He began training the Bulls as an associate in 1978 and was promoted to head trainer in 1979. Born in McLeansboro, Illinois on March 28, 1942, Sloan is most beneficial known for training the Chicago Bulls and the Utah Jazz in the National Basketball Association. He started playing for the Baltimore Bullets in 1965 as a safeguard, accompanied by the Chicago Bulls from 1966 to 1976.Jerry Sloan can be an American past professional basketball participant and head coach who also has a net well worth of $3 million. His NBA career statistics add a total of 10,571 factors, a complete of 5,615 rebounds, and a complete of just one 1,925 assists. He’s a two-period NBA All-Celebrity for the years 1967 and 1969, he’s a four-period NBA All-Defensive First Group player, his quantity was retired by the Bulls, and his quantity 1223 was retired by the Utah Jazz.
Known for movies
The 1997 NBA Finals (1997) as Himself - Utah Jazz Head Coach
1969 NBA All-Star Game (1969) as Himself
ESPN SportsCentury (2000-2005) as Himself
The NBA on CBS (1988) as Himself - Utah Jazz Head Coach
Quick Facts
Full Name
Jerry Sloan
Net Worth
$3 Million
Date Of Birth
March 28, 1942
Height
1.96 m
Weight
88 kg
Profession
Basketball coach, Basketball player
Education
University of Evansville
Nationality
American
Spouse
Tammy Jessop, Bobbye Sloan
Children
Brian Sloan
Siblings
Charles Ralph Sloan
Awards
NBA All-Defensive Team
Interesting Facts
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Fact
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Two-time NBA All-Star (1967, 1969). Averaged 14.0 points, 7.5 rebounds and 2.5 assists in 755 games for the Chicago Bulls (1966-1976). Chicago retired Sloan's #4 on February 17, 1978.
2
Restores old John Deere tractors.
3
Member of Evansville College's (now University of Evansville) 1964 and 1965 NCAA Division II Championship teams.
4
Head Coach of NBA's Utah Jazz (1988-2011). Coached 1,500th career game (14 December 2004). 8th coach in history to win 900 games (7 February 2004). Sporting News 2003-2004 Coach of the Year.