Ron Harper vs. Jerry Sloan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Sloan and Ron Harper 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

Ron Harper

vs.

Jerry Sloan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ron Harper: 1986-87 to 2000-01
Jerry Sloan: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Harper 5 Jerry Sloan 0

NBA Seasons Ron Harper 15 Jerry Sloan 11

Playoffs Played Ron Harper 10 Jerry Sloan 9

All-Star Games Ron Harper 0 Jerry Sloan 2

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Ron Harper 0 Jerry Sloan 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ron Harper 0 Jerry Sloan 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Harper 13.8 Jerry Sloan 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 4.3 Jerry Sloan 7.4

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 3.9 Jerry Sloan 2.5

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 1.7 Jerry Sloan 2.2 *

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 0.7 Jerry Sloan 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Harper 13,910 Jerry Sloan 10,571

Total Rebounds Ron Harper 4,309 Jerry Sloan 5,615

Total Assists Ron Harper 3,916 Jerry Sloan 1,925

Total Steals Ron Harper 1,716 Jerry Sloan 381 *

Total Blocks Ron Harper 729 Jerry Sloan 32 *

Total Games Ron Harper 1,009 Jerry Sloan 755

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Harper .446 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Ron Harper .289 Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ron Harper .720 Jerry Sloan .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Harper 22.9 (1987) Jerry Sloan 18.3 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 6.1 (1994) Jerry Sloan 9.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 5.4 (1991) Jerry Sloan 3.5 (1969)

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 2.5 (1987) Jerry Sloan 2.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 1.2 (1990) Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Harper 9.0 Jerry Sloan 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 3.7 Jerry Sloan 7.9

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 2.7 Jerry Sloan 2.1

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 1.3 Jerry Sloan 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 0.7 Jerry Sloan 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Harper 1,013 Jerry Sloan 716

Total Rebounds Ron Harper 417 Jerry Sloan 412

Total Assists Ron Harper 305 Jerry Sloan 109

Total Steals Ron Harper 141 Jerry Sloan 27 *

Total Blocks Ron Harper 76 Jerry Sloan 1 *

Total Games Ron Harper 112 Jerry Sloan 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Harper .450 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Ron Harper .292 Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Ron Harper .698 Jerry Sloan .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Harper 19.6 (1989) Jerry Sloan 17.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 6.4 (1992) Jerry Sloan 10.3 (1974)

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 4.6 (1992) Jerry Sloan 3.0 (1966)

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 3.0 (1993) Jerry Sloan 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 2.0 (1993) 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.