Chuck Cooper vs. Sam Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones and Chuck Cooper 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

Chuck Cooper

vs.

Sam Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chuck Cooper: 1950-51 to 1955-56
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chuck Cooper 0 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons Chuck Cooper 6 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played Chuck Cooper 5 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games Chuck Cooper 0 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chuck Cooper 0 Sam Jones 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chuck Cooper 6.7 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Cooper 5.9 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game Chuck Cooper 1.8 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Chuck Cooper 2,725 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds Chuck Cooper 2,431 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists Chuck Cooper 733 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Chuck Cooper 409 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chuck Cooper .339 Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chuck Cooper .743 Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chuck Cooper 9.3 (1951) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Cooper 8.5 (1951) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Chuck Cooper 2.6 (1951) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chuck Cooper 5.3 Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Cooper 4.5 Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Chuck Cooper 1.0 Sam Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Chuck Cooper 139 Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds Chuck Cooper 116 Sam Jones 718

Total Assists Chuck Cooper 27 Sam Jones 358

Total Steals Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Chuck Cooper 26 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chuck Cooper .346 Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chuck Cooper .785 Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chuck Cooper 11.0 (1952) Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Chuck Cooper 6.5 (1953) Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game Chuck Cooper 2.3 (1953) Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game Chuck Cooper - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chuck Cooper - 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.