Sam Jones vs. James Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Jones 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.

James Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
James Jones: 2003-04 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 James Jones 3

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 James Jones 14

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 James Jones 12

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 James Jones 0

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 James Jones 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 James Jones 1.8

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 James Jones 0.5

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** James Jones 0.3

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** James Jones 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 James Jones 3,717

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 James Jones 1,276

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 James Jones 366

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** James Jones 226

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** James Jones 218

Total Games Sam Jones 871 James Jones 709

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 James Jones .401

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** James Jones .401

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 James Jones .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) James Jones 9.3 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) James Jones 3.4 (2006)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) James Jones 0.8 (2006)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** James Jones 0.5 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** James Jones 0.7 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 James Jones 3.7

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 James Jones 1.6

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 James Jones 0.3

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** James Jones 0.3

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** James Jones 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 James Jones 548

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 James Jones 231

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 James Jones 44

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** James Jones 37

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** James Jones 37

Total Games Sam Jones 154 James Jones 148

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 James Jones .404

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** James Jones .387

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 James Jones .845

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) James Jones 9.6 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) James Jones 3.6 (2006)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) James Jones 0.8 (2005)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** James Jones 0.5 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** James Jones 0.9 (2006)

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.