Rick Carlisle vs. Sam Jones Comparison

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

Rick Carlisle

vs.

Sam Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Carlisle: 1984-85 to 1989-90
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Carlisle 1 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons Rick Carlisle 5 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played Rick Carlisle 2 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games Rick Carlisle 0 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Carlisle 0 Sam Jones 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Carlisle 2.2 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.8 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game Rick Carlisle 1.1 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.2 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.0 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Carlisle 422 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds Rick Carlisle 141 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists Rick Carlisle 201 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals Rick Carlisle 42 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Rick Carlisle 9 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Rick Carlisle 188 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Carlisle .422 Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage Rick Carlisle .229 Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Carlisle .775 Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Carlisle 2.8 (1988) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Carlisle 1.0 (1986) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Rick Carlisle 1.4 (1986) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.4 (1988) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.2 (1990) Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Carlisle 1.8 Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.6 Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.7 Sam Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.3 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.0 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Carlisle 21 Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds Rick Carlisle 7 Sam Jones 718

Total Assists Rick Carlisle 8 Sam Jones 358

Total Steals Rick Carlisle 3 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Rick Carlisle 0 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Rick Carlisle 12 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Carlisle .474 Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage Rick Carlisle .000 Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Carlisle .750 Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Carlisle 1.9 (1986) Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Carlisle 1.0 (1988) Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.8 (1986) Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.5 (1988) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Carlisle 0.0 (1988) 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.