Jim Ard vs. Sam Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones and Jim Ard 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

Jim Ard

vs.

Sam Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Ard: 1974-75 to 1977-78
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Ard 1 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons Jim Ard 4 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played Jim Ard 2 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games Jim Ard 0 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Ard 0 Sam Jones 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Ard 3.5 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Jim Ard 3.8 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game Jim Ard 0.7 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game Jim Ard 0.2 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jim Ard 0.4 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Ard 771 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds Jim Ard 820 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists Jim Ard 149 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals Jim Ard 43 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Jim Ard 96 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Jim Ard 218 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Ard .361 Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage Jim Ard - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jim Ard .695 Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Ard 3.8 (1975) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Ard 4.7 (1977) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Jim Ard 0.8 (1977) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Jim Ard 0.3 (1977) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jim Ard 0.5 (1975) Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Ard 1.9 Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Jim Ard 1.3 Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Jim Ard 0.4 Sam Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game Jim Ard 0.0 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jim Ard 0.2 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Ard 39 Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds Jim Ard 28 Sam Jones 718

Total Assists Jim Ard 9 Sam Jones 358

Total Steals Jim Ard 1 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Jim Ard 4 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Jim Ard 21 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Ard .378 Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage Jim Ard - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Jim Ard .786 Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Ard 2.3 (1976) Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Ard 1.6 (1976) Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game Jim Ard 0.5 (1976) Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game Jim Ard 0.1 (1976) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Jim Ard 0.2 (1975) 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.