Sam Jones vs. Jake Tsakalidis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jake Tsakalidis 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.

Jake Tsakalidis

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Jake Tsakalidis: 2000-01 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Jake Tsakalidis 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Jake Tsakalidis 7

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Jake Tsakalidis 4

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Jake Tsakalidis 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Jake Tsakalidis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Jake Tsakalidis 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Jake Tsakalidis 3.9

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Jake Tsakalidis 0.3

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jake Tsakalidis 0.2

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jake Tsakalidis 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Jake Tsakalidis 1,497

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Jake Tsakalidis 1,238

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Jake Tsakalidis 101

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Jake Tsakalidis 73

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Jake Tsakalidis 223

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Jake Tsakalidis 315

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Jake Tsakalidis .490

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Jake Tsakalidis .000

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Jake Tsakalidis .657

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Jake Tsakalidis 7.3 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Jake Tsakalidis 5.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Jake Tsakalidis 0.5 (2004)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jake Tsakalidis 0.3 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jake Tsakalidis 1.0 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Jake Tsakalidis 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Jake Tsakalidis 4.3

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Jake Tsakalidis 0.2

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jake Tsakalidis 0.1

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jake Tsakalidis 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Jake Tsakalidis 29

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Jake Tsakalidis 43

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Jake Tsakalidis 2

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Jake Tsakalidis 1

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Jake Tsakalidis 8

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Jake Tsakalidis 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Jake Tsakalidis .462

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Jake Tsakalidis -

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Jake Tsakalidis .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Jake Tsakalidis 3.3 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Jake Tsakalidis 7.0 (2001)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Jake Tsakalidis 0.5 (2006)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jake Tsakalidis 0.3 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jake Tsakalidis 1.8 (2001)

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.