Sam Jones vs. Tom Owens Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Owens 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.

Tom Owens

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Tom Owens: 1976-77 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Tom Owens 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Tom Owens 7

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Tom Owens 5

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Tom Owens 0

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Tom Owens 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Tom Owens 6.2

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Tom Owens 2.0

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Tom Owens 0.5

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Tom Owens 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Tom Owens 5,612

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Tom Owens 3,010

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Tom Owens 984

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Tom Owens 230

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Tom Owens 259

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Tom Owens 488

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Tom Owens .508

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Tom Owens .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Tom Owens .764

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Tom Owens 18.5 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Tom Owens 9.0 (1979)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Tom Owens 3.7 (1979)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Tom Owens 0.7 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Tom Owens 0.7 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Tom Owens 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Tom Owens 5.1

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Tom Owens 2.1

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Tom Owens 0.7

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Tom Owens 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Tom Owens 159

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Tom Owens 82

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Tom Owens 33

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Tom Owens 11

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Tom Owens 10

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Tom Owens 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Tom Owens .528

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Tom Owens - *

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Tom Owens .676

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Tom Owens 15.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Tom Owens 7.0 (1980)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Tom Owens 4.3 (1978)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Tom Owens 1.3 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Tom Owens 1.2 (1978)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. 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.