Sam Jones vs. Sly Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sly Williams 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.

Sly Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Sly Williams: 1979-80 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Sly Williams 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Sly Williams 7

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Sly Williams 2

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Sly Williams 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Sly Williams 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Sly Williams 10.9

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Sly Williams 4.2

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Sly Williams 2.0

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Sly Williams 1.1

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Sly Williams 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Sly Williams 3,327

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Sly Williams 1,287

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Sly Williams 603

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Sly Williams 328

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Sly Williams 55

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Sly Williams 305

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Sly Williams .478

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Sly Williams .162

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Sly Williams .692

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Sly Williams 13.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Sly Williams 6.2 (1981)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Sly Williams 2.8 (1985)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Sly Williams 1.7 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Sly Williams 0.3 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Sly Williams 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Sly Williams 4.3

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Sly Williams 1.6

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Sly Williams 0.9

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Sly Williams 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Sly Williams 62

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Sly Williams 30

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Sly Williams 11

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Sly Williams 6

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Sly Williams 1

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Sly Williams 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Sly Williams .492

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Sly Williams 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Sly Williams 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Sly Williams 13.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Sly Williams 4.5 (1981)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Sly Williams 2.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Sly Williams 1.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Sly Williams 0.2 (1983)

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.