Tom Burleson vs. Sam Jones Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones and Tom Burleson 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
NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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Tom Burleson:
1974-75 to 1980-81
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Sam Jones:
1957-58 to 1968-69
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
Tom Burleson |
9.4 | | |
Sam Jones |
17.7 | | |
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Tom Burleson |
6.3 | | |
Sam Jones |
4.9 | | |
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Tom Burleson |
1.3 | | |
Sam Jones |
2.5 | | |
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Tom Burleson |
0.7 | | |
Sam Jones |
- | | n/a **
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Tom Burleson |
1.3 | | |
Sam Jones |
- | | n/a **
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Totals Stats |
Tom Burleson |
4,190 | | |
Sam Jones |
15,411 | | |
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Tom Burleson |
2,794 | | |
Sam Jones |
4,305 | | |
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Tom Burleson |
601 | | |
Sam Jones |
2,209 | | |
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Tom Burleson |
312 | | |
Sam Jones |
- | | n/a **
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Tom Burleson |
591 | | |
Sam Jones |
- | | n/a **
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Tom Burleson |
446 | | |
Sam Jones |
871 | | |
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Percentages |
Tom Burleson |
.445 | | |
Sam Jones |
.456 | | |
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Tom Burleson |
.000 | |
* |
Sam Jones |
- | | n/a **
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Tom Burleson |
.726 | | |
Sam Jones |
.803 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
Tom Burleson |
15.6 | | (1976) | |
Sam Jones |
25.9 | | (1965) | |
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Tom Burleson |
9.0 | | (1976) | |
Sam Jones |
6.0 | | (1959) | |
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Tom Burleson |
2.2 | | (1976) | |
Sam Jones |
3.2 | | (1966) | |
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Tom Burleson |
0.9 | | (1977) | |
Sam Jones |
- | | | n/a **
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Tom Burleson |
1.9 | | (1975) | |
Sam Jones |
- | | | n/a **
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
Tom Burleson |
20.7 | | |
Sam Jones |
18.9 | | |
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Tom Burleson |
10.2 | | |
Sam Jones |
4.7 | | |
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Tom Burleson |
1.5 | | |
Sam Jones |
2.3 | | |
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Tom Burleson |
0.9 | | |
Sam Jones |
- | | n/a **
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Tom Burleson |
1.7 | | |
Sam Jones |
- | | n/a **
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Totals Stats |
Tom Burleson |
311 | | |
Sam Jones |
2,909 | | |
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Tom Burleson |
153 | | |
Sam Jones |
718 | | |
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Tom Burleson |
23 | | |
Sam Jones |
358 | | |
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Tom Burleson |
13 | | |
Sam Jones |
- | | n/a **
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Tom Burleson |
26 | | |
Sam Jones |
- | | n/a **
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Tom Burleson |
15 | | |
Sam Jones |
154 | | |
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Percentages |
Tom Burleson |
.542 | | |
Sam Jones |
.447 | | |
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Tom Burleson |
- | |
* |
Sam Jones |
- | | n/a **
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Tom Burleson |
.756 | | |
Sam Jones |
.811 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
Tom Burleson |
20.8 | | (1976) | |
Sam Jones |
28.6 | | (1965) | |
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Tom Burleson |
10.7 | | (1975) | |
Sam Jones |
7.1 | | (1962) | |
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Tom Burleson |
1.7 | | (1976) | |
Sam Jones |
3.1 | | (1962) | |
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Tom Burleson |
1.0 | | (1976) | |
Sam Jones |
- | | | n/a **
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Tom Burleson |
2.0 | | (1975) | |
Sam Jones |
- | | | n/a **
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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. |