Sam Jones vs. Jim Riffey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Riffey 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.

Jim Riffey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Jim Riffey: 1950-51 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Jim Riffey 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Jim Riffey 1

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Jim Riffey 0

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Jim Riffey 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Jim Riffey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Jim Riffey 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Jim Riffey 1.7

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Jim Riffey 0.5

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jim Riffey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Jim Riffey 150

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Jim Riffey 61

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Jim Riffey 16

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Jim Riffey 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Jim Riffey .351

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Jim Riffey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Jim Riffey .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Jim Riffey 4.3 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Jim Riffey 1.7 (1951)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Jim Riffey 0.5 (1951)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jim Riffey - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Jim Riffey -

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Jim Riffey -

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Jim Riffey -

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jim Riffey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Jim Riffey -

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Jim Riffey -

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Jim Riffey -

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Jim Riffey 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Jim Riffey -

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Jim Riffey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Jim Riffey -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Jim Riffey -

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Jim Riffey -

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Jim Riffey -

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jim Riffey - 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.