Sam Jones vs. Odie Spears Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Odie Spears and Sam Jones that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Sam Jones:
1957-58 to 1968-69
Odie Spears:
1948-49 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

Sam Jones10
Odie Spears0
Sam Jones12
Odie Spears8
Sam Jones12
Odie Spears7
Sam Jones5
Odie Spears0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Sam Jones3
Odie Spears0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Sam Jones 17.7
Odie Spears 8.7

Sam Jones 4.9
Odie Spears 4.0

*
Sam Jones 2.5
Odie Spears 1.9

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Odie Spears -

n/a **
Sam Jones -
n/a **
Odie Spears -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Sam Jones 15,411
Odie Spears 4,161

Sam Jones 4,305
Odie Spears 1,409

*
Sam Jones 2,209
Odie Spears 917

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Odie Spears -

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Sam Jones -
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Odie Spears -

n/a **
Sam Jones 871
Odie Spears 479

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Jones .456
Odie Spears .366

3-Point Percentage
Sam Jones -
n/a **
Odie Spears -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Sam Jones .803
Odie Spears .763

Best Season (no game minimum)

Sam Jones 25.9
(1965)
Odie Spears 10.5
(1950)

Sam Jones 6.0
(1959)
Odie Spears 4.6
(1952)

*
Sam Jones 3.2
(1966)
Odie Spears 2.5
(1952)

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Odie Spears -

n/a **
Sam Jones -
n/a **
Odie Spears -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Sam Jones 18.9
Odie Spears 6.4

Sam Jones 4.7
Odie Spears 3.2

*
Sam Jones 2.3
Odie Spears 1.4

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Odie Spears -

n/a **
Sam Jones -
n/a **
Odie Spears -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Sam Jones 2,909
Odie Spears 206

Sam Jones 718
Odie Spears 89

*
Sam Jones 358
Odie Spears 44

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Odie Spears -

n/a **
Sam Jones -
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Odie Spears -

n/a **
Sam Jones 154
Odie Spears 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Jones .447
Odie Spears .315

3-Point Percentage
Sam Jones -
n/a **
Odie Spears -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Sam Jones .811
Odie Spears .637

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Sam Jones 28.6
(1965)
Odie Spears 11.7
(1955)

Sam Jones 7.1
(1962)
Odie Spears 4.7
(1955)

*
Sam Jones 3.1
(1962)
Odie Spears 3.3
(1955)

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Odie Spears -

n/a **
Sam Jones -
n/a **
Odie Spears -

n/a **
Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** 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.