Sam Jones vs. Shelton Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shelton Jones 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.

Shelton Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Shelton Jones: 1988-89 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Shelton Jones 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Shelton Jones 1

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Shelton Jones 0

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Shelton Jones 0

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Shelton Jones 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Shelton Jones 2.2

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Shelton Jones 0.8

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Shelton Jones 0.4

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Shelton Jones 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Shelton Jones 244

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Shelton Jones 113

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Shelton Jones 42

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Shelton Jones 21

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Shelton Jones 15

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Shelton Jones 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Shelton Jones .445

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Shelton Jones .000

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Shelton Jones .725

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Shelton Jones 4.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Shelton Jones 2.2 (1989)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Shelton Jones 0.8 (1989)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Shelton Jones 0.4 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Shelton Jones 0.3 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Shelton Jones -

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Shelton Jones -

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Shelton Jones -

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Shelton Jones -

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Shelton Jones -

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Shelton Jones -

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Shelton Jones -

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Shelton Jones -

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Shelton Jones -

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Shelton Jones -

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Shelton Jones 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Shelton Jones -

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Shelton Jones -

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Shelton Jones -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Shelton Jones -

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Shelton Jones -

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Shelton Jones -

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Shelton Jones -

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Shelton Jones -

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.