 to 1953-54
Jerry Sloan: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mike Novak 0 Jerry Sloan 0

NBA Seasons Mike Novak 3 Jerry Sloan 11

Playoffs Played Mike Novak 1 Jerry Sloan 9

All-Star Games Mike Novak 0 Jerry Sloan 2

Honors and Awards

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

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Mike Novak 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 Novak 3.4 Jerry Sloan 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Mike Novak 0.4 * Jerry Sloan 7.4

Assists Per Game Mike Novak 1.4 Jerry Sloan 2.5

Steals Per Game Mike Novak - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 2.2 *

Blocks Per Game Mike Novak - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Novak 420 Jerry Sloan 10,571

Total Rebounds Mike Novak 2 * Jerry Sloan 5,615

Total Assists Mike Novak 175 Jerry Sloan 1,925

Total Steals Mike Novak - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 381 *

Total Blocks Mike Novak - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 32 *

Total Games Mike Novak 125 Jerry Sloan 755

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Novak .310 Jerry Sloan .427

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

Free Throw Percentage Mike Novak .566 Jerry Sloan .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Novak 5.3 (1949) Jerry Sloan 18.3 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Novak 0.4 (1954) * Jerry Sloan 9.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Mike Novak 1.9 (1949) Jerry Sloan 3.5 (1969)

Steals Per Game Mike Novak - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 2.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Mike Novak - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mike Novak 3.3 Jerry Sloan 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Mike Novak - * Jerry Sloan 7.9

Assists Per Game Mike Novak 2.5 Jerry Sloan 2.1

Steals Per Game Mike Novak - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Mike Novak - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mike Novak 13 Jerry Sloan 716

Total Rebounds Mike Novak 0 * Jerry Sloan 412

Total Assists Mike Novak 10 Jerry Sloan 109

Total Steals Mike Novak - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 27 *

Total Blocks Mike Novak - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 1 *

Total Games Mike Novak 4 Jerry Sloan 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mike Novak .273 Jerry Sloan .427

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

Free Throw Percentage Mike Novak 1.000 Jerry Sloan .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mike Novak 3.3 (1949) Jerry Sloan 17.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Mike Novak - * Jerry Sloan 10.3 (1974)

Assists Per Game Mike Novak 2.5 (1949) Jerry Sloan 3.0 (1966)

Steals Per Game Mike Novak - n/a ** Jerry Sloan 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Mike Novak - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.