Jim Baechtold vs. Sam Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones and Jim Baechtold 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

Jim Baechtold

vs.

Sam Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Baechtold: 1952-53 to 1956-57
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Baechtold 0 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons Jim Baechtold 5 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played Jim Baechtold 3 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games Jim Baechtold 0 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Baechtold 0 Sam Jones 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Baechtold 9.7 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Jim Baechtold 3.1 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game Jim Baechtold 2.1 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Baechtold 3,123 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds Jim Baechtold 1,009 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists Jim Baechtold 685 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Jim Baechtold 321 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Baechtold .388 Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jim Baechtold .783 Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Baechtold 13.9 (1955) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Baechtold 4.3 (1955) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Jim Baechtold 3.0 (1955) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Baechtold 13.4 Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Jim Baechtold 3.6 Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Jim Baechtold 4.0 Sam Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Baechtold 121 Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds Jim Baechtold 32 Sam Jones 718

Total Assists Jim Baechtold 36 Sam Jones 358

Total Steals Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Jim Baechtold 9 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Baechtold .433 Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jim Baechtold .795 Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Baechtold 19.0 (1953) Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Baechtold 4.7 (1955) Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game Jim Baechtold 5.5 (1953) Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jim Baechtold - 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.