Sam Jones vs. Brian Oliver Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brian Oliver 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.

Brian Oliver

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Brian Oliver: 1990-91 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Brian Oliver 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Brian Oliver 4

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Brian Oliver 1

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Brian Oliver 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Brian Oliver 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Brian Oliver 3.3

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Brian Oliver 1.0

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Brian Oliver 1.0

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Brian Oliver 0.4

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Brian Oliver 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Brian Oliver 389

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Brian Oliver 123

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Brian Oliver 114

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Brian Oliver 45

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Brian Oliver 6

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Brian Oliver 118

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Brian Oliver .388

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Brian Oliver .227

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Brian Oliver .705

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Brian Oliver 3.8 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Brian Oliver 1.8 (1998)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Brian Oliver 1.2 (1991)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Brian Oliver 0.5 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Brian Oliver 0.1 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Brian Oliver 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Brian Oliver 0.0

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Brian Oliver 0.3

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Brian Oliver 0.3

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Brian Oliver 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Brian Oliver 6

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Brian Oliver 0

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Brian Oliver 1

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Brian Oliver 1

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Brian Oliver 0

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Brian Oliver 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Brian Oliver .333

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Brian Oliver -

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Brian Oliver 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Brian Oliver 1.5 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Brian Oliver 0.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Brian Oliver 0.3 (1991)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Brian Oliver 0.3 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Brian Oliver 0.0 (1991)

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.