Byron Houston vs. Sam Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones and Byron Houston 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

Byron Houston

vs.

Sam Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Byron Houston: 1992-93 to 1995-96
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Byron Houston 0 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons Byron Houston 4 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played Byron Houston 2 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games Byron Houston 0 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Byron Houston 0 Sam Jones 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Byron Houston 3.9 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Byron Houston 3.0 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game Byron Houston 0.5 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game Byron Houston 0.5 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Byron Houston 0.4 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Byron Houston 835 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds Byron Houston 648 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists Byron Houston 114 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals Byron Houston 103 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Byron Houston 86 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Byron Houston 214 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Byron Houston .456 Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage Byron Houston .256 Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Byron Houston .676 Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Byron Houston 5.3 (1993) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Byron Houston 4.0 (1993) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Byron Houston 0.9 (1993) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Byron Houston 0.6 (1993) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Byron Houston 0.5 (1993) Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Byron Houston 3.8 Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Byron Houston 1.3 Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Byron Houston 0.8 Sam Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game Byron Houston 0.3 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Byron Houston 0.5 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Byron Houston 15 Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds Byron Houston 5 Sam Jones 718

Total Assists Byron Houston 3 Sam Jones 358

Total Steals Byron Houston 1 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Byron Houston 2 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Byron Houston 4 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Byron Houston .667 Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage Byron Houston - Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Byron Houston .600 Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Byron Houston 5.0 (1994) Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Byron Houston 1.7 (1994) Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game Byron Houston 1.0 (1994) Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game Byron Houston 0.3 (1994) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Byron Houston 0.7 (1994) 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.