Herm Gilliam vs. Sam Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones and Herm Gilliam 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

Herm Gilliam

vs.

Sam Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Herm Gilliam: 1969-70 to 1976-77
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Herm Gilliam 1 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons Herm Gilliam 8 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played Herm Gilliam 4 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games Herm Gilliam 0 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Herm Gilliam 0 Sam Jones 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Herm Gilliam 10.8 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Herm Gilliam 3.8 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game Herm Gilliam 3.8 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game Herm Gilliam 1.3 * Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Herm Gilliam 0.2 * Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Herm Gilliam 6,252 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds Herm Gilliam 2,175 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists Herm Gilliam 2,225 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals Herm Gilliam 369 * Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Herm Gilliam 49 * Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Herm Gilliam 578 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Herm Gilliam .441 Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage Herm Gilliam - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Herm Gilliam .792 Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Herm Gilliam 14.1 (1974) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Herm Gilliam 5.3 (1973) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Herm Gilliam 6.3 (1973) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Herm Gilliam 2.2 (1974) * Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Herm Gilliam 0.3 (1974) * Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Herm Gilliam 7.5 Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Herm Gilliam 2.6 Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Herm Gilliam 3.0 Sam Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game Herm Gilliam 0.8 * Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Herm Gilliam 0.0 * Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Herm Gilliam 269 Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds Herm Gilliam 93 Sam Jones 718

Total Assists Herm Gilliam 108 Sam Jones 358

Total Steals Herm Gilliam 19 * Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Herm Gilliam 1 * Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Herm Gilliam 36 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Herm Gilliam .397 Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage Herm Gilliam - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Herm Gilliam .806 Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Herm Gilliam 11.8 (1973) Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Herm Gilliam 5.3 (1973) Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game Herm Gilliam 5.5 (1972) Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game Herm Gilliam 1.0 (1976) * Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Herm Gilliam 0.1 (1977) * 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.