Sam Jones vs. Metta World Peace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Metta World Peace 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.

Metta World Peace

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Metta World Peace: 1999-00 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Metta World Peace 1

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Metta World Peace 17

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Metta World Peace 9

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Metta World Peace 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Metta World Peace 1

All-Defensive 1st Team Sam Jones 0 * Metta World Peace 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 0 Metta World Peace 4

Defensive Player of The Year Sam Jones 0 * Metta World Peace 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Metta World Peace 13.2

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Metta World Peace 4.5

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Metta World Peace 2.7

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Metta World Peace 1.7

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Metta World Peace 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Metta World Peace 13,058

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Metta World Peace 4,448

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Metta World Peace 2,631

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Metta World Peace 1,721

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Metta World Peace 522

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Metta World Peace 991

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Metta World Peace .414

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Metta World Peace .339

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Metta World Peace .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Metta World Peace 24.6 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Metta World Peace 6.5 (2007)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Metta World Peace 3.7 (2004)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Metta World Peace 2.6 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Metta World Peace 0.9 (2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Metta World Peace 13.9

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Metta World Peace 4.8

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Metta World Peace 2.8

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Metta World Peace 1.5

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Metta World Peace 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Metta World Peace 1,180

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Metta World Peace 408

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Metta World Peace 234

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Metta World Peace 131

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Metta World Peace 56

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Metta World Peace 85

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Metta World Peace .389

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Metta World Peace .308

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Metta World Peace .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Metta World Peace 19.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Metta World Peace 6.5 (2004)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Metta World Peace 4.2 (2009)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Metta World Peace 2.6 (2002)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Metta World Peace 1.1 (2004)

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.