Marvin Barnes vs. Sam Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones and Marvin Barnes 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

Marvin Barnes

vs.

Sam Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Marvin Barnes: 1976-77 to 1979-80
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marvin Barnes 0 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons Marvin Barnes 4 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played Marvin Barnes 0 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games Marvin Barnes 0 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Marvin Barnes 0 Sam Jones 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marvin Barnes 9.2 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Barnes 5.5 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game Marvin Barnes 1.5 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game Marvin Barnes 0.8 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Marvin Barnes 1.0 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Marvin Barnes 1,569 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds Marvin Barnes 946 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists Marvin Barnes 252 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals Marvin Barnes 145 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Marvin Barnes 167 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Marvin Barnes 171 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marvin Barnes .442 Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage Marvin Barnes - * Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Marvin Barnes .672 Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marvin Barnes 11.4 (1978) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Barnes 7.3 (1978) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Marvin Barnes 2.3 (1978) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Marvin Barnes 1.1 (1978) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Marvin Barnes 1.4 (1978) Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marvin Barnes - Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Barnes - Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Marvin Barnes - Sam Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game Marvin Barnes - Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Marvin Barnes - Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Marvin Barnes - Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds Marvin Barnes - Sam Jones 718

Total Assists Marvin Barnes - Sam Jones 358

Total Steals Marvin Barnes - Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Marvin Barnes - Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Marvin Barnes 0 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marvin Barnes - Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage Marvin Barnes - * Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Marvin Barnes - Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marvin Barnes - Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Marvin Barnes - Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game Marvin Barnes - Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game Marvin Barnes - Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Marvin Barnes - Sam Jones - n/a **

Notes: * 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.