Greg Ballard vs. Sam Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones and Greg Ballard 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

Greg Ballard

vs.

Sam Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Greg Ballard: 1977-78 to 1988-89
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Greg Ballard 1 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons Greg Ballard 11 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played Greg Ballard 7 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games Greg Ballard 0 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Greg Ballard 0 Sam Jones 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 12.4 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 6.1 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 2.2 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 1.1 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.3 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Ballard 9,953 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds Greg Ballard 4,858 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists Greg Ballard 1,733 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals Greg Ballard 877 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Greg Ballard 256 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Greg Ballard 802 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Ballard .472 Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage Greg Ballard .338 * Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Greg Ballard .787 Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 18.8 (1982) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 8.0 (1982) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 3.5 (1984) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 1.7 (1982) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.5 (1981) Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 7.4 Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 5.0 Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 1.6 Sam Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 0.8 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.2 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Greg Ballard 481 Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds Greg Ballard 326 Sam Jones 718

Total Assists Greg Ballard 103 Sam Jones 358

Total Steals Greg Ballard 51 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Greg Ballard 16 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Greg Ballard 65 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Greg Ballard .433 Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage Greg Ballard .308 * Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Greg Ballard .793 Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Greg Ballard 16.5 (1984) Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Greg Ballard 9.0 (1982) Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game Greg Ballard 3.5 (1984) Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game Greg Ballard 2.0 (1982) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Greg Ballard 0.8 (1984) Sam Jones - n/a **

Notes: * 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.