Antawn Jamison vs. Sam Jones Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Sam Jones and Antawn Jamison, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Antawn Jamison played 16 years in the NBA, 4 more than Sam Jones, who played 12. Antawn Jamison had the first of his seasons in 1998-99, while Sam Jones had his rookie season in 1957-58. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Antawn Jamison 16 7 1998-99 to 2013-14
Sam Jones 12 12 1957-58 to 1968-69

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Antawn Jamison Sam Jones
Season 1998-991957-58
Team Golden State WarriorsBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie Second Team-
Playoffs Did Not PlayCeltics Lost NBA Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 47 22.5 9.6 2.8 3.6 6.4 0.7 0.8 0.3 1.4 2.2 3.8 8.4 .452 0.1 0.2 .300 1.9 3.3 .588
Sam Jones 56 10.6 4.6 - - 2.9 0.7 - - - 0.8 1.8 4.2 .429 - - - 1.1 1.5 .714
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison ------- --- ----------
Sam Jones 8 9.4 3.9 - - 3.0 0.5 - - - 0.9 1.3 2.8 .455 - - - 1.4 2.0 .688

Season 2

Antawn Jamison Sam Jones
Season 1999-001958-59
Team Golden State WarriorsBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayNBA Champion NBA Champion
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 43 36.2 19.6 4.0 4.3 8.3 2.1 0.7 0.3 2.6 2.7 8.3 17.6 .471 0.0 0.2 .286 3.0 4.8 .611
Sam Jones 71 20.6 10.7 - - 6.0 1.4 - - - 1.4 4.3 9.9 .434 - - - 2.1 2.8 .770
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison ------- --- ----------
Sam Jones 11 17.5 10.3 - - 5.7 1.5 - - - 1.3 3.6 9.8 .370 - - - 3.0 3.5 .846

Season 3

Antawn Jamison Sam Jones
Season 2000-011959-60
Team Golden State WarriorsBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayNBA Champion NBA Champion
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 82 41.4 24.9 3.4 5.3 8.7 2.0 1.4 0.3 2.4 2.7 9.8 22.1 .442 0.8 2.5 .302 4.7 6.5 .715
Sam Jones 74 20.4 11.9 - - 5.1 1.7 - - - 1.4 4.8 10.6 .454 - - - 2.3 3.0 .764
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison ------- --- ----------
Sam Jones 13 15.2 8.2 - - 3.2 1.4 - - - 1.2 3.5 9.0 .385 - - - 1.3 1.6 .810

Season 4

Antawn Jamison Sam Jones
Season 2001-021960-61
Team Golden State WarriorsBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayNBA Champion NBA Champion
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 82 37.0 19.7 2.6 4.2 6.8 2.0 0.9 0.5 2.0 2.3 7.5 16.8 .447 0.8 2.6 .324 3.9 5.4 .734
Sam Jones 78 26.0 15.0 - - 5.4 2.8 - - - 1.9 6.2 13.7 .449 - - - 2.7 3.4 .787
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison ------- --- ----------
Sam Jones 10 25.8 13.1 - - 5.4 2.2 - - - 2.2 5.0 11.2 .446 - - - 3.1 3.5 .886

Season 5

Antawn Jamison Sam Jones
Season 2002-031961-62
Team Golden State WarriorsBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayNBA Champion NBA Champion
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 82 39.3 22.2 2.4 4.7 7.0 1.9 0.9 0.5 2.2 2.4 8.4 17.9 .470 0.8 2.5 .311 4.6 5.8 .789
Sam Jones 78 30.6 18.4 - - 5.9 3.0 - - - 1.9 7.6 16.5 .464 - - - 3.1 3.8 .818
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison ------- --- ----------
Sam Jones 14 36.0 20.6 - - 7.1 3.1 - - - 2.1 8.8 19.8 .444 - - - 3.0 4.3 .700

