Sam Jones vs. Jarred Vanderbilt Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jarred Vanderbilt 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.

Jarred Vanderbilt

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Jarred Vanderbilt: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Jarred Vanderbilt 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Jarred Vanderbilt 6

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Jarred Vanderbilt 3

NBA Cups Won Sam Jones 0 * Jarred Vanderbilt 1 *

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Jarred Vanderbilt 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Jarred Vanderbilt 0

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Jarred Vanderbilt 6.1

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Jarred Vanderbilt 6.4

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Jarred Vanderbilt 1.4

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jarred Vanderbilt 1.1

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jarred Vanderbilt 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Jarred Vanderbilt 1,661

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Jarred Vanderbilt 1,744

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Jarred Vanderbilt 395

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Jarred Vanderbilt 291

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Jarred Vanderbilt 120

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Jarred Vanderbilt 273

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Jarred Vanderbilt .568

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Jarred Vanderbilt .290

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Jarred Vanderbilt .645

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Jarred Vanderbilt 7.9 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Jarred Vanderbilt 8.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Jarred Vanderbilt 2.4 (2023)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jarred Vanderbilt 1.3 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jarred Vanderbilt 0.7 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Jarred Vanderbilt 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Jarred Vanderbilt 3.8

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Jarred Vanderbilt 0.7

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jarred Vanderbilt 0.8

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jarred Vanderbilt 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Jarred Vanderbilt 102

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Jarred Vanderbilt 92

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Jarred Vanderbilt 16

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Jarred Vanderbilt 18

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Jarred Vanderbilt 15

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Jarred Vanderbilt 24

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Jarred Vanderbilt .425

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Jarred Vanderbilt .241

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Jarred Vanderbilt .700

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Jarred Vanderbilt 5.5 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Jarred Vanderbilt 7.2 (2022)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Jarred Vanderbilt 0.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jarred Vanderbilt 1.2 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jarred Vanderbilt 0.8 (2023)

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.