George Dempsey vs. Sam Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones and George Dempsey 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

George Dempsey

vs.

Sam Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Dempsey: 1954-55 to 1958-59
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Dempsey 1 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons George Dempsey 5 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played George Dempsey 4 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games George Dempsey 0 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Dempsey 0 Sam Jones 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Dempsey 5.0 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game George Dempsey 3.6 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game George Dempsey 2.3 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Dempsey 1,574 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds George Dempsey 1,125 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists George Dempsey 711 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals George Dempsey - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks George Dempsey - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games George Dempsey 315 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Dempsey .407 Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage George Dempsey - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Dempsey .661 Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Dempsey 7.3 (1955) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game George Dempsey 4.9 (1955) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game George Dempsey 3.6 (1955) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Dempsey 4.2 Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game George Dempsey 2.6 Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game George Dempsey 1.4 Sam Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points George Dempsey 105 Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds George Dempsey 64 Sam Jones 718

Total Assists George Dempsey 35 Sam Jones 358

Total Steals George Dempsey - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks George Dempsey - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games George Dempsey 25 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Dempsey .437 Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage George Dempsey - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage George Dempsey .592 Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Dempsey 12.5 (1957) Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game George Dempsey 7.5 (1957) Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game George Dempsey 6.0 (1957) Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game George Dempsey - n/a ** 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.