Sam Jones vs. Dirk Minniefield Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dirk Minniefield 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.

Dirk Minniefield

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Dirk Minniefield: 1985-86 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Dirk Minniefield 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Dirk Minniefield 3

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Dirk Minniefield 2

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Dirk Minniefield 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Dirk Minniefield 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Dirk Minniefield 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Dirk Minniefield 1.7

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Dirk Minniefield 3.8

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Dirk Minniefield 0.9

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Dirk Minniefield 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Dirk Minniefield 1,187

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Dirk Minniefield 367

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Dirk Minniefield 845

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Dirk Minniefield 196

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Dirk Minniefield 11

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Dirk Minniefield 222

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Dirk Minniefield .470

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Dirk Minniefield .272

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Dirk Minniefield .739

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Dirk Minniefield 6.9 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Dirk Minniefield 1.9 (1987)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Dirk Minniefield 4.7 (1987)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Dirk Minniefield 1.0 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Dirk Minniefield 0.1 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Dirk Minniefield 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Dirk Minniefield 0.2

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Dirk Minniefield 0.7

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Dirk Minniefield 0.2

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Dirk Minniefield 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Dirk Minniefield 30

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Dirk Minniefield 4

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Dirk Minniefield 13

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Dirk Minniefield 3

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Dirk Minniefield 0

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Dirk Minniefield 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Dirk Minniefield .455

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Dirk Minniefield .400

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Dirk Minniefield 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Dirk Minniefield 1.8 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Dirk Minniefield 0.3 (1987)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Dirk Minniefield 1.0 (1988)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Dirk Minniefield 0.2 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Dirk Minniefield 0.0 (1988)

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.