Tyler Herro vs. Sam Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones and Tyler Herro 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Tyler Herro: 2019-20 to 2024-25
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tyler Herro 0 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons Tyler Herro 6 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played Tyler Herro 6 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games Tyler Herro 1 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tyler Herro 0 Sam Jones 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyler Herro 19.4 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Tyler Herro 5.0 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game Tyler Herro 4.0 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game Tyler Herro 0.7 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyler Herro 0.2 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyler Herro 6,987 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds Tyler Herro 1,802 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists Tyler Herro 1,460 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals Tyler Herro 263 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Tyler Herro 70 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Tyler Herro 361 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyler Herro .448 Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage Tyler Herro .382 Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tyler Herro .874 Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyler Herro 23.9 (2025) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Tyler Herro 5.4 (2023) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Tyler Herro 5.5 (2025) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Tyler Herro 0.9 (2025) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyler Herro 0.3 (2021) Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tyler Herro 14.6 Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Tyler Herro 4.2 Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Tyler Herro 3.3 Sam Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game Tyler Herro 0.4 Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyler Herro 0.2 Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Tyler Herro 728 Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds Tyler Herro 212 Sam Jones 718

Total Assists Tyler Herro 166 Sam Jones 358

Total Steals Tyler Herro 22 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Tyler Herro 10 Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Tyler Herro 50 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tyler Herro .414 Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage Tyler Herro .328 Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Tyler Herro .889 Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tyler Herro 17.8 (2025) Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Tyler Herro 5.1 (2020) Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game Tyler Herro 5.4 (2024) Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game Tyler Herro 0.6 (2022) Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Tyler Herro 1.0 (2023) 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.