George Johnson vs. Sam Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones and George Johnson 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

George Johnson

vs.

Sam Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Johnson: 1972-73 to 1985-86
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Johnson 1 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons George Johnson 13 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played George Johnson 8 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games George Johnson 0 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Johnson 0 Sam Jones 3

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) George Johnson 1 Sam Jones 0

Blocks Leader George Johnson 3 * Sam Jones 0 *

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Johnson 4.8 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game George Johnson 6.5 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game George Johnson 1.0 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game George Johnson 0.5 * Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Johnson 2.5 * Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Johnson 4,369 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds George Johnson 5,887 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists George Johnson 929 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals George Johnson 456 * Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks George Johnson 2,082 * Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games George Johnson 904 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Johnson .451 Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage George Johnson .500 * Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Johnson .694 Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Johnson 8.7 (1978) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game George Johnson 9.6 (1978) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game George Johnson 2.1 (1980) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game George Johnson 1.0 (1978) * Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Johnson 3.4 (1981) * Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Johnson 4.2 Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game George Johnson 6.1 Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game George Johnson 0.9 Sam Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game George Johnson 0.7 * Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Johnson 2.0 * Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Johnson 248 Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds George Johnson 361 Sam Jones 718

Total Assists George Johnson 55 Sam Jones 358

Total Steals George Johnson 34 * Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks George Johnson 101 * Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games George Johnson 59 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Johnson .551 Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage George Johnson - * Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Johnson .618 Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Johnson 14.5 (1979) Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game George Johnson 12.5 (1979) Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game George Johnson 1.3 (1982) Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game George Johnson 1.1 (1976) * Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Johnson 3.5 (1979) * Sam Jones - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.