Richard Anderson vs. Sam Jones Comparison

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

Richard Anderson

vs.

Sam Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Anderson: 1982-83 to 1989-90
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Anderson 0 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons Richard Anderson 6 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played Richard Anderson 4 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games Richard Anderson 0 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Anderson 5.6 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Richard Anderson 3.5 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game Richard Anderson 1.5 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game Richard Anderson 0.6 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Anderson 0.2 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Anderson 2,260 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds Richard Anderson 1,418 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists Richard Anderson 611 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals Richard Anderson 225 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Richard Anderson 94 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Richard Anderson 407 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Anderson .412 Sam Jones .456

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

Free Throw Percentage Richard Anderson .762 Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Anderson 8.5 (1984) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Anderson 5.2 (1984) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Richard Anderson 2.5 (1984) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Richard Anderson 0.7 (1983) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Anderson 0.4 (1984) Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Anderson 3.9 Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Richard Anderson 1.7 Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Richard Anderson 0.7 Sam Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game Richard Anderson 0.1 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Anderson 0.2 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Anderson 58 Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds Richard Anderson 26 Sam Jones 718

Total Assists Richard Anderson 10 Sam Jones 358

Total Steals Richard Anderson 2 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Richard Anderson 3 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Richard Anderson 15 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Anderson .417 Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage Richard Anderson .381 Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richard Anderson .833 Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Anderson 10.7 (1988) Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Anderson 4.3 (1988) Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game Richard Anderson 1.3 (1989) Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game Richard Anderson 0.7 (1988) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Anderson 0.3 (1989) 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.