Sam Jones vs. Anderson Varejao Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Anderson Varejao and Sam Jones 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
Sam Jones:
1957-58 to 1968-69
Anderson Varejao:
2004-05 to 2020-21

NBA Championships and Seasons

Sam Jones10
Anderson Varejao0
Sam Jones12
Anderson Varejao14
Sam Jones12
Anderson Varejao6
Sam Jones5
Anderson Varejao0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Sam Jones3
Anderson Varejao0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Sam Jones0
Anderson Varejao1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Sam Jones 17.7
Anderson Varejao 7.2

Sam Jones 4.9
Anderson Varejao 7.2

Sam Jones 2.5
Anderson Varejao 1.2

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Anderson Varejao 0.8

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Anderson Varejao 0.6

Totals Stats

Sam Jones 15,411
Anderson Varejao 4,574

Sam Jones 4,305
Anderson Varejao 4,531

Sam Jones 2,209
Anderson Varejao 737

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Anderson Varejao 537

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Anderson Varejao 407

Sam Jones 871
Anderson Varejao 632

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Jones .456
Anderson Varejao .509

3-Point Percentage
Sam Jones -
n/a **
Anderson Varejao .023

Free Throw Percentage
Sam Jones .803
Anderson Varejao .630

Best Season (no game minimum)

Sam Jones 25.9
(1965)
Anderson Varejao 14.1
(2013)

Sam Jones 6.0
(1959)
Anderson Varejao 14.4
(2013)

Sam Jones 3.2
(1966)
Anderson Varejao 3.4
(2013)

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Anderson Varejao 1.5
(2013)

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Anderson Varejao 1.2
(2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Sam Jones 18.9
Anderson Varejao 5.0

Sam Jones 4.7
Anderson Varejao 4.8

Sam Jones 2.3
Anderson Varejao 0.6

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Anderson Varejao 0.8

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Anderson Varejao 0.5

Totals Stats

Sam Jones 2,909
Anderson Varejao 440

Sam Jones 718
Anderson Varejao 426

Sam Jones 358
Anderson Varejao 51

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Anderson Varejao 69

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Anderson Varejao 41

Sam Jones 154
Anderson Varejao 88

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Jones .447
Anderson Varejao .488

3-Point Percentage
Sam Jones -
n/a **
Anderson Varejao .000

Free Throw Percentage
Sam Jones .811
Anderson Varejao .618

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Sam Jones 28.6
(1965)
Anderson Varejao 6.9
(2009)

Sam Jones 7.1
(1962)
Anderson Varejao 6.5
(2010)

Sam Jones 3.1
(1962)
Anderson Varejao 0.8
(2016)

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Anderson Varejao 1.3
(2009)

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Anderson Varejao 1.1
(2009)

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.