Jack Givens vs. Sam Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones and Jack Givens 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

Jack Givens

vs.

Sam Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jack Givens: 1978-79 to 1979-80
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jack Givens 0 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons Jack Givens 2 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played Jack Givens 2 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games Jack Givens 0 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jack Givens 0 Sam Jones 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jack Givens 6.7 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Jack Givens 2.9 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game Jack Givens 0.9 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game Jack Givens 0.8 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jack Givens 0.2 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack Givens 1,040 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds Jack Givens 456 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists Jack Givens 142 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals Jack Givens 123 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Jack Givens 36 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Jack Givens 156 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack Givens .401 Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage Jack Givens .000 * Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jack Givens .791 Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack Givens 7.7 (1979) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Jack Givens 3.0 (1980) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Jack Givens 1.1 (1979) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Jack Givens 1.0 (1979) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jack Givens 0.2 (1980) Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jack Givens 2.2 Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Jack Givens 2.0 Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Jack Givens 0.5 Sam Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game Jack Givens 0.2 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jack Givens 0.2 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jack Givens 29 Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds Jack Givens 26 Sam Jones 718

Total Assists Jack Givens 6 Sam Jones 358

Total Steals Jack Givens 3 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Jack Givens 2 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Jack Givens 13 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jack Givens .295 Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage Jack Givens - * Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jack Givens 1.000 Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jack Givens 2.6 (1979) Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Jack Givens 2.3 (1979) Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game Jack Givens 0.8 (1980) Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game Jack Givens 0.5 (1980) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jack Givens 0.2 (1979) Sam Jones - n/a **

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. 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.