Sam Jones vs. Bill Wennington Comparison

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

Sam Jones

vs.

Bill Wennington

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Bill Wennington: 1985-86 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Bill Wennington 3

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Bill Wennington 13

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Bill Wennington 8

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Bill Wennington 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Bill Wennington 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Bill Wennington 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Bill Wennington 3.0

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Bill Wennington 0.6

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Bill Wennington 0.3

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Bill Wennington 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Bill Wennington 3,301

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Bill Wennington 2,148

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Bill Wennington 440

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Bill Wennington 226

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Bill Wennington 248

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Bill Wennington 720

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Bill Wennington .459

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Bill Wennington .139

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Bill Wennington .787

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Bill Wennington 7.1 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Bill Wennington 4.6 (1994)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Bill Wennington 0.9 (1994)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Bill Wennington 0.6 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Bill Wennington 0.8 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Bill Wennington 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Bill Wennington 1.4

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Bill Wennington 0.4

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Bill Wennington 0.2

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Bill Wennington 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Bill Wennington 178

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Bill Wennington 101

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Bill Wennington 25

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Bill Wennington 14

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Bill Wennington 11

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Bill Wennington 70

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Bill Wennington .459

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Bill Wennington .500

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Bill Wennington .679

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Bill Wennington 4.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Bill Wennington 2.8 (1995)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Bill Wennington 1.0 (1987)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Bill Wennington 0.4 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Bill Wennington 0.8 (1987)

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.