Sam Jones vs. Morris Peterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Morris Peterson 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.

Morris Peterson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Morris Peterson: 2000-01 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Morris Peterson 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Morris Peterson 11

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Morris Peterson 5

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Morris Peterson 0

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Morris Peterson 10.7

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Morris Peterson 3.5

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Morris Peterson 1.5

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Morris Peterson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Morris Peterson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Morris Peterson 7,628

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Morris Peterson 2,483

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Morris Peterson 1,090

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Morris Peterson 639

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Morris Peterson 136

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Morris Peterson 711

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Morris Peterson .418

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Morris Peterson .373

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Morris Peterson .773

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Morris Peterson 16.8 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Morris Peterson 4.6 (2006)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Morris Peterson 2.4 (2002)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Morris Peterson 1.3 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Morris Peterson 0.4 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Morris Peterson 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Morris Peterson 2.6

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Morris Peterson 1.1

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Morris Peterson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Morris Peterson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Morris Peterson 222

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Morris Peterson 87

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Morris Peterson 36

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Morris Peterson 20

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Morris Peterson 8

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Morris Peterson 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Morris Peterson .457

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

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Morris Peterson .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Morris Peterson 9.2 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Morris Peterson 4.5 (2007)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Morris Peterson 2.2 (2002)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Morris Peterson 1.0 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Morris Peterson 0.6 (2002)

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.