Lazar Hayward vs. Sam Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones and Lazar Hayward 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

Lazar Hayward

vs.

Sam Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lazar Hayward: 2010-11 to 2012-13
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lazar Hayward 0 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons Lazar Hayward 3 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played Lazar Hayward 1 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games Lazar Hayward 0 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lazar Hayward 0 Sam Jones 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lazar Hayward 2.9 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Lazar Hayward 1.3 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.5 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.2 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.1 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Lazar Hayward 207 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds Lazar Hayward 90 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists Lazar Hayward 35 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals Lazar Hayward 17 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Lazar Hayward 8 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Lazar Hayward 72 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lazar Hayward .347 Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage Lazar Hayward .269 Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lazar Hayward .767 Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lazar Hayward 3.8 (2011) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Lazar Hayward 1.7 (2011) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.8 (2013) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.5 (2013) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.2 (2011) Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.8 Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.8 Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.0 Sam Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.0 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.0 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Lazar Hayward 4 Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds Lazar Hayward 4 Sam Jones 718

Total Assists Lazar Hayward 0 Sam Jones 358

Total Steals Lazar Hayward 0 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Lazar Hayward 0 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Lazar Hayward 5 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lazar Hayward .667 Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage Lazar Hayward - Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Lazar Hayward - Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.8 (2012) Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.8 (2012) Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.0 (2012) Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.0 (2012) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Lazar Hayward 0.0 (2012) 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.