Sam Jones vs. Jan Van Breda Kolff Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jan Van Breda Kolff 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.

Jan Van Breda Kolff

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Jan Van Breda Kolff: 1976-77 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Jan Van Breda Kolff 7

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Jan Van Breda Kolff 2

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Jan Van Breda Kolff 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Jan Van Breda Kolff 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Jan Van Breda Kolff 4.1

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.9

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.8

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Jan Van Breda Kolff 2,596

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Jan Van Breda Kolff 1,778

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Jan Van Breda Kolff 815

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Jan Van Breda Kolff 363

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Jan Van Breda Kolff 329

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Jan Van Breda Kolff 434

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Jan Van Breda Kolff .439

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Jan Van Breda Kolff .300 *

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Jan Van Breda Kolff .814

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.2 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Jan Van Breda Kolff 6.4 (1977)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Jan Van Breda Kolff 3.0 (1980)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.9 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Jan Van Breda Kolff 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Jan Van Breda Kolff 5.8

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.8

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jan Van Breda Kolff 0.5

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Jan Van Breda Kolff 21

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Jan Van Breda Kolff 23

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Jan Van Breda Kolff 7

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Jan Van Breda Kolff 2

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Jan Van Breda Kolff 4

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Jan Van Breda Kolff 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Jan Van Breda Kolff .381

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Jan Van Breda Kolff - *

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Jan Van Breda Kolff .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.5 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Jan Van Breda Kolff 10.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Jan Van Breda Kolff 3.5 (1979)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.0 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jan Van Breda Kolff 1.5 (1979)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.