Sam Jones vs. Steve Lingenfelter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Steve Lingenfelter 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.

Steve Lingenfelter

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Steve Lingenfelter: 1982-83 to 1983-84

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Steve Lingenfelter 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Steve Lingenfelter 2

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Steve Lingenfelter 0

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Steve Lingenfelter 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Steve Lingenfelter 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Steve Lingenfelter 1.0

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Steve Lingenfelter 1.6

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Steve Lingenfelter 0.5

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Steve Lingenfelter 0.1

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Steve Lingenfelter 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Steve Lingenfelter 10

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Steve Lingenfelter 16

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Steve Lingenfelter 5

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Steve Lingenfelter 1

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Steve Lingenfelter 3

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Steve Lingenfelter 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Steve Lingenfelter .714

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Steve Lingenfelter -

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Steve Lingenfelter .000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Steve Lingenfelter 1.1 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Steve Lingenfelter 1.7 (1983)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Steve Lingenfelter 0.6 (1983)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Steve Lingenfelter 0.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Steve Lingenfelter 0.4 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Steve Lingenfelter -

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Steve Lingenfelter -

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Steve Lingenfelter -

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Steve Lingenfelter -

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Steve Lingenfelter -

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Steve Lingenfelter -

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Steve Lingenfelter -

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Steve Lingenfelter -

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Steve Lingenfelter -

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Steve Lingenfelter -

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Steve Lingenfelter 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Steve Lingenfelter -

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Steve Lingenfelter -

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Steve Lingenfelter -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Steve Lingenfelter -

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Steve Lingenfelter -

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Steve Lingenfelter -

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Steve Lingenfelter -

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Steve Lingenfelter -

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.