John Barr vs. Sam Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones and John Barr 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
John Barr: 1946-47 to 1946-47
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Barr 0 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons John Barr 1 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played John Barr 0 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games John Barr 0 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Barr 0 Sam Jones 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Barr 5.1 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game John Barr 0.9 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barr 295 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds John Barr - n/a ** Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists John Barr 54 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals John Barr - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks John Barr - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games John Barr 58 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barr .283 Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage John Barr - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Barr .595 Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Barr 5.1 (1947) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game John Barr 0.9 (1947) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Barr - Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game John Barr - Sam Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barr - Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds John Barr - n/a ** Sam Jones 718

Total Assists John Barr - Sam Jones 358

Total Steals John Barr - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks John Barr - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games John Barr 0 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barr - Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage John Barr - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage John Barr - Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Barr - Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game John Barr - Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game John Barr - n/a ** 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.