Sam Jones vs. Chris Whitney Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Whitney 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

Sam Jones

vs.

Chris Whitney

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Chris Whitney: 1993-94 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Chris Whitney 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Chris Whitney 11

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Chris Whitney 2

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Chris Whitney 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Chris Whitney 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Chris Whitney 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Chris Whitney 1.4

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Chris Whitney 2.8

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Chris Whitney 0.6

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Chris Whitney 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Chris Whitney 3,738

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Chris Whitney 815

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Chris Whitney 1,613

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Chris Whitney 351

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Chris Whitney 32

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Chris Whitney 579

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Chris Whitney .395

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Chris Whitney .361

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Chris Whitney .875

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Chris Whitney 10.2 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Chris Whitney 1.9 (2002)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Chris Whitney 4.2 (2001)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Chris Whitney 0.9 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Chris Whitney 0.1 (2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Chris Whitney 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Chris Whitney 1.3

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Chris Whitney 0.9

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Chris Whitney 0.2

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Chris Whitney 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Chris Whitney 29

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Chris Whitney 13

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Chris Whitney 9

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Chris Whitney 2

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Chris Whitney 2

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Chris Whitney 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Chris Whitney .385

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Chris Whitney .462

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Chris Whitney 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Chris Whitney 3.1 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Chris Whitney 1.6 (2003)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Chris Whitney 1.0 (2003)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Chris Whitney 0.3 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Chris Whitney 0.3 (2003)

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.