Sam Jones vs. Herb Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Herb Williams 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
Herb Williams:
1981-82 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

Sam Jones10
Herb Williams0
Sam Jones12
Herb Williams18
Sam Jones12
Herb Williams8
Sam Jones5
Herb Williams0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Sam Jones3
Herb Williams0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Sam Jones 17.7
Herb Williams 10.8

Sam Jones 4.9
Herb Williams 5.9

Sam Jones 2.5
Herb Williams 1.7

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Herb Williams 0.5

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Herb Williams 1.5

Totals Stats

Sam Jones 15,411
Herb Williams 11,944

Sam Jones 4,305
Herb Williams 6,509

Sam Jones 2,209
Herb Williams 1,856

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Herb Williams 605

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Herb Williams 1,605

Sam Jones 871
Herb Williams 1,102

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Jones .456
Herb Williams .467

3-Point Percentage
Sam Jones -
n/a **
Herb Williams .095

Free Throw Percentage
Sam Jones .803
Herb Williams .696

Best Season (no game minimum)

Sam Jones 25.9
(1965)
Herb Williams 19.9
(1986)

Sam Jones 6.0
(1959)
Herb Williams 9.1
(1986)

Sam Jones 3.2
(1966)
Herb Williams 3.4
(1985)

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Herb Williams 0.9
(1984)

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Herb Williams 2.4
(1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Sam Jones 18.9
Herb Williams 2.7

Sam Jones 4.7
Herb Williams 1.4

Sam Jones 2.3
Herb Williams 0.3

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Herb Williams 0.2

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Herb Williams 0.4

Totals Stats

Sam Jones 2,909
Herb Williams 153

Sam Jones 718
Herb Williams 78

Sam Jones 358
Herb Williams 17

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Herb Williams 10

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Herb Williams 25

Sam Jones 154
Herb Williams 57

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Jones .447
Herb Williams .469

3-Point Percentage
Sam Jones -
n/a **
Herb Williams -

Free Throw Percentage
Sam Jones .811
Herb Williams .738

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Sam Jones 28.6
(1965)
Herb Williams 13.7
(1990)

Sam Jones 7.1
(1962)
Herb Williams 5.0
(1987)

Sam Jones 3.1
(1962)
Herb Williams 1.8
(1987)

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Herb Williams 0.6
(1995)

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Herb Williams 0.7
(1990)

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.