Sam Jones vs. Mike Newlin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Newlin 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.

Mike Newlin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Mike Newlin: 1971-72 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Mike Newlin 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Mike Newlin 11

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Mike Newlin 3

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Mike Newlin 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Mike Newlin 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Mike Newlin 14.9

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Mike Newlin 3.0

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Mike Newlin 4.0

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Mike Newlin 1.0 *

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Mike Newlin 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Mike Newlin 12,507

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Mike Newlin 2,494

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Mike Newlin 3,364

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Mike Newlin 702 *

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Mike Newlin 58 *

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Mike Newlin 837

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Mike Newlin .466

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Mike Newlin .302 *

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Mike Newlin .870

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Mike Newlin 21.4 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Mike Newlin 4.1 (1973)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Mike Newlin 5.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Mike Newlin 1.5 (1980) *

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Mike Newlin 0.2 (1978) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Mike Newlin 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Mike Newlin 3.3

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Mike Newlin 4.7

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Mike Newlin 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Mike Newlin 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Mike Newlin 325

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Mike Newlin 73

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Mike Newlin 103

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Mike Newlin 28 *

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Mike Newlin 1 *

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Mike Newlin 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Mike Newlin .500

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Mike Newlin - *

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Mike Newlin .846

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Mike Newlin 16.3 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Mike Newlin 4.1 (1975)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Mike Newlin 5.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Mike Newlin 1.5 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Mike Newlin 0.5 (1979) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.