Rick Barry vs. Sam Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones and Rick Barry that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Rick Barry:
1965-66 to 1979-80
Sam Jones:
1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

Rick Barry1
Sam Jones10
Rick Barry10
Sam Jones12
Rick Barry7
Sam Jones12
Rick Barry8
Sam Jones5

Honors and Awards

Rick Barry1 *
Sam Jones0
*
Rick Barry5
Sam Jones0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Rick Barry6
Sam Jones3
Rick Barry1
Sam Jones0
Rick Barry1 *
Sam Jones0
*
Rick Barry1
Sam Jones0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Rick Barry 23.2
Sam Jones 17.7

Rick Barry 6.5
Sam Jones 4.9

Rick Barry 5.1
Sam Jones 2.5

Rick Barry 2.0
*
Sam Jones -

n/a **
Rick Barry 0.5
*
Sam Jones -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Rick Barry 18,395
Sam Jones 15,411

Rick Barry 5,168
Sam Jones 4,305

Rick Barry 4,017
Sam Jones 2,209

Rick Barry 1,104
*
Sam Jones -

n/a **
Rick Barry 269
*
Sam Jones -

n/a **
Rick Barry 794
Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Barry .449
Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage
Rick Barry .330
*
Sam Jones -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Rick Barry .900
Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Rick Barry 35.6
(1967)
Sam Jones 25.9
(1965)

Rick Barry 10.6
(1966)
Sam Jones 6.0
(1959)

Rick Barry 6.3
(1979)
Sam Jones 3.2
(1966)

Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)
*
Sam Jones -

n/a **
Rick Barry 0.7
(1977)
*
Sam Jones -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Rick Barry 24.8
Sam Jones 18.9

Rick Barry 5.6
Sam Jones 4.7

Rick Barry 4.6
Sam Jones 2.3

Rick Barry 2.2
*
Sam Jones -

n/a **
Rick Barry 0.8
*
Sam Jones -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Rick Barry 1,833
Sam Jones 2,909

Rick Barry 418
Sam Jones 718

Rick Barry 340
Sam Jones 358

Rick Barry 106
*
Sam Jones -

n/a **
Rick Barry 39
*
Sam Jones -

n/a **
Rick Barry 74
Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Barry .426
Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage
Rick Barry .250
*
Sam Jones -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Rick Barry .875
Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Rick Barry 34.7
(1967)
Sam Jones 28.6
(1965)

Rick Barry 7.5
(1967)
Sam Jones 7.1
(1962)

Rick Barry 6.5
(1976)
Sam Jones 3.1
(1962)

Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)
*
Sam Jones -

n/a **
Rick Barry 1.1
(1976)
*
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.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. 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.