Sam Jones vs. Pooh Richardson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pooh Richardson 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.

Pooh Richardson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Pooh Richardson: 1989-90 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Pooh Richardson 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Pooh Richardson 10

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Pooh Richardson 2

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Pooh Richardson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Pooh Richardson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Pooh Richardson 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Pooh Richardson 2.8

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Pooh Richardson 6.5

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Pooh Richardson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Pooh Richardson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Pooh Richardson 7,083

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Pooh Richardson 1,807

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Pooh Richardson 4,180

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Pooh Richardson 817

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Pooh Richardson 111

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Pooh Richardson 639

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Pooh Richardson .444

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Pooh Richardson .329

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Pooh Richardson .652

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Pooh Richardson 17.1 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Pooh Richardson 3.7 (1992)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Pooh Richardson 9.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Pooh Richardson 1.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Pooh Richardson 0.3 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Pooh Richardson 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Pooh Richardson 1.8

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Pooh Richardson 4.3

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Pooh Richardson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Pooh Richardson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Pooh Richardson 21

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Pooh Richardson 11

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Pooh Richardson 26

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Pooh Richardson 3

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Pooh Richardson 0

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Pooh Richardson 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Pooh Richardson .421

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Pooh Richardson .500

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Pooh Richardson .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Pooh Richardson 4.3 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Pooh Richardson 2.8 (1993)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Pooh Richardson 5.8 (1993)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Pooh Richardson 0.5 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Pooh Richardson 0.0 (1997)

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.