Steve Hayes vs. Sam Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones and Steve Hayes 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

Steve Hayes

vs.

Sam Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Hayes: 1981-82 to 1985-86
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Hayes 0 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons Steve Hayes 5 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played Steve Hayes 1 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games Steve Hayes 0 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Hayes 2.6 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Steve Hayes 2.5 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game Steve Hayes 0.4 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game Steve Hayes 0.2 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Hayes 0.5 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Hayes 545 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds Steve Hayes 526 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists Steve Hayes 85 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals Steve Hayes 32 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Steve Hayes 102 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Steve Hayes 212 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Hayes .482 Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage Steve Hayes .000 Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Hayes .500 Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Hayes 4.0 (1982) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Hayes 3.6 (1983) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Steve Hayes 0.8 (1982) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Steve Hayes 0.3 (1983) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Hayes 0.6 (1983) Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Hayes 2.0 Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Steve Hayes 1.0 Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Steve Hayes 0.0 Sam Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game Steve Hayes 0.0 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Hayes 0.0 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Hayes 2 Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds Steve Hayes 1 Sam Jones 718

Total Assists Steve Hayes 0 Sam Jones 358

Total Steals Steve Hayes 0 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Steve Hayes 0 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Steve Hayes 1 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Hayes 1.000 Sam Jones .447

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

Free Throw Percentage Steve Hayes - Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Hayes 2.0 (1986) Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Hayes 1.0 (1986) Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game Steve Hayes 0.0 (1986) Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game Steve Hayes 0.0 (1986) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Hayes 0.0 (1986) Sam Jones - n/a **

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.