Jaden Ivey vs. Sam Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones and Jaden Ivey 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Jaden Ivey: 2022-23 to 2024-25
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jaden Ivey 0 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons Jaden Ivey 3 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played Jaden Ivey 0 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games Jaden Ivey 0 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jaden Ivey 0 Sam Jones 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaden Ivey 16.1 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Jaden Ivey 3.7 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game Jaden Ivey 4.4 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game Jaden Ivey 0.8 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaden Ivey 0.4 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaden Ivey 2,917 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds Jaden Ivey 676 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists Jaden Ivey 802 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals Jaden Ivey 146 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaden Ivey 69 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Jaden Ivey 181 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaden Ivey .429 Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage Jaden Ivey .352 Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaden Ivey .746 Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaden Ivey 17.6 (2025) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Jaden Ivey 4.1 (2025) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Jaden Ivey 5.2 (2023) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Jaden Ivey 0.9 (2025) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaden Ivey 0.5 (2024) Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jaden Ivey - Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Jaden Ivey - Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Jaden Ivey - Sam Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game Jaden Ivey - Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaden Ivey - Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jaden Ivey - Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds Jaden Ivey - Sam Jones 718

Total Assists Jaden Ivey - Sam Jones 358

Total Steals Jaden Ivey - Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Jaden Ivey - Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Jaden Ivey 0 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jaden Ivey - Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage Jaden Ivey - Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jaden Ivey - Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jaden Ivey - Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Jaden Ivey - Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game Jaden Ivey - Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game Jaden Ivey - Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jaden Ivey - 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.