Nikola Jovic vs. Jerry Sloan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Sloan and Nikola Jovic 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

Nikola Jovic

vs.

Jerry Sloan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nikola Jovic: 2022-23 to 2023-24
Jerry Sloan: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nikola Jovic 0 Jerry Sloan 0

NBA Seasons Nikola Jovic 2 Jerry Sloan 11

Playoffs Played Nikola Jovic 2 Jerry Sloan 9

All-Star Games Nikola Jovic 0 Jerry Sloan 2

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Nikola Jovic 0 Jerry Sloan 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Nikola Jovic 0 Jerry Sloan 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jovic 7.1 Jerry Sloan 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jovic 3.7 Jerry Sloan 7.4

Assists Per Game Nikola Jovic 1.6 Jerry Sloan 2.5

Steals Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.5 Jerry Sloan 2.2 *

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.3 Jerry Sloan 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jovic 434 Jerry Sloan 10,571

Total Rebounds Nikola Jovic 223 Jerry Sloan 5,615

Total Assists Nikola Jovic 100 Jerry Sloan 1,925

Total Steals Nikola Jovic 32 Jerry Sloan 381 *

Total Blocks Nikola Jovic 16 Jerry Sloan 32 *

Total Games Nikola Jovic 61 Jerry Sloan 755

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jovic .443 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jovic .369 Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jovic .773 Jerry Sloan .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jovic 7.7 (2024) Jerry Sloan 18.3 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jovic 4.2 (2024) Jerry Sloan 9.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jovic 2.0 (2024) Jerry Sloan 3.5 (1969)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.5 (2024) Jerry Sloan 2.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.3 (2024) Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nikola Jovic 4.1 Jerry Sloan 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jovic 3.2 Jerry Sloan 7.9

Assists Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.9 Jerry Sloan 2.1

Steals Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.4 Jerry Sloan 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.3 Jerry Sloan 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Nikola Jovic 49 Jerry Sloan 716

Total Rebounds Nikola Jovic 38 Jerry Sloan 412

Total Assists Nikola Jovic 11 Jerry Sloan 109

Total Steals Nikola Jovic 5 Jerry Sloan 27 *

Total Blocks Nikola Jovic 3 Jerry Sloan 1 *

Total Games Nikola Jovic 12 Jerry Sloan 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nikola Jovic .425 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Nikola Jovic .375 Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nikola Jovic .857 Jerry Sloan .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nikola Jovic 9.4 (2024) Jerry Sloan 17.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Nikola Jovic 6.6 (2024) Jerry Sloan 10.3 (1974)

Assists Per Game Nikola Jovic 2.2 (2024) Jerry Sloan 3.0 (1966)

Steals Per Game Nikola Jovic 1.0 (2024) Jerry Sloan 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Nikola Jovic 0.6 (2024) 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.