Sam Jones vs. Von Wafer Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Von Wafer:
2005-06 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

Sam Jones10
Von Wafer0
Sam Jones12
Von Wafer6
Sam Jones12
Von Wafer3
Sam Jones5
Von Wafer0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Sam Jones3
Von Wafer0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Sam Jones 17.7
Von Wafer 5.3

Sam Jones 4.9
Von Wafer 1.2

Sam Jones 2.5
Von Wafer 0.7

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Von Wafer 0.4

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Von Wafer 0.1

Totals Stats

Sam Jones 15,411
Von Wafer 1,054

Sam Jones 4,305
Von Wafer 234

Sam Jones 2,209
Von Wafer 146

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Von Wafer 73

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Von Wafer 19

Sam Jones 871
Von Wafer 200

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Jones .456
Von Wafer .420

3-Point Percentage
Sam Jones -
n/a **
Von Wafer .325

Free Throw Percentage
Sam Jones .803
Von Wafer .751

Best Season (no game minimum)

Sam Jones 25.9
(1965)
Von Wafer 9.7
(2009)

Sam Jones 6.0
(1959)
Von Wafer 1.8
(2009)

Sam Jones 3.2
(1966)
Von Wafer 1.1
(2009)

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Von Wafer 0.6
(2009)

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Von Wafer 0.1
(2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Sam Jones 18.9
Von Wafer 6.6

Sam Jones 4.7
Von Wafer 0.8

Sam Jones 2.3
Von Wafer 0.5

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Von Wafer 0.1

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Von Wafer 0.1

Totals Stats

Sam Jones 2,909
Von Wafer 112

Sam Jones 718
Von Wafer 14

Sam Jones 358
Von Wafer 9

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Von Wafer 2

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Von Wafer 1

Sam Jones 154
Von Wafer 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Jones .447
Von Wafer .424

3-Point Percentage
Sam Jones -
n/a **
Von Wafer .391

Free Throw Percentage
Sam Jones .811
Von Wafer .864

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Sam Jones 28.6
(1965)
Von Wafer 8.2
(2009)

Sam Jones 7.1
(1962)
Von Wafer 1.0
(2012)

Sam Jones 3.1
(1962)
Von Wafer 0.7
(2009)

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Von Wafer 0.2
(2009)

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Von Wafer 0.1
(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.