Drew Gooden vs. Sam Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones and Drew Gooden 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

Drew Gooden

vs.

Sam Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Drew Gooden: 2002-03 to 2015-16
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Drew Gooden 0 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons Drew Gooden 14 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played Drew Gooden 6 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games Drew Gooden 0 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Drew Gooden 0 Sam Jones 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Drew Gooden 11.0 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Drew Gooden 7.1 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game Drew Gooden 1.1 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game Drew Gooden 0.7 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Drew Gooden 0.6 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Drew Gooden 8,653 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds Drew Gooden 5,618 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists Drew Gooden 896 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals Drew Gooden 544 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Drew Gooden 474 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Drew Gooden 790 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Drew Gooden .462 Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage Drew Gooden .257 Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Drew Gooden .760 Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Drew Gooden 14.4 (2005) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Drew Gooden 9.2 (2005) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Drew Gooden 2.6 (2012) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Drew Gooden 0.9 (2005) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Drew Gooden 0.9 (2005) Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Drew Gooden 8.8 Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Drew Gooden 7.2 Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Drew Gooden 0.7 Sam Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game Drew Gooden 0.3 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Drew Gooden 0.5 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Drew Gooden 564 Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds Drew Gooden 459 Sam Jones 718

Total Assists Drew Gooden 45 Sam Jones 358

Total Steals Drew Gooden 22 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Drew Gooden 32 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Drew Gooden 64 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Drew Gooden .449 Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage Drew Gooden .324 Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Drew Gooden .793 Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Drew Gooden 14.0 (2003) Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Drew Gooden 12.7 (2003) Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game Drew Gooden 1.0 (2007) Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game Drew Gooden 0.5 (2007) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Drew Gooden 1.0 (2015) 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.