Sam Jones vs. Tim Legler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tim Legler 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.

Tim Legler

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Tim Legler: 1989-90 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Tim Legler 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Tim Legler 10

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Tim Legler 1

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Tim Legler 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Tim Legler 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Tim Legler 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Tim Legler 1.6

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Tim Legler 1.3

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Tim Legler 0.5

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Tim Legler 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Tim Legler 2,182

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Tim Legler 481

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Tim Legler 402

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Tim Legler 149

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Tim Legler 41

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Tim Legler 310

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Tim Legler .447

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Tim Legler .431

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Tim Legler .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Tim Legler 9.4 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Tim Legler 1.8 (1996)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Tim Legler 1.8 (1996)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Tim Legler 0.7 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Tim Legler 0.3 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Tim Legler 0.3

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Tim Legler 0.3

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Tim Legler 0.7

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Tim Legler 0.0

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Tim Legler 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Tim Legler 1

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Tim Legler 1

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Tim Legler 2

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Tim Legler 0

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Tim Legler 0

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Tim Legler 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Tim Legler .000

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Tim Legler .000

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Tim Legler .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Tim Legler 0.3 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Tim Legler 0.3 (1997)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Tim Legler 0.7 (1997)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Tim Legler 0.0 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Tim Legler 0.0 (1997)

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.