Sam Jones vs. Skippy Whitaker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Skippy Whitaker 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.

Skippy Whitaker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Skippy Whitaker: 1954-55 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Skippy Whitaker 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Skippy Whitaker 1

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Skippy Whitaker 0

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Skippy Whitaker 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Skippy Whitaker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Skippy Whitaker 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Skippy Whitaker 0.3

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Skippy Whitaker 0.3

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Skippy Whitaker 2

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Skippy Whitaker 1

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Skippy Whitaker 1

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Skippy Whitaker 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Skippy Whitaker .167

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Skippy Whitaker -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Skippy Whitaker 0.7 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Skippy Whitaker 0.3 (1955)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Skippy Whitaker 0.3 (1955)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Skippy Whitaker -

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Skippy Whitaker -

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Skippy Whitaker -

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Skippy Whitaker -

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Skippy Whitaker -

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Skippy Whitaker -

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Skippy Whitaker 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Skippy Whitaker -

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Skippy Whitaker -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Skippy Whitaker -

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Skippy Whitaker -

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Skippy Whitaker -

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Skippy Whitaker - n/a **

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.