Francisco Elson vs. Sam Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones and Francisco Elson 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

Francisco Elson

vs.

Sam Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Francisco Elson: 2003-04 to 2011-12
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Francisco Elson 1 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons Francisco Elson 9 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played Francisco Elson 4 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games Francisco Elson 0 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Francisco Elson 0 Sam Jones 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Francisco Elson 3.7 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Francisco Elson 3.5 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game Francisco Elson 0.6 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game Francisco Elson 0.5 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Francisco Elson 0.5 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Francisco Elson 1,726 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds Francisco Elson 1,638 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists Francisco Elson 260 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals Francisco Elson 228 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Francisco Elson 255 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Francisco Elson 472 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Francisco Elson .478 Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage Francisco Elson .188 Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Francisco Elson .700 Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Francisco Elson 5.0 (2007) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Francisco Elson 4.8 (2007) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Francisco Elson 0.8 (2007) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Francisco Elson 0.8 (2006) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Francisco Elson 0.8 (2007) Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Francisco Elson 2.9 Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Francisco Elson 2.8 Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Francisco Elson 0.2 Sam Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game Francisco Elson 0.5 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Francisco Elson 0.2 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Francisco Elson 87 Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds Francisco Elson 85 Sam Jones 718

Total Assists Francisco Elson 6 Sam Jones 358

Total Steals Francisco Elson 14 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Francisco Elson 7 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Francisco Elson 30 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Francisco Elson .581 Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage Francisco Elson .000 Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Francisco Elson .682 Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Francisco Elson 3.8 (2004) Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Francisco Elson 3.1 (2007) Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game Francisco Elson 0.5 (2004) Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game Francisco Elson 0.8 (2006) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Francisco Elson 0.3 (2007) 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.