Sam Jones vs. Vernon Maxwell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Vernon Maxwell 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
Vernon Maxwell:
1988-89 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

Sam Jones10
Vernon Maxwell2
Sam Jones12
Vernon Maxwell13
Sam Jones12
Vernon Maxwell7
Sam Jones5
Vernon Maxwell0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Sam Jones3
Vernon Maxwell0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Sam Jones 17.7
Vernon Maxwell 12.8

Sam Jones 4.9
Vernon Maxwell 2.6

Sam Jones 2.5
Vernon Maxwell 3.4

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Vernon Maxwell 1.1

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Vernon Maxwell 0.2

Totals Stats

Sam Jones 15,411
Vernon Maxwell 10,912

Sam Jones 4,305
Vernon Maxwell 2,200

Sam Jones 2,209
Vernon Maxwell 2,912

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Vernon Maxwell 975

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Vernon Maxwell 152

Sam Jones 871
Vernon Maxwell 855

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Jones .456
Vernon Maxwell .398

3-Point Percentage
Sam Jones -
n/a **
Vernon Maxwell .320

Free Throw Percentage
Sam Jones .803
Vernon Maxwell .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Sam Jones 25.9
(1965)
Vernon Maxwell 17.2
(1992)

Sam Jones 6.0
(1959)
Vernon Maxwell 3.1
(1993)

Sam Jones 3.2
(1966)
Vernon Maxwell 5.1
(1994)

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Vernon Maxwell 1.7
(1994)

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Vernon Maxwell 0.4
(1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Sam Jones 18.9
Vernon Maxwell 13.1

Sam Jones 4.7
Vernon Maxwell 2.9

Sam Jones 2.3
Vernon Maxwell 3.4

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Vernon Maxwell 0.9

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Vernon Maxwell 0.1

Totals Stats

Sam Jones 2,909
Vernon Maxwell 642

Sam Jones 718
Vernon Maxwell 143

Sam Jones 358
Vernon Maxwell 165

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Vernon Maxwell 44

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Vernon Maxwell 5

Sam Jones 154
Vernon Maxwell 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Jones .447
Vernon Maxwell .372

3-Point Percentage
Sam Jones -
n/a **
Vernon Maxwell .301

Free Throw Percentage
Sam Jones .811
Vernon Maxwell .696

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Sam Jones 28.6
(1965)
Vernon Maxwell 19.8
(1990)

Sam Jones 7.1
(1962)
Vernon Maxwell 3.5
(1994)

Sam Jones 3.1
(1962)
Vernon Maxwell 4.3
(1990)

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Vernon Maxwell 1.3
(1990)

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Vernon Maxwell 0.3
(1991)

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.