Sam Jones vs. Oscar Robertson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Oscar Robertson 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.

Oscar Robertson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Oscar Robertson: 1960-61 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Oscar Robertson 14

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Oscar Robertson 10

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Oscar Robertson 12

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Sam Jones 0 Oscar Robertson 1

All-NBA First Team Sam Jones 0 Oscar Robertson 9

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Oscar Robertson 11

Assists Leader Sam Jones 0 Oscar Robertson 6

Rookie of The Year Sam Jones 0 Oscar Robertson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Oscar Robertson 25.7

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Oscar Robertson 7.5

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Oscar Robertson 9.5

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Oscar Robertson 26,710

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Oscar Robertson 7,804

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Oscar Robertson 9,887

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 77 *

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Oscar Robertson 1,040

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Oscar Robertson .485

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Oscar Robertson .838

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Oscar Robertson 31.4 (1964)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Oscar Robertson 12.5 (1962)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Oscar Robertson 11.5 (1965)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 1.1 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 0.1 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Oscar Robertson 22.2

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Oscar Robertson 6.7

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Oscar Robertson 8.9

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 0.9 *

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Oscar Robertson 1,910

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Oscar Robertson 578

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Oscar Robertson 769

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 15 *

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 4 *

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Oscar Robertson 86

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Oscar Robertson .460

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Oscar Robertson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Oscar Robertson .855

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Oscar Robertson 31.8 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Oscar Robertson 13.0 (1963)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Oscar Robertson 12.0 (1965)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Oscar Robertson 0.3 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. 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.