Sam Jones vs. Tom Riker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Riker 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 Riker

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Tom Riker: 1972-73 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Tom Riker 1

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Tom Riker 3

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Tom Riker 1

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Tom Riker 0

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Tom Riker 2.7

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Tom Riker 1.7

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Tom Riker 0.3

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Tom Riker 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Tom Riker 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Tom Riker 225

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Tom Riker 138

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Tom Riker 24

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Tom Riker 15 *

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Tom Riker 5 *

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Tom Riker 82

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Tom Riker .380

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

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Tom Riker .593

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Tom Riker 3.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Tom Riker 2.1 (1975)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Tom Riker 0.4 (1975)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Tom Riker 0.3 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Tom Riker 0.1 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Tom Riker 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Tom Riker 2.0

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Tom Riker 1.0

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Tom Riker 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Tom Riker 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Tom Riker 2

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Tom Riker 2

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Tom Riker 1

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Tom Riker 0 *

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Tom Riker 0 *

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Tom Riker 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Tom Riker .500

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

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Tom Riker -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Tom Riker 2.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Tom Riker 2.0 (1975)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Tom Riker 1.0 (1975)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Tom Riker 0.0 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Tom Riker 0.0 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. 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.