Tim Bassett vs. Sam Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones and Tim Bassett 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

Tim Bassett

vs.

Sam Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tim Bassett: 1976-77 to 1979-80
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tim Bassett 0 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons Tim Bassett 4 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played Tim Bassett 2 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games Tim Bassett 0 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Bassett 5.9 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Tim Bassett 6.4 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game Tim Bassett 1.2 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game Tim Bassett 0.9 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Bassett 0.5 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Bassett 1,390 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds Tim Bassett 1,496 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists Tim Bassett 285 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals Tim Bassett 209 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Tim Bassett 115 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Tim Bassett 235 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Bassett .388 Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage Tim Bassett - * Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Bassett .595 Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Bassett 9.0 (1977) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Bassett 8.4 (1977) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Tim Bassett 1.4 (1977) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Tim Bassett 1.3 (1977) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Bassett 0.7 (1977) Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tim Bassett 1.6 Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Tim Bassett 0.6 Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 Sam Jones 2.3

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Tim Bassett 8 Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds Tim Bassett 3 Sam Jones 718

Total Assists Tim Bassett 0 Sam Jones 358

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

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

Total Games Tim Bassett 5 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tim Bassett .429 Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage Tim Bassett - * Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tim Bassett 1.000 Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tim Bassett 3.0 (1979) Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Tim Bassett 1.0 (1979) Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 (1980) Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 (1980) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tim Bassett 0.0 (1980) Sam Jones - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.