Sam Jones vs. Larry Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Mikan 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.

Larry Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Larry Mikan: 1970-71 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Larry Mikan 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Larry Mikan 1

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Larry Mikan 0

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Larry Mikan 0

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Larry Mikan 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Larry Mikan 2.6

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Larry Mikan 0.8

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Larry Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Larry Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Larry Mikan 158

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Larry Mikan 139

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Larry Mikan 41

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Larry Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Larry Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Larry Mikan 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Larry Mikan .333

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Larry Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Larry Mikan .618

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Larry Mikan 3.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Larry Mikan 2.6 (1971)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Larry Mikan 0.8 (1971)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Larry Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Larry Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Larry Mikan -

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Larry Mikan -

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Larry Mikan -

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Larry Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Larry Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Larry Mikan -

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Larry Mikan -

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Larry Mikan -

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Larry Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Larry Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Larry Mikan 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Larry Mikan -

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Larry Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Larry Mikan -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Larry Mikan -

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Larry Mikan -

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Larry Mikan -

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Larry Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Larry Mikan - n/a **

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.