Walt Gilmore vs. Sam Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Jones and Walt Gilmore 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

Walt Gilmore

vs.

Sam Jones

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Gilmore: 1970-71 to 1970-71
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Gilmore 0 Sam Jones 10

NBA Seasons Walt Gilmore 1 Sam Jones 12

Playoffs Played Walt Gilmore 0 Sam Jones 12

All-Star Games Walt Gilmore 0 Sam Jones 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walt Gilmore 0 Sam Jones 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Gilmore 2.1 Sam Jones 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Walt Gilmore 2.7 Sam Jones 4.9

Assists Per Game Walt Gilmore 0.4 Sam Jones 2.5

Steals Per Game Walt Gilmore - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Gilmore - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Gilmore 58 Sam Jones 15,411

Total Rebounds Walt Gilmore 73 Sam Jones 4,305

Total Assists Walt Gilmore 12 Sam Jones 2,209

Total Steals Walt Gilmore - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Walt Gilmore - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Walt Gilmore 27 Sam Jones 871

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Gilmore .426 Sam Jones .456

3-Point Percentage Walt Gilmore - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Gilmore .462 Sam Jones .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Gilmore 2.1 (1971) Sam Jones 25.9 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Gilmore 2.7 (1971) Sam Jones 6.0 (1959)

Assists Per Game Walt Gilmore 0.4 (1971) Sam Jones 3.2 (1966)

Steals Per Game Walt Gilmore - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Gilmore - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Gilmore - Sam Jones 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Walt Gilmore - Sam Jones 4.7

Assists Per Game Walt Gilmore - Sam Jones 2.3

Steals Per Game Walt Gilmore - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Gilmore - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Gilmore - Sam Jones 2,909

Total Rebounds Walt Gilmore - Sam Jones 718

Total Assists Walt Gilmore - Sam Jones 358

Total Steals Walt Gilmore - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Blocks Walt Gilmore - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Total Games Walt Gilmore 0 Sam Jones 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Gilmore - Sam Jones .447

3-Point Percentage Walt Gilmore - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Walt Gilmore - Sam Jones .811

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Gilmore - Sam Jones 28.6 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Gilmore - Sam Jones 7.1 (1962)

Assists Per Game Walt Gilmore - Sam Jones 3.1 (1962)

Steals Per Game Walt Gilmore - n/a ** Sam Jones - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Walt Gilmore - n/a ** 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.