Yao Ming vs. Jerry Sloan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerry Sloan and Yao Ming that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Yao Ming:
2002-03 to 2010-11
Jerry Sloan:
1965-66 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

Yao Ming0
Jerry Sloan0
Yao Ming8
Jerry Sloan11
Yao Ming4
Jerry Sloan9
Yao Ming8
Jerry Sloan2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Yao Ming5
Jerry Sloan0
Yao Ming0
Jerry Sloan4
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Yao Ming0
Jerry Sloan6
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Yao Ming 19.0
Jerry Sloan 14.0

Yao Ming 9.2
Jerry Sloan 7.4

Yao Ming 1.6
Jerry Sloan 2.5

Yao Ming 0.4
Jerry Sloan 2.2

*
Yao Ming 1.9
Jerry Sloan 0.2

*

Totals Stats

Yao Ming 9,247
Jerry Sloan 10,571

Yao Ming 4,494
Jerry Sloan 5,615

Yao Ming 769
Jerry Sloan 1,925

Yao Ming 189
Jerry Sloan 381

*
Yao Ming 920
Jerry Sloan 32

*
Yao Ming 486
Jerry Sloan 755

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Yao Ming .524
Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage
Yao Ming .200
Jerry Sloan -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Yao Ming .833
Jerry Sloan .722

Best Season (no game minimum)

Yao Ming 25.0
(2007)
Jerry Sloan 18.3
(1971)

Yao Ming 10.8
(2008)
Jerry Sloan 9.1
(1967)

Yao Ming 2.3
(2008)
Jerry Sloan 3.5
(1969)

Yao Ming 0.5
(2006)
Jerry Sloan 2.4
(1974)

*
Yao Ming 2.0
(2008)
Jerry Sloan 0.2
(1976)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Yao Ming 19.8
Jerry Sloan 13.8

Yao Ming 9.3
Jerry Sloan 7.9

Yao Ming 1.0
Jerry Sloan 2.1

Yao Ming 0.3
Jerry Sloan 1.4

*
Yao Ming 1.5
Jerry Sloan 0.1

*

Totals Stats

Yao Ming 555
Jerry Sloan 716

Yao Ming 261
Jerry Sloan 412

Yao Ming 29
Jerry Sloan 109

Yao Ming 9
Jerry Sloan 27

*
Yao Ming 42
Jerry Sloan 1

*
Yao Ming 28
Jerry Sloan 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Yao Ming .519
Jerry Sloan .427

3-Point Percentage
Yao Ming -
Jerry Sloan -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Yao Ming .833
Jerry Sloan .677

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Yao Ming 25.1
(2007)
Jerry Sloan 17.0
(1971)

Yao Ming 10.9
(2009)
Jerry Sloan 10.3
(1974)

Yao Ming 1.8
(2004)
Jerry Sloan 3.0
(1966)

Yao Ming 0.4
(2009)
Jerry Sloan 1.5
(1975)

*
Yao Ming 2.7
(2005)
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.