Joel Anthony vs. Sam Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones and Joel Anthony 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

Joel Anthony

vs.

Sam Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joel Anthony: 2007-08 to 2016-17
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joel Anthony 2 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons Joel Anthony 10 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played Joel Anthony 6 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games Joel Anthony 0 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joel Anthony 0 Sam Jones 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Anthony 2.2 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Joel Anthony 2.8 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game Joel Anthony 0.2 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game Joel Anthony 0.3 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Anthony 1.1 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Anthony 1,064 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds Joel Anthony 1,353 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists Joel Anthony 99 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals Joel Anthony 127 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Anthony 531 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Joel Anthony 490 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Anthony .513 Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage Joel Anthony - Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Anthony .662 Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Anthony 3.5 (2008) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Anthony 3.9 (2012) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Joel Anthony 0.4 (2009) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Joel Anthony 0.6 (2012) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Anthony 1.4 (2009) Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joel Anthony 2.2 Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Joel Anthony 3.1 Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Joel Anthony 0.2 Sam Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game Joel Anthony 0.3 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Anthony 1.1 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Joel Anthony 147 Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds Joel Anthony 205 Sam Jones 718

Total Assists Joel Anthony 15 Sam Jones 358

Total Steals Joel Anthony 17 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Joel Anthony 72 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Joel Anthony 66 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joel Anthony .481 Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage Joel Anthony - Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Joel Anthony .746 Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joel Anthony 3.2 (2012) Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Joel Anthony 4.6 (2011) Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game Joel Anthony 0.5 (2011) Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game Joel Anthony 0.4 (2010) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Joel Anthony 1.8 (2011) 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.