Jim Garvin vs. Sam Jones Comparison

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

vs.

Sam Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Garvin: 1973-74 to 1973-74
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Garvin 0 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons Jim Garvin 1 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played Jim Garvin 0 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games Jim Garvin 0 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Garvin 0.3 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Jim Garvin 0.8 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Garvin 2 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds Jim Garvin 5 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists Jim Garvin 0 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals Jim Garvin 0 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Jim Garvin 0 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Jim Garvin 6 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Garvin .250 Sam Jones .456

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

Free Throw Percentage Jim Garvin - Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Garvin 0.3 (1974) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Garvin 0.8 (1974) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 (1974) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 (1974) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jim Garvin 0.0 (1974) Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Garvin - Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Jim Garvin - Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Jim Garvin - Sam Jones 2.3

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Garvin - Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds Jim Garvin - Sam Jones 718

Total Assists Jim Garvin - Sam Jones 358

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

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

Total Games Jim Garvin 0 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Garvin - Sam Jones .447

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

Free Throw Percentage Jim Garvin - Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Garvin - Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Garvin - Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game Jim Garvin - Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

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

Blocks Per Game Jim Garvin - 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.