Sam Jones vs. Tyrus Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tyrus Thomas and Sam Jones that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Sam Jones:
1957-58 to 1968-69
Tyrus Thomas:
2006-07 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

Sam Jones10
Tyrus Thomas0
Sam Jones12
Tyrus Thomas8
Sam Jones12
Tyrus Thomas3
Sam Jones5
Tyrus Thomas0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Sam Jones3
Tyrus Thomas0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Sam Jones 17.7
Tyrus Thomas 7.7

Sam Jones 4.9
Tyrus Thomas 4.8

Sam Jones 2.5
Tyrus Thomas 0.9

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Tyrus Thomas 0.8

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Tyrus Thomas 1.3

Totals Stats

Sam Jones 15,411
Tyrus Thomas 3,093

Sam Jones 4,305
Tyrus Thomas 1,938

Sam Jones 2,209
Tyrus Thomas 347

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Tyrus Thomas 328

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Tyrus Thomas 525

Sam Jones 871
Tyrus Thomas 402

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Jones .456
Tyrus Thomas .438

3-Point Percentage
Sam Jones -
n/a **
Tyrus Thomas .235

Free Throw Percentage
Sam Jones .803
Tyrus Thomas .732

Best Season (no game minimum)

Sam Jones 25.9
(1965)
Tyrus Thomas 10.8
(2009)

Sam Jones 6.0
(1959)
Tyrus Thomas 6.4
(2009)

Sam Jones 3.2
(1966)
Tyrus Thomas 1.2
(2008)

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Tyrus Thomas 1.2
(2010)

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Tyrus Thomas 1.9
(2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Sam Jones 18.9
Tyrus Thomas 7.3

Sam Jones 4.7
Tyrus Thomas 4.8

Sam Jones 2.3
Tyrus Thomas 0.7

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Tyrus Thomas 0.9

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Tyrus Thomas 1.3

Totals Stats

Sam Jones 2,909
Tyrus Thomas 153

Sam Jones 718
Tyrus Thomas 100

Sam Jones 358
Tyrus Thomas 14

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Tyrus Thomas 19

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Tyrus Thomas 27

Sam Jones 154
Tyrus Thomas 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Jones .447
Tyrus Thomas .457

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

Free Throw Percentage
Sam Jones .811
Tyrus Thomas .700

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Sam Jones 28.6
(1965)
Tyrus Thomas 9.6
(2009)

Sam Jones 7.1
(1962)
Tyrus Thomas 6.3
(2009)

Sam Jones 3.1
(1962)
Tyrus Thomas 0.9
(2009)

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Tyrus Thomas 1.0
(2009)

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Tyrus Thomas 2.9
(2009)

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.