Sam Jones vs. Jim Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Smith 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 Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Jim Smith: 1981-82 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Jim Smith 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Jim Smith 2

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Jim Smith 0

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Jim Smith 0

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Jim Smith 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Jim Smith 2.5

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Jim Smith 0.6

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jim Smith 0.3

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jim Smith 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Jim Smith 219

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Jim Smith 187

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Jim Smith 46

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Jim Smith 22

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Jim Smith 51

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Jim Smith 76

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Jim Smith .514

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

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Jim Smith .461

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Jim Smith 2.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Jim Smith 2.5 (1982)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Jim Smith 0.6 (1982)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jim Smith 0.3 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jim Smith 0.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Jim Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Jim Smith -

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Jim Smith -

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Jim Smith -

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Jim Smith -

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Jim Smith -

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

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

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Jim Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Jim Smith -

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

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Jim Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

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

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

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

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

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.