Sam Jones vs. Erick Strickland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Erick Strickland 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.

Erick Strickland

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Erick Strickland: 1996-97 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Erick Strickland 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Erick Strickland 9

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Erick Strickland 3

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Erick Strickland 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Erick Strickland 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Erick Strickland 7.5

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Erick Strickland 2.6

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Erick Strickland 2.4

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Erick Strickland 0.8

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Erick Strickland 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Erick Strickland 3,780

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Erick Strickland 1,317

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Erick Strickland 1,203

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Erick Strickland 422

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Erick Strickland 41

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Erick Strickland 501

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Erick Strickland .392

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Erick Strickland .351

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Erick Strickland .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Erick Strickland 12.8 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Erick Strickland 4.8 (2000)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Erick Strickland 3.1 (2000)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Erick Strickland 1.5 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Erick Strickland 0.2 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Erick Strickland 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Erick Strickland 1.3

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Erick Strickland 1.7

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Erick Strickland 0.4

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Erick Strickland 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Erick Strickland 70

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Erick Strickland 25

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Erick Strickland 34

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Erick Strickland 8

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Erick Strickland 1

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Erick Strickland 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Erick Strickland .338

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Erick Strickland .167

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Erick Strickland .913

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Erick Strickland 4.7 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Erick Strickland 1.7 (2004)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Erick Strickland 3.0 (2004)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Erick Strickland 0.7 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Erick Strickland 0.1 (2002)

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.