Willie Norwood vs. Jerry Sloan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Sloan and Willie Norwood 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

Willie Norwood

vs.

Jerry Sloan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Willie Norwood: 1971-72 to 1977-78
Jerry Sloan: 1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Willie Norwood 0 Jerry Sloan 0

NBA Seasons Willie Norwood 7 Jerry Sloan 11

Playoffs Played Willie Norwood 3 Jerry Sloan 9

All-Star Games Willie Norwood 0 Jerry Sloan 2

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Willie Norwood 0 Jerry Sloan 4 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Willie Norwood 0 Jerry Sloan 6

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Norwood 7.5 Jerry Sloan 14.0

Rebounds Per Game Willie Norwood 3.7 Jerry Sloan 7.4

Assists Per Game Willie Norwood 0.8 Jerry Sloan 2.5

Steals Per Game Willie Norwood 0.8 * Jerry Sloan 2.2 *

Blocks Per Game Willie Norwood 0.1 * Jerry Sloan 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Norwood 3,209 Jerry Sloan 10,571

Total Rebounds Willie Norwood 1,597 Jerry Sloan 5,615

Total Assists Willie Norwood 364 Jerry Sloan 1,925

Total Steals Willie Norwood 218 * Jerry Sloan 381 *

Total Blocks Willie Norwood 22 * Jerry Sloan 32 *

Total Games Willie Norwood 430 Jerry Sloan 755

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Norwood .488 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Willie Norwood - n/a ** Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Willie Norwood .697 Jerry Sloan .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Norwood 8.3 (1973) Jerry Sloan 18.3 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Norwood 4.1 (1973) Jerry Sloan 9.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Willie Norwood 1.3 (1977) Jerry Sloan 3.5 (1969)

Steals Per Game Willie Norwood 1.0 (1975) * Jerry Sloan 2.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Willie Norwood 0.1 (1974) * Jerry Sloan 0.2 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Willie Norwood 6.6 Jerry Sloan 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Willie Norwood 3.2 Jerry Sloan 7.9

Assists Per Game Willie Norwood 0.9 Jerry Sloan 2.1

Steals Per Game Willie Norwood 0.6 * Jerry Sloan 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Willie Norwood 0.2 * Jerry Sloan 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Willie Norwood 92 Jerry Sloan 716

Total Rebounds Willie Norwood 45 Jerry Sloan 412

Total Assists Willie Norwood 13 Jerry Sloan 109

Total Steals Willie Norwood 8 * Jerry Sloan 27 *

Total Blocks Willie Norwood 3 * Jerry Sloan 1 *

Total Games Willie Norwood 14 Jerry Sloan 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Willie Norwood .469 Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage Willie Norwood - n/a ** Jerry Sloan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Willie Norwood .696 Jerry Sloan .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Willie Norwood 9.8 (1976) Jerry Sloan 17.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Willie Norwood 6.3 (1976) Jerry Sloan 10.3 (1974)

Assists Per Game Willie Norwood 1.3 (1978) Jerry Sloan 3.0 (1966)

Steals Per Game Willie Norwood 1.2 (1976) * Jerry Sloan 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Willie Norwood 0.3 (1978) * 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.