Sam Jones vs. Les Pugh Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Les Pugh 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.

Les Pugh

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Les Pugh: 1948-49 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Les Pugh 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Les Pugh 2

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Les Pugh 0

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Les Pugh 0

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Les Pugh 6.1

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Les Pugh - n/a **

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Les Pugh 0.6

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Les Pugh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Les Pugh - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Les Pugh 712

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Les Pugh 75

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Les Pugh 116

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Les Pugh .285

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Les Pugh - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Les Pugh .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Les Pugh 7.7 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Les Pugh - n/a **

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Les Pugh 1.0 (1949)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Les Pugh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Les Pugh - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Les Pugh -

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Les Pugh - n/a **

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Les Pugh -

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Les Pugh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Les Pugh - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Les Pugh -

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Les Pugh -

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Les Pugh 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Les Pugh -

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Les Pugh - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Les Pugh -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Les Pugh -

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Les Pugh - n/a **

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Les Pugh -

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Les Pugh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Les Pugh - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.