Rickey Green vs. Jerry Sloan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Sloan and Rickey Green 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

Rickey Green

vs.

Jerry Sloan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rickey Green: 1977-78 to 1991-92
Jerry Sloan: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rickey Green 0 Jerry Sloan 0

NBA Seasons Rickey Green 14 Jerry Sloan 11

Playoffs Played Rickey Green 8 Jerry Sloan 9

All-Star Games Rickey Green 1 Jerry Sloan 2

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Rickey Green 0 Jerry Sloan 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rickey Green 0 Jerry Sloan 6

Steals Leader Rickey Green 1 Jerry Sloan 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rickey Green 9.4 Jerry Sloan 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Rickey Green 1.9 Jerry Sloan 7.4

Assists Per Game Rickey Green 5.5 Jerry Sloan 2.5

Steals Per Game Rickey Green 1.4 Jerry Sloan 2.2 *

Blocks Per Game Rickey Green 0.1 Jerry Sloan 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rickey Green 8,870 Jerry Sloan 10,571

Total Rebounds Rickey Green 1,819 Jerry Sloan 5,615

Total Assists Rickey Green 5,221 Jerry Sloan 1,925

Total Steals Rickey Green 1,348 Jerry Sloan 381 *

Total Blocks Rickey Green 51 Jerry Sloan 32 *

Total Games Rickey Green 946 Jerry Sloan 755

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rickey Green .469 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Rickey Green .207 * Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rickey Green .807 Jerry Sloan .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rickey Green 14.8 (1982) Jerry Sloan 18.3 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Rickey Green 3.0 (1982) Jerry Sloan 9.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Rickey Green 9.2 (1984) Jerry Sloan 3.5 (1969)

Steals Per Game Rickey Green 2.8 (1983) Jerry Sloan 2.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Rickey Green 0.2 (1984) Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rickey Green 8.8 Jerry Sloan 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Rickey Green 1.9 Jerry Sloan 7.9

Assists Per Game Rickey Green 5.3 Jerry Sloan 2.1

Steals Per Game Rickey Green 0.9 Jerry Sloan 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Rickey Green 0.1 Jerry Sloan 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rickey Green 485 Jerry Sloan 716

Total Rebounds Rickey Green 105 Jerry Sloan 412

Total Assists Rickey Green 294 Jerry Sloan 109

Total Steals Rickey Green 50 Jerry Sloan 27 *

Total Blocks Rickey Green 4 Jerry Sloan 1 *

Total Games Rickey Green 55 Jerry Sloan 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rickey Green .455 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Rickey Green .350 * Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rickey Green .847 Jerry Sloan .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rickey Green 15.0 (1985) Jerry Sloan 17.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Rickey Green 3.1 (1984) Jerry Sloan 10.3 (1974)

Assists Per Game Rickey Green 9.5 (1986) Jerry Sloan 3.0 (1966)

Steals Per Game Rickey Green 1.7 (1984) Jerry Sloan 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Rickey Green 0.4 (1984) 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. 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.