Sam Jones vs. Linas Kleiza Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Linas Kleiza 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.

Linas Kleiza

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Linas Kleiza: 2005-06 to 2012-13

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Linas Kleiza 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Linas Kleiza 7

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Linas Kleiza 4

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Linas Kleiza 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Linas Kleiza 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Linas Kleiza 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Linas Kleiza 3.6

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Linas Kleiza 0.8

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Linas Kleiza 0.4

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Linas Kleiza 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Linas Kleiza 3,561

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Linas Kleiza 1,470

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Linas Kleiza 321

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Linas Kleiza 159

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Linas Kleiza 73

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Linas Kleiza 409

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Linas Kleiza .435

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Linas Kleiza .335

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Linas Kleiza .763

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Linas Kleiza 11.2 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Linas Kleiza 4.5 (2011)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Linas Kleiza 1.2 (2008)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Linas Kleiza 0.6 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Linas Kleiza 0.2 (2008)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Linas Kleiza 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Linas Kleiza 3.2

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Linas Kleiza 0.5

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Linas Kleiza 0.2

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Linas Kleiza 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Linas Kleiza 167

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Linas Kleiza 83

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Linas Kleiza 14

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Linas Kleiza 6

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Linas Kleiza 1

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Linas Kleiza 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Linas Kleiza .461

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Linas Kleiza .344

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Linas Kleiza .718

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Linas Kleiza 14.0 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Linas Kleiza 6.5 (2008)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Linas Kleiza 0.8 (2008)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Linas Kleiza 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Linas Kleiza 0.1 (2009)

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.