Lamar Green vs. Sam Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones and Lamar Green 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

Lamar Green

vs.

Sam Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lamar Green: 1969-70 to 1974-75
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lamar Green 0 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons Lamar Green 6 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played Lamar Green 1 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games Lamar Green 0 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lamar Green 0 Sam Jones 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lamar Green 5.2 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Lamar Green 6.4 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game Lamar Green 0.7 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game Lamar Green 0.4 * Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lamar Green 0.5 * Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Lamar Green 1,863 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds Lamar Green 2,295 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists Lamar Green 263 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals Lamar Green 36 * Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Lamar Green 43 * Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Lamar Green 360 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lamar Green .430 Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage Lamar Green - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lamar Green .650 Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lamar Green 6.7 (1973) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Lamar Green 9.3 (1973) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Lamar Green 1.1 (1973) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Lamar Green 0.4 (1974) * Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lamar Green 0.5 (1974) * Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lamar Green 3.0 Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Lamar Green 3.8 Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Lamar Green 0.8 Sam Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game Lamar Green - * Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lamar Green - * Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Lamar Green 18 Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds Lamar Green 23 Sam Jones 718

Total Assists Lamar Green 5 Sam Jones 358

Total Steals Lamar Green 0 * Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Lamar Green 0 * Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Lamar Green 6 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lamar Green .286 Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage Lamar Green - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lamar Green .400 Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lamar Green 3.0 (1970) Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Lamar Green 3.8 (1970) Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game Lamar Green 0.8 (1970) Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game Lamar Green - * Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lamar Green - * Sam Jones - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. 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.