Sam Jones vs. Pops Mensah-Bonsu Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pops Mensah-Bonsu 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.

Pops Mensah-Bonsu

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Pops Mensah-Bonsu: 2006-07 to 2010-11

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 4

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 3.0

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.2

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.2

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 181

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 180

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 11

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Pops Mensah-Bonsu 14

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Pops Mensah-Bonsu 14

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 61

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Pops Mensah-Bonsu .410

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Pops Mensah-Bonsu .000

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Pops Mensah-Bonsu .589

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Pops Mensah-Bonsu 5.0 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Pops Mensah-Bonsu 5.1 (2009)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.3 (2011)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0.5 (2010)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Pops Mensah-Bonsu 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Pops Mensah-Bonsu -

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.