Jim Barnes vs. Sam Jones Comparison

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

vs.

Sam Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Barnes: 1964-65 to 1970-71
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Barnes 1 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons Jim Barnes 7 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played Jim Barnes 3 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games Jim Barnes 0 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Barnes 8.8 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnes 6.5 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game Jim Barnes 0.8 Sam Jones 2.5

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Barnes 3,997 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds Jim Barnes 2,939 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists Jim Barnes 377 Sam Jones 2,209

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

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

Total Games Jim Barnes 454 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Barnes .429 Sam Jones .456

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

Free Throw Percentage Jim Barnes .684 Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Barnes 15.5 (1965) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnes 10.3 (1966) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Jim Barnes 1.3 (1966) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Barnes 5.8 Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnes 5.5 Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Jim Barnes 0.5 Sam Jones 2.3

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Barnes 64 Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds Jim Barnes 61 Sam Jones 718

Total Assists Jim Barnes 6 Sam Jones 358

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

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

Total Games Jim Barnes 11 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Barnes .413 Sam Jones .447

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

Free Throw Percentage Jim Barnes .667 Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Barnes 13.0 (1966) Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnes 9.3 (1966) Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game Jim Barnes 1.0 (1966) Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

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

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnes - 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.