Deonte Burton vs. Sam Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones and Deonte Burton 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Deonte Burton: 2018-19 to 2022-23
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Deonte Burton 0 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons Deonte Burton 3 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played Deonte Burton 2 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games Deonte Burton 0 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Deonte Burton 0 Sam Jones 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deonte Burton 2.5 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Deonte Burton 1.2 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game Deonte Burton 0.4 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game Deonte Burton 0.2 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Deonte Burton 0.2 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Deonte Burton 186 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds Deonte Burton 85 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists Deonte Burton 26 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals Deonte Burton 13 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Deonte Burton 18 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Deonte Burton 73 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deonte Burton .364 Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage Deonte Burton .222 Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Deonte Burton .615 Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deonte Burton 2.7 (2020) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Deonte Burton 1.5 (2020) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Deonte Burton 0.4 (2020) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Deonte Burton 0.2 (2019) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Deonte Burton 0.3 (2020) Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deonte Burton 0.5 Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Deonte Burton 0.5 Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Deonte Burton 0.0 Sam Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game Deonte Burton 0.0 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Deonte Burton 0.0 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Deonte Burton 2 Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds Deonte Burton 2 Sam Jones 718

Total Assists Deonte Burton 0 Sam Jones 358

Total Steals Deonte Burton 0 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Deonte Burton 0 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Deonte Burton 4 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deonte Burton .200 Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage Deonte Burton .000 Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Deonte Burton - Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deonte Burton 0.7 (2019) Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Deonte Burton 0.7 (2019) Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game Deonte Burton 0.0 (2020) Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game Deonte Burton 0.0 (2020) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Deonte Burton 0.0 (2020) 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.