Don Ford vs. Jonas Valanciunas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jonas Valanciunas and Don Ford that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Don Ford:
1975-76 to 1981-82
Jonas Valanciunas:
2012-13 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Don Ford0
Jonas Valanciunas0
Don Ford7
Jonas Valanciunas12
Don Ford3
Jonas Valanciunas8
Don Ford0
Jonas Valanciunas0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Don Ford 6.4
Jonas Valanciunas 13.4

Don Ford 3.6
Jonas Valanciunas 9.5

Don Ford 1.4
Jonas Valanciunas 1.3

Don Ford 0.6
Jonas Valanciunas 0.4

Don Ford 0.3
Jonas Valanciunas 1.0

Totals Stats

Don Ford 3,016
Jonas Valanciunas 11,436

Don Ford 1,691
Jonas Valanciunas 8,096

Don Ford 647
Jonas Valanciunas 1,137

Don Ford 274
Jonas Valanciunas 342

Don Ford 139
Jonas Valanciunas 822

Don Ford 474
Jonas Valanciunas 856

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Don Ford .464
Jonas Valanciunas .561

3-Point Percentage
Don Ford .143
*
Jonas Valanciunas .348

Free Throw Percentage
Don Ford .773
Jonas Valanciunas .789

Best Season (no game minimum)

Don Ford 9.6
(1976)
Jonas Valanciunas 17.8
(2022)

Don Ford 4.5
(1978)
Jonas Valanciunas 12.5
(2021)

Don Ford 1.8
(1978)
Jonas Valanciunas 2.6
(2022)

Don Ford 0.9
(1978)
Jonas Valanciunas 0.6
(2021)

Don Ford 0.6
(1978)
Jonas Valanciunas 1.3
(2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Don Ford 7.2
Jonas Valanciunas 13.2

Don Ford 4.3
Jonas Valanciunas 10.1

Don Ford 2.2
Jonas Valanciunas 1.1

Don Ford 1.1
Jonas Valanciunas 0.5

Don Ford 0.3
Jonas Valanciunas 0.8

Totals Stats

Don Ford 144
Jonas Valanciunas 738

Don Ford 85
Jonas Valanciunas 568

Don Ford 44
Jonas Valanciunas 64

Don Ford 21
Jonas Valanciunas 26

Don Ford 6
Jonas Valanciunas 47

Don Ford 20
Jonas Valanciunas 56

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Don Ford .443
Jonas Valanciunas .550

3-Point Percentage
Don Ford -
*
Jonas Valanciunas .250

Free Throw Percentage
Don Ford .718
Jonas Valanciunas .763

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Don Ford 10.1
(1977)
Jonas Valanciunas 16.0
(2024)

Don Ford 5.3
(1977)
Jonas Valanciunas 14.3
(2022)

Don Ford 3.4
(1977)
Jonas Valanciunas 3.0
(2022)

Don Ford 1.5
(1977)
Jonas Valanciunas 0.8
(2016)

Don Ford 0.4
(1977)
Jonas Valanciunas 1.5
(2018)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.