Sam Jones vs. Michael Olowokandi Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Olowokandi 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.

Michael Olowokandi

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Michael Olowokandi: 1998-99 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Michael Olowokandi 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Michael Olowokandi 9

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Michael Olowokandi 1

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Michael Olowokandi 0

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Michael Olowokandi 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Michael Olowokandi 6.8

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Michael Olowokandi 0.7

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Michael Olowokandi 0.5

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Michael Olowokandi 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Michael Olowokandi 4,135

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Michael Olowokandi 3,414

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Michael Olowokandi 327

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Michael Olowokandi 226

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Michael Olowokandi 697

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Michael Olowokandi 500

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Michael Olowokandi .435

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Michael Olowokandi -

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Michael Olowokandi .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Michael Olowokandi 12.3 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Michael Olowokandi 9.1 (2003)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Michael Olowokandi 1.3 (2003)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Michael Olowokandi 0.7 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Michael Olowokandi 2.2 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Michael Olowokandi 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Michael Olowokandi 3.5

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Michael Olowokandi 0.1

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Michael Olowokandi 0.1

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Michael Olowokandi 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Michael Olowokandi 31

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Michael Olowokandi 52

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Michael Olowokandi 2

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Michael Olowokandi 2

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Michael Olowokandi 11

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Michael Olowokandi 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Michael Olowokandi .324

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Michael Olowokandi .000

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Michael Olowokandi .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Michael Olowokandi 2.1 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Michael Olowokandi 3.5 (2004)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Michael Olowokandi 0.1 (2004)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Michael Olowokandi 0.1 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Michael Olowokandi 0.7 (2004)

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.