Sam Jones vs. Tyrone Nesby Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tyrone Nesby 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.

Tyrone Nesby

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Tyrone Nesby: 1998-99 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Tyrone Nesby 0

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Tyrone Nesby 4

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Tyrone Nesby 0

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Tyrone Nesby 0

Honors and Awards

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Tyrone Nesby 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Tyrone Nesby 3.7

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Tyrone Nesby 1.5

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Tyrone Nesby 1.0

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Tyrone Nesby 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Tyrone Nesby 2,431

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Tyrone Nesby 941

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Tyrone Nesby 370

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Tyrone Nesby 264

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Tyrone Nesby 93

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Tyrone Nesby 255

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Tyrone Nesby .404

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Tyrone Nesby .316

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Tyrone Nesby .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Tyrone Nesby 13.3 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Tyrone Nesby 4.5 (2002)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Tyrone Nesby 1.7 (2000)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Tyrone Nesby 1.5 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Tyrone Nesby 0.4 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Tyrone Nesby -

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Tyrone Nesby -

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Tyrone Nesby -

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Tyrone Nesby -

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Tyrone Nesby -

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Tyrone Nesby -

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Tyrone Nesby -

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Tyrone Nesby -

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Tyrone Nesby -

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Tyrone Nesby -

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Tyrone Nesby 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Tyrone Nesby -

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Tyrone Nesby -

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Tyrone Nesby -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Tyrone Nesby -

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Tyrone Nesby -

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Tyrone Nesby -

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Tyrone Nesby -

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Tyrone Nesby -

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.