Sam Jones vs. Eldridge Recasner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Eldridge Recasner 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.

Eldridge Recasner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Eldridge Recasner: 1994-95 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Eldridge Recasner 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Eldridge Recasner 8

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Eldridge Recasner 4

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Eldridge Recasner 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Eldridge Recasner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Eldridge Recasner 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Eldridge Recasner 1.8

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Eldridge Recasner 1.8

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Eldridge Recasner 0.4

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Eldridge Recasner 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Eldridge Recasner 1,732

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Eldridge Recasner 534

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Eldridge Recasner 522

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Eldridge Recasner 129

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Eldridge Recasner 12

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Eldridge Recasner 296

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Eldridge Recasner .426

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Eldridge Recasner .409

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Eldridge Recasner .887

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Eldridge Recasner 9.3 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Eldridge Recasner 2.4 (1998)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Eldridge Recasner 2.7 (1996)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Eldridge Recasner 1.0 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Eldridge Recasner 0.1 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Eldridge Recasner 3.7

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Eldridge Recasner 1.0

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Eldridge Recasner 1.2

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Eldridge Recasner 0.2

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Eldridge Recasner 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Eldridge Recasner 63

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Eldridge Recasner 17

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Eldridge Recasner 21

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Eldridge Recasner 4

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Eldridge Recasner 0

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Eldridge Recasner 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Eldridge Recasner .382

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Eldridge Recasner .458

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Eldridge Recasner .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Eldridge Recasner 7.3 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Eldridge Recasner 1.1 (1997)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Eldridge Recasner 2.0 (1998)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Eldridge Recasner 0.5 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Eldridge Recasner 0.0 (2001)

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.