Sam Jones vs. Rudy Tomjanovich Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rudy Tomjanovich 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.

Rudy Tomjanovich

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Rudy Tomjanovich: 1970-71 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Rudy Tomjanovich 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Rudy Tomjanovich 11

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Rudy Tomjanovich 5

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Rudy Tomjanovich 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Rudy Tomjanovich 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Rudy Tomjanovich 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Rudy Tomjanovich 8.1

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Rudy Tomjanovich 2.0

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Rudy Tomjanovich 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Rudy Tomjanovich 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Rudy Tomjanovich 13,383

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Rudy Tomjanovich 6,198

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Rudy Tomjanovich 1,573

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Rudy Tomjanovich 374 *

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Rudy Tomjanovich 175 *

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Rudy Tomjanovich 768

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Rudy Tomjanovich .501

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Rudy Tomjanovich .262 *

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Rudy Tomjanovich .784

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Rudy Tomjanovich 24.5 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Rudy Tomjanovich 11.8 (1972)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Rudy Tomjanovich 3.1 (1974)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Rudy Tomjanovich 1.1 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Rudy Tomjanovich 0.8 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Rudy Tomjanovich 13.8

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Rudy Tomjanovich 5.1

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Rudy Tomjanovich 1.6

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Rudy Tomjanovich 0.3 *

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Rudy Tomjanovich 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Rudy Tomjanovich 511

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Rudy Tomjanovich 189

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Rudy Tomjanovich 59

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Rudy Tomjanovich 11 *

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Rudy Tomjanovich 8 *

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Rudy Tomjanovich 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Rudy Tomjanovich .489

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Rudy Tomjanovich .100 *

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Rudy Tomjanovich .771

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Rudy Tomjanovich 23.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Rudy Tomjanovich 8.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Rudy Tomjanovich 2.9 (1975)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Rudy Tomjanovich 0.6 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Rudy Tomjanovich 0.5 (1979) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. 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.