Elijah Hughes vs. Sam Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones and Elijah Hughes 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

Elijah Hughes

vs.

Sam Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Elijah Hughes: 2020-21 to 2021-22
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Elijah Hughes 0 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons Elijah Hughes 2 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played Elijah Hughes 0 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games Elijah Hughes 0 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Elijah Hughes 0 Sam Jones 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elijah Hughes 2.9 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Elijah Hughes 1.2 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game Elijah Hughes 0.5 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game Elijah Hughes 0.3 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elijah Hughes 0.2 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elijah Hughes 157 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds Elijah Hughes 67 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists Elijah Hughes 28 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals Elijah Hughes 15 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Elijah Hughes 9 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Elijah Hughes 54 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elijah Hughes .328 Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage Elijah Hughes .280 Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elijah Hughes .769 Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elijah Hughes 3.5 (2022) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Elijah Hughes 1.6 (2022) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Elijah Hughes 0.6 (2022) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Elijah Hughes 0.4 (2022) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elijah Hughes 0.2 (2022) Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Elijah Hughes - Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Elijah Hughes - Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Elijah Hughes - Sam Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game Elijah Hughes - Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elijah Hughes - Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Elijah Hughes - Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds Elijah Hughes - Sam Jones 718

Total Assists Elijah Hughes - Sam Jones 358

Total Steals Elijah Hughes - Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Elijah Hughes - Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Elijah Hughes 0 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Elijah Hughes - Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage Elijah Hughes - Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Elijah Hughes - Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Elijah Hughes - Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Elijah Hughes - Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game Elijah Hughes - Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game Elijah Hughes - Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Elijah Hughes - 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.