Michael Jackson vs. Sam Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones and Michael Jackson 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

Michael Jackson

vs.

Sam Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Jackson: 1987-88 to 1989-90
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Jackson 0 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons Michael Jackson 3 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played Michael Jackson 0 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games Michael Jackson 0 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Michael Jackson 0 Sam Jones 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Jackson 2.1 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jackson 0.8 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game Michael Jackson 2.2 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game Michael Jackson 0.3 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Jackson 0.1 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jackson 188 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds Michael Jackson 70 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists Michael Jackson 198 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals Michael Jackson 28 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Jackson 5 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Michael Jackson 89 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jackson .369 Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage Michael Jackson .273 Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jackson .675 Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jackson 2.7 (1988) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jackson 1.0 (1988) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Michael Jackson 3.1 (1988) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Michael Jackson 0.3 (1988) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Jackson 0.1 (1988) Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Jackson - Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jackson - Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Michael Jackson - Sam Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game Michael Jackson - Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Jackson - Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jackson - Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds Michael Jackson - Sam Jones 718

Total Assists Michael Jackson - Sam Jones 358

Total Steals Michael Jackson - Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Michael Jackson - Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Michael Jackson 0 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jackson - Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage Michael Jackson - Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jackson - Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jackson - Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jackson - Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game Michael Jackson - Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game Michael Jackson - Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Michael Jackson - 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.