Sam Jones vs. Russ Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Russ Smith 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.

Russ Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Russ Smith: 2014-15 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Russ Smith 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Russ Smith 2

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Russ Smith 1

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Russ Smith 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Russ Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Russ Smith 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Russ Smith 0.6

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Russ Smith 0.7

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Russ Smith 0.3

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Russ Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Russ Smith 53

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Russ Smith 15

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Russ Smith 19

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Russ Smith 8

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Russ Smith 1

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Russ Smith 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Russ Smith .319

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Russ Smith .188

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Russ Smith .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Russ Smith 2.5 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Russ Smith 0.6 (2016)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Russ Smith 0.7 (2016)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Russ Smith 0.3 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Russ Smith 0.1 (2016)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Russ Smith 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Russ Smith 0.0

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Russ Smith 1.0

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Russ Smith 0.0

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Russ Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Russ Smith 0

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Russ Smith 0

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Russ Smith 2

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Russ Smith 0

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Russ Smith 0

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Russ Smith 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Russ Smith -

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Russ Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Russ Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Russ Smith 0.0 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Russ Smith 0.0 (2015)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Russ Smith 1.0 (2015)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Russ Smith 0.0 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Russ Smith 0.0 (2015)

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.