Sam Jones vs. Slater Martin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Slater Martin and Sam Jones that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Sam Jones:
1957-58 to 1968-69
Slater Martin:
1949-50 to 1959-60

NBA Championships and Seasons

Sam Jones10
Slater Martin5
Sam Jones12
Slater Martin11
Sam Jones12
Slater Martin11
Sam Jones5
Slater Martin7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Sam Jones3
Slater Martin5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Sam Jones 17.7
Slater Martin 9.8

Sam Jones 4.9
Slater Martin 3.4

*
Sam Jones 2.5
Slater Martin 4.2

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Slater Martin -

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Sam Jones -
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Slater Martin -

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Totals Stats

Sam Jones 15,411
Slater Martin 7,337

Sam Jones 4,305
Slater Martin 2,302

*
Sam Jones 2,209
Slater Martin 3,160

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Slater Martin -

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Sam Jones -
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Slater Martin -

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Sam Jones 871
Slater Martin 745

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Jones .456
Slater Martin .364

3-Point Percentage
Sam Jones -
n/a **
Slater Martin -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Sam Jones .803
Slater Martin .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Sam Jones 25.9
(1965)
Slater Martin 13.6
(1955)

Sam Jones 6.0
(1959)
Slater Martin 4.4
(1957)

*
Sam Jones 3.2
(1966)
Slater Martin 6.2
(1956)

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Slater Martin -

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Sam Jones -
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Slater Martin -

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NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Sam Jones 18.9
Slater Martin 10.0

Sam Jones 4.7
Slater Martin 3.4

*
Sam Jones 2.3
Slater Martin 3.8

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Slater Martin -

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Sam Jones -
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Slater Martin -

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Totals Stats

Sam Jones 2,909
Slater Martin 924

Sam Jones 718
Slater Martin 270

*
Sam Jones 358
Slater Martin 354

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Slater Martin -

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Sam Jones -
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Slater Martin -

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Sam Jones 154
Slater Martin 92

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Jones .447
Slater Martin .351

3-Point Percentage
Sam Jones -
n/a **
Slater Martin -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Sam Jones .811
Slater Martin .715

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Sam Jones 28.6
(1965)
Slater Martin 18.0
(1956)

Sam Jones 7.1
(1962)
Slater Martin 6.0
(1951)

*
Sam Jones 3.1
(1962)
Slater Martin 5.0
(1956)

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Slater Martin -

n/a **
Sam Jones -
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Slater Martin -

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Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.