Season 6

Antawn Jamison Sam Jones
Season 2003-041962-63
Team Dallas MavericksBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards Achievement Sixth Man of the Year-
Playoffs Mavericks Lost West Conf 1st RdNBA Champion NBA Champion
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 82 29.0 14.8 2.8 3.5 6.3 0.9 1.0 0.4 1.0 2.1 6.0 11.1 .535 0.2 0.5 .400 2.7 3.6 .748
Sam Jones 76 30.6 19.7 - - 5.2 3.2 - - - 2.1 8.2 17.2 .476 - - - 3.4 4.3 .793
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 5 22.2 13.0 3.0 2.0 5.0 0.4 1.0 0.4 1.0 3.0 5.2 11.4 .456 0.4 1.6 .250 2.2 3.0 .733
Sam Jones 13 34.6 23.8 - - 6.2 2.5 - - - 3.2 9.2 19.1 .484 - - - 5.3 6.4 .831

Season 7

Antawn Jamison Sam Jones
Season 2004-051963-64
Team Washington WizardsBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star GameAchievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Wizards Lost East Conf SemisNBA Champion NBA Champion
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 68 38.3 19.6 2.4 5.3 7.6 2.3 0.8 0.2 1.7 2.2 7.6 17.5 .437 1.0 3.1 .341 3.3 4.4 .760
Sam Jones 76 31.3 19.4 - - 4.6 2.7 - - - 2.5 8.1 17.9 .450 - - - 3.3 4.2 .783
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 10 37.9 18.5 1.6 4.7 6.3 1.2 0.7 0.4 1.6 2.4 7.3 16.2 .451 1.7 3.4 .500 2.2 3.2 .688
Sam Jones 10 35.6 23.2 - - 4.7 2.3 - - - 2.4 9.1 18.0 .506 - - - 5.0 6.8 .735

Season 8

Antawn Jamison Sam Jones
Season 2005-061964-65
Team Washington WizardsBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Second Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Wizards Lost East Conf 1st RdNBA Champion NBA Champion
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 82 40.1 20.5 2.0 7.3 9.3 1.9 1.1 0.1 1.7 2.3 8.0 18.2 .442 1.8 4.5 .394 2.6 3.6 .731
Sam Jones 80 36.1 25.9 - - 5.1 2.8 - - - 2.2 10.3 22.7 .452 - - - 5.4 6.5 .820
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 6 42.2 19.2 1.5 5.7 7.2 3.0 1.0 0.3 1.8 3.8 7.0 16.5 .424 1.7 5.3 .313 3.5 4.5 .778
Sam Jones 12 41.3 28.6 - - 4.6 2.5 - - - 3.3 11.3 24.5 .459 - - - 6.1 7.0 .869

Season 9

Antawn Jamison Sam Jones
Season 2006-071965-66
Team Washington WizardsBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Second Team
-Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Wizards Lost East Conf 1st RdNBA Champion NBA Champion
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 70 38.0 19.8 1.9 6.1 8.0 1.9 1.1 0.5 1.5 2.8 7.3 16.3 .450 2.0 5.4 .364 3.2 4.4 .736
Sam Jones 67 32.2 23.5 - - 5.2 3.2 - - - 2.5 9.3 19.9 .469 - - - 4.9 6.1 .799
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 4 43.3 32.0 3.3 6.5 9.8 1.3 0.5 1.0 1.8 3.3 12.3 25.8 .476 2.3 6.5 .346 5.3 7.0 .750
Sam Jones 17 35.4 24.8 - - 5.1 3.1 - - - 3.8 9.1 20.2 .449 - - - 6.7 8.0 .838

