Nick Anderson vs. Sam Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones and Nick Anderson 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

Nick Anderson

vs.

Sam Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Nick Anderson: 1989-90 to 2001-02
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Nick Anderson 0 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons Nick Anderson 13 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played Nick Anderson 6 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games Nick Anderson 0 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Nick Anderson 0 Sam Jones 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nick Anderson 14.4 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Nick Anderson 5.1 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game Nick Anderson 2.6 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game Nick Anderson 1.4 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nick Anderson 0.5 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nick Anderson 11,529 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds Nick Anderson 4,064 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists Nick Anderson 2,087 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals Nick Anderson 1,114 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Nick Anderson 364 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Nick Anderson 800 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nick Anderson .446 Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage Nick Anderson .356 Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nick Anderson .667 Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nick Anderson 19.9 (1992) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Nick Anderson 6.4 (1992) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Nick Anderson 4.1 (1995) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Nick Anderson 1.9 (1997) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nick Anderson 0.7 (1993) Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Nick Anderson 13.1 Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Nick Anderson 4.9 Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Nick Anderson 2.2 Sam Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game Nick Anderson 1.5 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nick Anderson 0.6 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Nick Anderson 644 Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds Nick Anderson 238 Sam Jones 718

Total Assists Nick Anderson 110 Sam Jones 358

Total Steals Nick Anderson 72 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Nick Anderson 29 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Nick Anderson 49 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Nick Anderson .413 Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage Nick Anderson .333 Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Nick Anderson .678 Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Nick Anderson 20.8 (1999) Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Nick Anderson 6.8 (1999) Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game Nick Anderson 3.3 (1994) Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game Nick Anderson 2.3 (1999) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Nick Anderson 1.8 (1997) 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.