Sam Jones vs. Norm Swanson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Norm Swanson 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.

Norm Swanson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Norm Swanson: 1953-54 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Norm Swanson 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Norm Swanson 1

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Norm Swanson 1

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Norm Swanson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Norm Swanson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Norm Swanson 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Norm Swanson 1.7

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Norm Swanson 0.5

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Norm Swanson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Norm Swanson 100

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Norm Swanson 110

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Norm Swanson 33

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Norm Swanson 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Norm Swanson .226

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Norm Swanson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Norm Swanson .594

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Norm Swanson 1.6 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Norm Swanson 1.7 (1954)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Norm Swanson 0.5 (1954)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Norm Swanson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Norm Swanson 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Norm Swanson 0.8

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Norm Swanson 0.0

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Norm Swanson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Norm Swanson 8

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Norm Swanson 5

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Norm Swanson 0

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Norm Swanson - n/a **

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Norm Swanson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Norm Swanson .429

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Norm Swanson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Norm Swanson .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Norm Swanson 1.3 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Norm Swanson 0.8 (1954)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Norm Swanson 0.0 (1954)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Norm Swanson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Norm Swanson - 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.