Sundiata Gaines vs. Sam Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones and Sundiata Gaines 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

Sundiata Gaines

vs.

Sam Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sundiata Gaines: 2009-10 to 2011-12
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sundiata Gaines 0 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons Sundiata Gaines 3 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played Sundiata Gaines 1 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games Sundiata Gaines 0 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sundiata Gaines 0 Sam Jones 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sundiata Gaines 4.5 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Sundiata Gaines 1.5 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game Sundiata Gaines 1.8 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game Sundiata Gaines 0.7 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sundiata Gaines 0.0 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sundiata Gaines 508 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds Sundiata Gaines 175 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists Sundiata Gaines 207 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals Sundiata Gaines 83 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Sundiata Gaines 3 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Sundiata Gaines 113 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sundiata Gaines .397 Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage Sundiata Gaines .301 Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sundiata Gaines .562 Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sundiata Gaines 5.1 (2012) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Sundiata Gaines 1.9 (2012) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Sundiata Gaines 2.2 (2012) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Sundiata Gaines 1.0 (2012) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sundiata Gaines 0.0 (2011) Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sundiata Gaines 2.2 Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Sundiata Gaines 0.4 Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Sundiata Gaines 0.0 Sam Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game Sundiata Gaines 0.0 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sundiata Gaines 0.0 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sundiata Gaines 11 Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds Sundiata Gaines 2 Sam Jones 718

Total Assists Sundiata Gaines 0 Sam Jones 358

Total Steals Sundiata Gaines 0 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Sundiata Gaines 0 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Sundiata Gaines 5 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sundiata Gaines .833 Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage Sundiata Gaines 1.000 Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sundiata Gaines .000 Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sundiata Gaines 2.2 (2010) Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Sundiata Gaines 0.4 (2010) Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game Sundiata Gaines 0.0 (2010) Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game Sundiata Gaines 0.0 (2010) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sundiata Gaines 0.0 (2010) 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.