Sam Jones vs. Rik Smits Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rik Smits 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.

Rik Smits

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Rik Smits: 1988-89 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Rik Smits 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Rik Smits 12

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Rik Smits 10

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Rik Smits 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Rik Smits 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Rik Smits 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Rik Smits 6.1

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Rik Smits 1.4

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Rik Smits 0.4

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Rik Smits 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Rik Smits 12,871

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Rik Smits 5,277

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Rik Smits 1,215

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Rik Smits 372

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Rik Smits 1,111

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Rik Smits 867

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Rik Smits .507

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Rik Smits .115

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Rik Smits .773

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Rik Smits 18.5 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Rik Smits 7.7 (1995)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Rik Smits 2.0 (1994)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Rik Smits 0.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Rik Smits 2.1 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Rik Smits 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Rik Smits 5.2

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Rik Smits 1.3

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Rik Smits 0.5

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Rik Smits 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Rik Smits 1,537

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Rik Smits 540

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Rik Smits 135

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Rik Smits 51

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Rik Smits 90

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Rik Smits 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Rik Smits .507

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Rik Smits .250

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Rik Smits .829

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Rik Smits 22.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Rik Smits 8.0 (1993)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Rik Smits 2.0 (1995)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Rik Smits 1.3 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Rik Smits 1.4 (1991)

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.