Gordon Hayward vs. Sam Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones and Gordon Hayward 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

Gordon Hayward

vs.

Sam Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Gordon Hayward: 2010-11 to 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Gordon Hayward 0 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons Gordon Hayward 14 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played Gordon Hayward 5 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games Gordon Hayward 1 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Gordon Hayward 0 Sam Jones 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gordon Hayward 15.2 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Gordon Hayward 4.4 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game Gordon Hayward 3.5 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game Gordon Hayward 1.0 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gordon Hayward 0.4 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Gordon Hayward 12,687 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds Gordon Hayward 3,698 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists Gordon Hayward 2,940 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals Gordon Hayward 808 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Gordon Hayward 321 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Gordon Hayward 835 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gordon Hayward .455 Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage Gordon Hayward .370 Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gordon Hayward .822 Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gordon Hayward 21.9 (2017) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Gordon Hayward 6.7 (2020) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Gordon Hayward 5.2 (2014) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Gordon Hayward 1.4 (2014) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gordon Hayward 0.6 (2012) Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Gordon Hayward 14.0 Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Gordon Hayward 4.5 Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Gordon Hayward 2.8 Sam Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game Gordon Hayward 0.9 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gordon Hayward 0.3 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Gordon Hayward 434 Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds Gordon Hayward 138 Sam Jones 718

Total Assists Gordon Hayward 86 Sam Jones 358

Total Steals Gordon Hayward 27 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Gordon Hayward 9 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Gordon Hayward 31 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Gordon Hayward .404 Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage Gordon Hayward .352 Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Gordon Hayward .950 Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Gordon Hayward 24.1 (2017) Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Gordon Hayward 6.1 (2017) Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game Gordon Hayward 3.4 (2017) Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game Gordon Hayward 1.4 (2020) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Gordon Hayward 0.5 (2024) 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.