Steve Alford vs. Sam Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones and Steve Alford 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

Steve Alford

vs.

Sam Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Alford: 1987-88 to 1990-91
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Alford 0 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons Steve Alford 4 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played Steve Alford 3 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games Steve Alford 0 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Alford 0 Sam Jones 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Alford 4.4 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 0.9 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 1.0 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.5 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.1 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Alford 744 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds Steve Alford 144 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists Steve Alford 176 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals Steve Alford 85 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Steve Alford 10 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Steve Alford 169 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Alford .459 Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage Steve Alford .324 Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Alford .870 Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Alford 5.5 (1989) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 1.1 (1989) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 1.4 (1989) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.7 (1989) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.1 (1988) Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Alford 4.2 Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 0.7 Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 1.2 Sam Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.2 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.0 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Alford 54 Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds Steve Alford 9 Sam Jones 718

Total Assists Steve Alford 15 Sam Jones 358

Total Steals Steve Alford 3 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Steve Alford 0 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Steve Alford 13 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Alford .417 Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage Steve Alford .353 Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Steve Alford .889 Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Alford 7.7 (1990) Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Alford 1.0 (1990) Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game Steve Alford 2.7 (1990) Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game Steve Alford 0.3 (1990) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Steve Alford 0.0 (1990) Sam Jones - n/a **

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.