John Johnson vs. Sam Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones and John Johnson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
John Johnson:
1970-71 to 1981-82
Sam Jones:
1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

John Johnson1
Sam Jones10
John Johnson12
Sam Jones12
John Johnson5
Sam Jones12
John Johnson2
Sam Jones5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
John Johnson0
Sam Jones3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

John Johnson 12.9
Sam Jones 17.7

John Johnson 5.5
Sam Jones 4.9

John Johnson 3.8
Sam Jones 2.5

John Johnson 0.8
*
Sam Jones -

n/a **
John Johnson 0.4
*
Sam Jones -

n/a **

Totals Stats

John Johnson 11,200
Sam Jones 15,411

John Johnson 4,778
Sam Jones 4,305

John Johnson 3,285
Sam Jones 2,209

John Johnson 487
*
Sam Jones -

n/a **
John Johnson 235
*
Sam Jones -

n/a **
John Johnson 869
Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Johnson .446
Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage
John Johnson .000
*
Sam Jones -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
John Johnson .779
Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

John Johnson 17.0
(1972)
Sam Jones 25.9
(1965)

John Johnson 7.7
(1972)
Sam Jones 6.0
(1959)

John Johnson 5.2
(1980)
Sam Jones 3.2
(1966)

John Johnson 1.0
(1974)
*
Sam Jones -

n/a **
John Johnson 0.5
(1975)
*
Sam Jones -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

John Johnson 9.7
Sam Jones 18.9

John Johnson 4.9
Sam Jones 4.7

John Johnson 3.8
Sam Jones 2.3

John Johnson 0.6
*
Sam Jones -

n/a **
John Johnson 0.2
*
Sam Jones -

n/a **

Totals Stats

John Johnson 711
Sam Jones 2,909

John Johnson 359
Sam Jones 718

John Johnson 275
Sam Jones 358

John Johnson 43
*
Sam Jones -

n/a **
John Johnson 12
*
Sam Jones -

n/a **
John Johnson 73
Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
John Johnson .450
Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage
John Johnson .000
*
Sam Jones -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
John Johnson .699
Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

John Johnson 12.4
(1980)
Sam Jones 28.6
(1965)

John Johnson 6.8
(1980)
Sam Jones 7.1
(1962)

John Johnson 5.7
(1980)
Sam Jones 3.1
(1962)

John Johnson 1.0
(1979)
*
Sam Jones -

n/a **
John Johnson 0.3
(1978)
*
Sam Jones -

n/a **
Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** 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.