Sam Jones vs. Dereck Lively II Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dereck Lively II and Sam Jones 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
Sam Jones:
1957-58 to 1968-69
Dereck Lively II:
2023-24 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

Sam Jones10
Dereck Lively II0
Sam Jones12
Dereck Lively II1
Sam Jones12
Dereck Lively II1
Sam Jones5
Dereck Lively II0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Sam Jones3
Dereck Lively II0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Sam Jones 17.7
Dereck Lively II 8.8

Sam Jones 4.9
Dereck Lively II 6.9

Sam Jones 2.5
Dereck Lively II 1.1

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Dereck Lively II 0.7

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Dereck Lively II 1.4

Totals Stats

Sam Jones 15,411
Dereck Lively II 483

Sam Jones 4,305
Dereck Lively II 378

Sam Jones 2,209
Dereck Lively II 60

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Dereck Lively II 36

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Dereck Lively II 77

Sam Jones 871
Dereck Lively II 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Jones .456
Dereck Lively II .747

3-Point Percentage
Sam Jones -
n/a **
Dereck Lively II .000

Free Throw Percentage
Sam Jones .803
Dereck Lively II .506

Best Season (no game minimum)

Sam Jones 25.9
(1965)
Dereck Lively II 8.8
(2024)

Sam Jones 6.0
(1959)
Dereck Lively II 6.9
(2024)

Sam Jones 3.2
(1966)
Dereck Lively II 1.1
(2024)

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Dereck Lively II 0.7
(2024)

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Dereck Lively II 1.4
(2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Sam Jones 18.9
Dereck Lively II 8.2

Sam Jones 4.7
Dereck Lively II 7.6

Sam Jones 2.3
Dereck Lively II 1.4

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Dereck Lively II 0.5

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Dereck Lively II 1.0

Totals Stats

Sam Jones 2,909
Dereck Lively II 163

Sam Jones 718
Dereck Lively II 152

Sam Jones 358
Dereck Lively II 27

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Dereck Lively II 9

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Dereck Lively II 19

Sam Jones 154
Dereck Lively II 20

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Jones .447
Dereck Lively II .677

3-Point Percentage
Sam Jones -
n/a **
Dereck Lively II 1.000

Free Throw Percentage
Sam Jones .811
Dereck Lively II .590

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Sam Jones 28.6
(1965)
Dereck Lively II 8.2
(2024)

Sam Jones 7.1
(1962)
Dereck Lively II 7.6
(2024)

Sam Jones 3.1
(1962)
Dereck Lively II 1.4
(2024)

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Dereck Lively II 0.5
(2024)

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Dereck Lively II 1.0
(2024)

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.