Chris Gatling vs. Sam Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones and Chris Gatling 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

Chris Gatling

vs.

Sam Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Chris Gatling: 1991-92 to 2001-02
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chris Gatling 0 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons Chris Gatling 11 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played Chris Gatling 5 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games Chris Gatling 1 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chris Gatling 0 Sam Jones 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Gatling 10.3 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Chris Gatling 5.3 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game Chris Gatling 0.7 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game Chris Gatling 0.7 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Gatling 0.5 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Gatling 7,232 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds Chris Gatling 3,741 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists Chris Gatling 461 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals Chris Gatling 464 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Chris Gatling 375 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Chris Gatling 700 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Gatling .513 Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage Chris Gatling .249 Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chris Gatling .660 Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Gatling 19.0 (1997) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Gatling 7.9 (1997) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Chris Gatling 0.9 (1998) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Chris Gatling 1.0 (2000) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Gatling 0.9 (1995) Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Gatling 9.3 Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Chris Gatling 5.3 Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Chris Gatling 0.5 Sam Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game Chris Gatling 0.6 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Gatling 0.9 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Gatling 140 Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds Chris Gatling 79 Sam Jones 718

Total Assists Chris Gatling 7 Sam Jones 358

Total Steals Chris Gatling 9 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Chris Gatling 13 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Chris Gatling 15 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Gatling .490 Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage Chris Gatling - Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Chris Gatling .623 Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Gatling 15.3 (1998) Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Gatling 8.0 (1996) Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game Chris Gatling 1.3 (1994) Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game Chris Gatling 0.7 (1998) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Chris Gatling 2.5 (1992) 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.