Sam Jones vs. Don Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Smith 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.

Don Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Don Smith: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Don Smith 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Don Smith 1

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Don Smith 0

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Don Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Don Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Don Smith 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Don Smith - n/a **

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Don Smith 0.3

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Don Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Don Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Don Smith 6

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Don Smith - n/a **

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Don Smith 2

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Don Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Don Smith - n/a **

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Don Smith 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Don Smith .154

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Don Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Don Smith .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Don Smith 0.8 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Don Smith - n/a **

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Don Smith 0.3 (1949)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Don Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Don Smith - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Don Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Don Smith - n/a **

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Don Smith -

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Don Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Don Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Don Smith -

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Don Smith - n/a **

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Don Smith -

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Don Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Don Smith - n/a **

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Don Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Don Smith -

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Don Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Don Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Don Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Don Smith - n/a **

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Don Smith -

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Don Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Don Smith - n/a **

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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.