Al Hairston vs. Sam Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones and Al Hairston 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

Al Hairston

vs.

Sam Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Al Hairston: 1968-69 to 1969-70
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Al Hairston 0 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons Al Hairston 2 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played Al Hairston 0 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games Al Hairston 0 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Al Hairston 0 Sam Jones 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Al Hairston 2.2 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Al Hairston 1.0 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game Al Hairston 1.0 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game Al Hairston - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Al Hairston - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Al Hairston 91 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds Al Hairston 41 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists Al Hairston 44 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals Al Hairston - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Al Hairston - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Al Hairston 42 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al Hairston .336 Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage Al Hairston - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Al Hairston .600 Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al Hairston 2.3 (1970) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Al Hairston 1.7 (1970) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Al Hairston 2.0 (1970) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Al Hairston - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Al Hairston - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Al Hairston - Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Al Hairston - Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Al Hairston - Sam Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game Al Hairston - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Al Hairston - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Al Hairston - Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds Al Hairston - Sam Jones 718

Total Assists Al Hairston - Sam Jones 358

Total Steals Al Hairston - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Al Hairston - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Al Hairston 0 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Al Hairston - Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage Al Hairston - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Al Hairston - Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Al Hairston - Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Al Hairston - Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game Al Hairston - Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game Al Hairston - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Al Hairston - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.