Sam Jones vs. Gus Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gus Williams 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.

Gus Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Gus Williams: 1975-76 to 1986-87

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Gus Williams 1

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Gus Williams 11

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Gus Williams 10

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Gus Williams 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Sam Jones 0 Gus Williams 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Gus Williams 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Gus Williams 17.1

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Gus Williams 2.7

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Gus Williams 5.6

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Gus Williams 2.0

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Gus Williams 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Gus Williams 14,093

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Gus Williams 2,222

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Gus Williams 4,597

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Gus Williams 1,638

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Gus Williams 291

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Gus Williams 825

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Gus Williams .461

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Gus Williams .238 *

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Gus Williams .756

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Gus Williams 23.4 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Gus Williams 3.4 (1980)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Gus Williams 8.4 (1984)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Gus Williams 2.4 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Gus Williams 0.5 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Gus Williams 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Gus Williams 3.1

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Gus Williams 4.7

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Gus Williams 1.8

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Gus Williams 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Gus Williams 1,927

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Gus Williams 308

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Gus Williams 469

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Gus Williams 174

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Gus Williams 40

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Gus Williams 99

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Gus Williams .476

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Gus Williams .231 *

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Gus Williams .737

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Gus Williams 32.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Gus Williams 4.1 (1979)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Gus Williams 11.4 (1984)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Gus Williams 2.5 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Gus Williams 0.6 (1979)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.