Jacob Gilyard vs. Sam Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones and Jacob Gilyard 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

Jacob Gilyard

vs.

Sam Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jacob Gilyard: 2022-23 to 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jacob Gilyard 0 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons Jacob Gilyard 2 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played Jacob Gilyard 0 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games Jacob Gilyard 0 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jacob Gilyard 0 Sam Jones 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jacob Gilyard 4.2 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Jacob Gilyard 1.2 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game Jacob Gilyard 3.4 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game Jacob Gilyard 0.9 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jacob Gilyard 0.1 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jacob Gilyard 176 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds Jacob Gilyard 50 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists Jacob Gilyard 144 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals Jacob Gilyard 36 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Jacob Gilyard 5 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Jacob Gilyard 42 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jacob Gilyard .399 Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage Jacob Gilyard .403 Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jacob Gilyard 1.000 Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jacob Gilyard 4.2 (2024) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Jacob Gilyard 4.0 (2023) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Jacob Gilyard 7.0 (2023) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Jacob Gilyard 3.0 (2023) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jacob Gilyard 0.1 (2024) Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jacob Gilyard - Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Jacob Gilyard - Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Jacob Gilyard - Sam Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game Jacob Gilyard - Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jacob Gilyard - Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jacob Gilyard - Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds Jacob Gilyard - Sam Jones 718

Total Assists Jacob Gilyard - Sam Jones 358

Total Steals Jacob Gilyard - Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Jacob Gilyard - Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Jacob Gilyard 0 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jacob Gilyard - Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage Jacob Gilyard - Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jacob Gilyard - Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jacob Gilyard - Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Jacob Gilyard - Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game Jacob Gilyard - Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game Jacob Gilyard - Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jacob Gilyard - 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.