Forest Able vs. Sam Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones and Forest Able 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

Forest Able

vs.

Sam Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Forest Able: 1956-57 to 1956-57
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Forest Able 0 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons Forest Able 1 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played Forest Able 0 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games Forest Able 0 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Forest Able 0 Sam Jones 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Forest Able 0.0 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Forest Able 1.0 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game Forest Able 1.0 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game Forest Able - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Forest Able - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Forest Able 0 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds Forest Able 1 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists Forest Able 1 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals Forest Able - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Forest Able - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Forest Able 1 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Forest Able .000 Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage Forest Able - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Forest Able - Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Forest Able 0.0 (1957) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Forest Able 1.0 (1957) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Forest Able 1.0 (1957) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Forest Able - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Forest Able - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Forest Able - Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Forest Able - Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Forest Able - Sam Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game Forest Able - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Forest Able - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Forest Able - Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds Forest Able - Sam Jones 718

Total Assists Forest Able - Sam Jones 358

Total Steals Forest Able - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Forest Able - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Forest Able 0 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Forest Able - Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage Forest Able - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Forest Able - Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Forest Able - Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Forest Able - Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game Forest Able - Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game Forest Able - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Forest Able - 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.