Sam Jones vs. Desmond Mason Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Desmond Mason 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.

Desmond Mason

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Desmond Mason: 2000-01 to 2009-10

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Desmond Mason 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Desmond Mason 10

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Desmond Mason 3

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Desmond Mason 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Desmond Mason 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Desmond Mason 12.1

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Desmond Mason 4.5

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Desmond Mason 1.6

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Desmond Mason 0.7

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Desmond Mason 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Desmond Mason 7,767

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Desmond Mason 2,863

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Desmond Mason 1,049

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Desmond Mason 441

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Desmond Mason 230

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Desmond Mason 643

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Desmond Mason .449

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Desmond Mason .260

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Desmond Mason .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Desmond Mason 17.2 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Desmond Mason 6.5 (2003)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Desmond Mason 2.7 (2005)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Desmond Mason 0.9 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Desmond Mason 0.8 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Desmond Mason 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Desmond Mason 6.1

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Desmond Mason 1.6

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Desmond Mason 0.9

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Desmond Mason 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Desmond Mason 209

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Desmond Mason 97

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Desmond Mason 26

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Desmond Mason 14

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Desmond Mason 8

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Desmond Mason 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Desmond Mason .414

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Desmond Mason .111

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Desmond Mason .730

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Desmond Mason 14.4 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Desmond Mason 7.0 (2003)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Desmond Mason 2.4 (2004)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Desmond Mason 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Desmond Mason 0.7 (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.