Wayne Embry vs. Sam Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones and Wayne Embry 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

Wayne Embry

vs.

Sam Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wayne Embry: 1958-59 to 1968-69
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wayne Embry 1 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons Wayne Embry 11 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played Wayne Embry 7 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games Wayne Embry 5 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Wayne Embry 0 Sam Jones 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Embry 12.5 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Embry 9.1 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game Wayne Embry 1.4 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Embry 10,380 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds Wayne Embry 7,544 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists Wayne Embry 1,194 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals Wayne Embry - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Wayne Embry - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Wayne Embry 831 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Embry .440 Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage Wayne Embry - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Embry .640 Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Embry 19.8 (1962) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Embry 13.0 (1962) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Wayne Embry 2.4 (1962) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wayne Embry 10.1 Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Embry 8.0 Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Wayne Embry 1.1 Sam Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Wayne Embry 566 Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds Wayne Embry 448 Sam Jones 718

Total Assists Wayne Embry 64 Sam Jones 358

Total Steals Wayne Embry - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Wayne Embry - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Wayne Embry 56 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wayne Embry .418 Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage Wayne Embry - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Wayne Embry .645 Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wayne Embry 16.8 (1963) Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Wayne Embry 13.5 (1963) Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game Wayne Embry 2.1 (1964) Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Wayne Embry - n/a ** 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.