Dick Cunningham vs. Sam Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones and Dick Cunningham 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

Dick Cunningham

vs.

Sam Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Cunningham: 1968-69 to 1974-75
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Cunningham 1 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons Dick Cunningham 7 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played Dick Cunningham 3 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games Dick Cunningham 0 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dick Cunningham 0 Sam Jones 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Cunningham 2.8 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Dick Cunningham 3.7 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.6 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.2 * Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.2 * Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Cunningham 1,012 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds Dick Cunningham 1,324 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists Dick Cunningham 221 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals Dick Cunningham 2 * Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Dick Cunningham 2 * Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Dick Cunningham 358 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Cunningham .406 Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage Dick Cunningham - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dick Cunningham .636 Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Cunningham 4.6 (1969) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Cunningham 5.7 (1969) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.9 (1972) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.3 (1974) * Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.3 (1974) * Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Cunningham 1.7 Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Dick Cunningham 1.4 Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.2 Sam Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game Dick Cunningham - * Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dick Cunningham - * Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Cunningham 47 Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds Dick Cunningham 39 Sam Jones 718

Total Assists Dick Cunningham 5 Sam Jones 358

Total Steals Dick Cunningham 0 * Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Dick Cunningham 0 * Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Dick Cunningham 27 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Cunningham .500 Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage Dick Cunningham - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dick Cunningham .636 Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Cunningham 2.6 (1970) Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Cunningham 1.7 (1971) Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.4 (1973) Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game Dick Cunningham - * Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dick Cunningham - * Sam Jones - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.