Sam Jones vs. Wes Matthews Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wes Matthews 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.

Wes Matthews

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Wes Matthews: 1980-81 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Wes Matthews 2

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Wes Matthews 9

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Wes Matthews 7

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Wes Matthews 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Wes Matthews 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Wes Matthews 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Wes Matthews 1.3

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Wes Matthews 4.2

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Wes Matthews 1.0

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Wes Matthews 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Wes Matthews 3,654

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Wes Matthews 626

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Wes Matthews 1,955

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Wes Matthews 444

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Wes Matthews 81

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Wes Matthews 465

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Wes Matthews .478

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Wes Matthews .225

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Wes Matthews .788

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Wes Matthews 12.4 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Wes Matthews 1.8 (1981)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Wes Matthews 6.3 (1986)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Wes Matthews 1.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Wes Matthews 0.4 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Wes Matthews 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Wes Matthews 0.5

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Wes Matthews 1.7

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Wes Matthews 0.4

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Wes Matthews 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Wes Matthews 173

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Wes Matthews 18

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Wes Matthews 66

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Wes Matthews 14

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Wes Matthews 2

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Wes Matthews 38

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Wes Matthews .482

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Wes Matthews .111

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Wes Matthews .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Wes Matthews 25.3 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Wes Matthews 2.3 (1986)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Wes Matthews 8.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Wes Matthews 2.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Wes Matthews 0.5 (1982)

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.