Sam Jones vs. Sidney Moncrief Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sidney Moncrief 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.

Sidney Moncrief

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Sidney Moncrief: 1979-80 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Sidney Moncrief 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Sidney Moncrief 11

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Sidney Moncrief 11

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Sidney Moncrief 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Sam Jones 0 Sidney Moncrief 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Sidney Moncrief 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Sam Jones 0 * Sidney Moncrief 4

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 0 Sidney Moncrief 5

Defensive Player of The Year Sam Jones 0 * Sidney Moncrief 2 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Sidney Moncrief 15.6

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Sidney Moncrief 4.7

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Sidney Moncrief 3.6

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Sidney Moncrief 1.2

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Sidney Moncrief 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Sidney Moncrief 11,931

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Sidney Moncrief 3,575

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Sidney Moncrief 2,793

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Sidney Moncrief 924

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Sidney Moncrief 228

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Sidney Moncrief 767

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Sidney Moncrief .502

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Sidney Moncrief .284

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Sidney Moncrief .831

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Sidney Moncrief 22.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Sidney Moncrief 6.7 (1984)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Sidney Moncrief 5.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Sidney Moncrief 1.7 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Sidney Moncrief 0.5 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Sidney Moncrief 16.0

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Sidney Moncrief 5.0

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Sidney Moncrief 3.4

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Sidney Moncrief 1.1

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Sidney Moncrief 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Sidney Moncrief 1,487

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Sidney Moncrief 469

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Sidney Moncrief 317

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Sidney Moncrief 106

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Sidney Moncrief 36

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Sidney Moncrief 93

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Sidney Moncrief .475

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Sidney Moncrief .293

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Sidney Moncrief .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Sidney Moncrief 23.0 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Sidney Moncrief 6.9 (1984)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Sidney Moncrief 5.2 (1988)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Sidney Moncrief 2.0 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Sidney Moncrief 0.6 (1984)

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.