Sam Jones vs. Jonas Valanciunas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jonas Valanciunas 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.

Jonas Valanciunas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Jonas Valanciunas: 2012-13 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Jonas Valanciunas 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Jonas Valanciunas 12

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Jonas Valanciunas 7

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Jonas Valanciunas 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Jonas Valanciunas 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Jonas Valanciunas 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Jonas Valanciunas 9.5

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Jonas Valanciunas 1.3

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 0.4

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Jonas Valanciunas 11,436

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Jonas Valanciunas 8,096

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Jonas Valanciunas 1,137

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 342

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 822

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Jonas Valanciunas 856

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Jonas Valanciunas .561

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas .348

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Jonas Valanciunas .789

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Jonas Valanciunas 17.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Jonas Valanciunas 12.5 (2021)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Jonas Valanciunas 2.6 (2022)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 0.6 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 1.3 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Jonas Valanciunas 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Jonas Valanciunas 10.0

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Jonas Valanciunas 1.1

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 0.5

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Jonas Valanciunas 706

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Jonas Valanciunas 541

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Jonas Valanciunas 60

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 25

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 47

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Jonas Valanciunas 54

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Jonas Valanciunas .549

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas .250

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Jonas Valanciunas .759

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Jonas Valanciunas 15.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Jonas Valanciunas 14.3 (2022)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Jonas Valanciunas 3.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 0.8 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Jonas Valanciunas 1.5 (2018)

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.