Sam Jones vs. Fred Vinson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred Vinson 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.

Fred Vinson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Fred Vinson: 1994-95 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Fred Vinson 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Fred Vinson 2

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Fred Vinson 0

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Fred Vinson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Fred Vinson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Fred Vinson 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Fred Vinson 0.1

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Fred Vinson 0.1

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Fred Vinson 0.2

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Fred Vinson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Fred Vinson 17

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Fred Vinson 1

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Fred Vinson 1

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Fred Vinson 3

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Fred Vinson 0

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Fred Vinson 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Fred Vinson .250

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Fred Vinson .231

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Fred Vinson .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Fred Vinson 1.6 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Fred Vinson 0.1 (2000)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Fred Vinson 0.2 (1995)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Fred Vinson 0.4 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Fred Vinson 0.0 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Fred Vinson -

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Fred Vinson -

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Fred Vinson -

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Fred Vinson -

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Fred Vinson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Fred Vinson -

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Fred Vinson -

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Fred Vinson -

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Fred Vinson -

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Fred Vinson -

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Fred Vinson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Fred Vinson -

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Fred Vinson -

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Fred Vinson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Fred Vinson -

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Fred Vinson -

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Fred Vinson -

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Fred Vinson -

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Fred Vinson -

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.