Season 10

Antawn Jamison Sam Jones
Season 2007-081966-67
Team Washington WizardsBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-NBA Second Team
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs Wizards Lost East Conf 1st RdCeltics Lost East Div Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 79 38.7 21.4 2.7 7.5 10.2 1.5 1.3 0.4 1.4 2.5 7.8 17.9 .436 1.5 4.5 .339 4.2 5.5 .760
Sam Jones 72 32.3 22.1 - - 4.7 3.0 - - - 2.7 8.9 19.5 .454 - - - 4.4 5.2 .857
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 6 39.5 16.8 3.2 8.8 12.0 1.0 1.3 1.3 1.7 2.8 6.5 16.0 .406 1.2 4.2 .280 2.7 4.7 .571
Sam Jones 9 36.2 26.7 - - 5.1 3.1 - - - 3.3 10.6 23.0 .459 - - - 5.6 6.4 .862

Season 11

Antawn Jamison Sam Jones
Season 2008-091967-68
Team Washington WizardsBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards -Achievement All-Star Game
Playoffs Did Not PlayNBA Champion NBA Champion
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 81 38.2 22.2 2.4 6.5 8.9 1.9 1.2 0.3 1.5 2.7 8.3 17.8 .468 1.4 3.9 .351 4.2 5.6 .754
Sam Jones 73 33.0 21.3 - - 4.9 3.0 - - - 2.5 8.5 18.5 .461 - - - 4.3 5.2 .827
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison ------- --- ----------
Sam Jones 19 36.1 20.5 - - 3.4 2.6 - - - 3.1 8.5 19.3 .441 - - - 3.5 4.4 .786

Season 12

Antawn Jamison Sam Jones
Season 2009-101968-69
Team Washington Wizards, Cleveland CavaliersBoston Celtics
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Cavaliers Lost East Conf SemisNBA Champion NBA Champion
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 66 36.5 18.7 2.1 6.3 8.4 1.3 1.1 0.3 1.4 2.7 7.2 15.7 .461 1.3 3.7 .344 2.9 4.5 .647
Sam Jones 70 26.0 16.3 - - 3.8 2.6 - - - 1.7 7.1 15.8 .450 - - - 2.1 2.7 .783
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 11 34.1 15.3 1.5 5.9 7.4 1.3 0.6 1.0 1.6 3.5 5.8 12.5 .467 0.9 3.5 .256 2.7 3.7 .732
Sam Jones 18 28.6 16.8 - - 3.2 2.1 - - - 2.5 6.9 16.4 .419 - - - 3.1 3.8 .797

Season 13

Antawn Jamison Sam Jones
Season 2010-11-
Team Cleveland Cavaliers-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 56 32.9 18.0 1.5 5.2 6.7 1.7 0.9 0.5 1.4 2.4 6.7 15.6 .427 1.6 4.7 .346 3.1 4.2 .731
Sam Jones ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison ------- --- ----------
Sam Jones ------- --- ----------

Season 14

Antawn Jamison Sam Jones
Season 2011-12-
Team Cleveland Cavaliers-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 65 33.1 17.2 1.9 4.4 6.3 2.0 0.8 0.7 1.4 2.5 6.5 16.1 .403 1.4 4.1 .341 2.8 4.2 .683
Sam Jones ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison ------- --- ----------
Sam Jones ------- --- ----------

Season 15

Antawn Jamison Sam Jones
Season 2012-13-
Team Los Angeles Lakers-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Lakers Lost West Conf 1st Rd-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 76 21.5 9.4 1.4 3.3 4.8 0.7 0.4 0.3 0.7 1.6 3.5 7.6 .464 1.1 3.1 .361 1.2 1.8 .691
Sam Jones ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 4 19.8 7.3 0.3 1.5 1.8 0.3 0.3 0.5 0.8 2.3 2.5 5.8 .435 1.3 3.0 .417 1.0 1.5 .667
Sam Jones ------- --- ----------

Season 16

Antawn Jamison Sam Jones
Season 2013-14-
Team Los Angeles Clippers-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not Play-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison 22 11.3 3.8 0.4 2.1 2.5 0.3 0.4 0.1 0.3 1.3 1.3 4.2 .315 0.4 1.9 .195 0.8 1.1 .720
Sam Jones ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Antawn Jamison ------- --- ----------
Sam Jones ------- --- ----------