Sam Jones vs. Rich Niemann Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rich Niemann 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.

Rich Niemann

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Rich Niemann: 1968-69 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Rich Niemann 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Rich Niemann 2

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Rich Niemann 0

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Rich Niemann 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Rich Niemann 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Rich Niemann 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Rich Niemann 2.7

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Rich Niemann 0.5

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Rich Niemann - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Rich Niemann - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Rich Niemann 113

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Rich Niemann 106

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Rich Niemann 18

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Rich Niemann - n/a **

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Rich Niemann - n/a **

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Rich Niemann 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Rich Niemann .414

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Rich Niemann - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Rich Niemann .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Rich Niemann 3.1 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Rich Niemann 2.9 (1969)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Rich Niemann 0.5 (1969)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Rich Niemann - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Rich Niemann - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Rich Niemann -

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Rich Niemann -

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Rich Niemann -

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Rich Niemann - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Rich Niemann - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Rich Niemann -

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Rich Niemann -

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Rich Niemann -

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Rich Niemann - n/a **

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Rich Niemann - n/a **

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Rich Niemann 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Rich Niemann -

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Rich Niemann - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Rich Niemann -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Rich Niemann -

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Rich Niemann -

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Rich Niemann -

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Rich Niemann - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Rich Niemann - n/a **

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.