Sam Jones vs. Lamar Patterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lamar Patterson 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.

Lamar Patterson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Lamar Patterson: 2015-16 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Lamar Patterson 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Lamar Patterson 2

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Lamar Patterson 1

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Lamar Patterson 0

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Lamar Patterson 2.3

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Lamar Patterson 1.4

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Lamar Patterson 1.1

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Lamar Patterson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Lamar Patterson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Lamar Patterson 93

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Lamar Patterson 57

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Lamar Patterson 45

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Lamar Patterson 10

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Lamar Patterson 2

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Lamar Patterson 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Lamar Patterson .326

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Lamar Patterson .236

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Lamar Patterson .720

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Lamar Patterson 2.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Lamar Patterson 1.4 (2016)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Lamar Patterson 1.2 (2017)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Lamar Patterson 0.3 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Lamar Patterson 0.1 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Lamar Patterson 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Lamar Patterson 1.3

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Lamar Patterson 0.8

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Lamar Patterson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Lamar Patterson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Lamar Patterson 6

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Lamar Patterson 5

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Lamar Patterson 3

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Lamar Patterson 1

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Lamar Patterson 0

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Lamar Patterson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Lamar Patterson .286

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Lamar Patterson .333

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Lamar Patterson 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Lamar Patterson 1.5 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Lamar Patterson 1.3 (2016)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Lamar Patterson 0.8 (2016)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Lamar Patterson 0.3 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Lamar Patterson 0.0 (2016)

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.