Sam Jones vs. Jon Koncak Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Jon Koncak and Sam Jones, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Sam Jones played 12 years in the NBA, 1 more than Jon Koncak, who played 11. Sam Jones had the first of his seasons in 1957-58, while Jon Koncak had his rookie season in 1985-86. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Their Careers

Player
Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Sam Jones 12 12 1957-58 to 1968-69
Jon Koncak 11 7 1985-86 to 1995-96

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season

Sam Jones Jon Koncak
Season 1957-581985-86
Team Boston CelticsAtlanta Hawks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Celtics Lost NBA FinalsHawks Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Jones 56 10.6 4.6 - - 2.9 0.7 - - - 0.8 1.8 4.2 .429 - - - 1.1 1.5 .714
Jon Koncak 82 20.7 8.3 2.1 3.6 5.7 0.7 0.5 0.8 1.4 3.6 3.2 6.3 .507 0.0 0.0 .000 1.9 3.1 .607
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Jones 8 9.4 3.9 - - 3.0 0.5 - - - 0.9 1.3 2.8 .455 - - - 1.4 2.0 .688
Jon Koncak 9 21.4 6.0 1.2 2.6 3.8 0.6 0.7 1.1 0.8 3.0 1.6 3.2 .483 0.0 0.0 - 2.9 5.1 .565

Season 2

Sam Jones Jon Koncak
Season 1958-591986-87
Team Boston CelticsAtlanta Hawks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionHawks Lost East Conf Semis
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Jones 71 20.6 10.7 - - 6.0 1.4 - - - 1.4 4.3 9.9 .434 - - - 2.1 2.8 .770
Jon Koncak 82 20.5 5.6 1.9 4.1 6.0 0.4 0.6 0.9 1.1 3.2 2.1 4.3 .480 0.0 0.0 .000 1.5 2.3 .654
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Jones 11 17.5 10.3 - - 5.7 1.5 - - - 1.3 3.6 9.8 .370 - - - 3.0 3.5 .846
Jon Koncak 8 10.8 2.5 0.6 2.5 3.1 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.0 3.0 0.9 1.6 .538 0.0 0.0 - 0.8 1.0 .750

Season 3

Sam Jones Jon Koncak
Season 1959-601987-88
Team Boston CelticsAtlanta Hawks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Jones 74 20.4 11.9 - - 5.1 1.7 - - - 1.4 4.8 10.6 .454 - - - 2.3 3.0 .764
Jon Koncak 49 21.9 5.7 2.1 4.7 6.8 0.4 0.7 1.1 1.1 3.3 2.0 4.1 .483 0.0 0.0 .000 1.7 2.8 .610
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Jones 13 15.2 8.2 - - 3.2 1.4 - - - 1.2 3.5 9.0 .385 - - - 1.3 1.6 .810
Jon Koncak ------- --- ----------

Season 4

Sam Jones Jon Koncak
Season 1960-611988-89
Team Boston CelticsAtlanta Hawks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionHawks Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Jones 78 26.0 15.0 - - 5.4 2.8 - - - 1.9 6.2 13.7 .449 - - - 2.7 3.4 .787
Jon Koncak 74 20.7 4.7 2.0 4.1 6.1 0.8 0.7 1.3 0.8 3.2 1.9 3.6 .524 0.0 0.0 .000 0.9 1.5 .553
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Jones 10 25.8 13.1 - - 5.4 2.2 - - - 2.2 5.0 11.2 .446 - - - 3.1 3.5 .886
Jon Koncak 5 38.4 12.8 3.2 6.4 9.6 0.8 0.4 1.6 1.6 4.6 3.6 5.8 .621 0.0 0.0 - 5.6 6.6 .848

Season 5

Sam Jones Jon Koncak
Season 1961-621989-90
Team Boston CelticsAtlanta Hawks
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionDid Not Play
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Jones 78 30.6 18.4 - - 5.9 3.0 - - - 1.9 7.6 16.5 .464 - - - 3.1 3.8 .818
Jon Koncak 54 18.1 3.7 1.1 3.1 4.2 0.4 0.7 0.6 0.9 3.4 1.4 2.4 .614 0.0 0.0 .000 0.8 1.5 .532
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Jones 14 36.0 20.6 - - 7.1 3.1 - - - 2.1 8.8 19.8 .444 - - - 3.0 4.3 .700
Jon Koncak ------- --- ----------

Season 6

Sam Jones Jon Koncak
Season 1962-631990-91
Team Boston CelticsAtlanta Hawks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionHawks Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Jones 76 30.6 19.7 - - 5.2 3.2 - - - 2.1 8.2 17.2 .476 - - - 3.4 4.3 .793
Jon Koncak 77 25.1 4.1 1.3 3.6 4.9 1.6 1.0 1.0 0.6 3.4 1.8 4.2 .436 0.0 0.1 .125 0.4 0.7 .593
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Jones 13 34.6 23.8 - - 6.2 2.5 - - - 3.2 9.2 19.1 .484 - - - 5.3 6.4 .831
Jon Koncak 5 26.6 2.0 0.8 3.8 4.6 1.4 0.4 0.8 0.6 3.4 0.8 2.8 .286 0.0 0.0 - 0.4 0.4 1.000

Season 7

Sam Jones Jon Koncak
Season 1963-641991-92
Team Boston CelticsAtlanta Hawks
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionDid Not Play
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Jones 76 31.3 19.4 - - 4.6 2.7 - - - 2.5 8.1 17.9 .450 - - - 3.3 4.2 .783
Jon Koncak 77 19.3 3.1 0.8 2.6 3.4 1.7 0.6 0.9 0.7 2.7 1.4 3.7 .391 0.0 0.2 .000 0.2 0.4 .655
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Jones 10 35.6 23.2 - - 4.7 2.3 - - - 2.4 9.1 18.0 .506 - - - 5.0 6.8 .735
Jon Koncak ------- --- ----------

Season 8

Sam Jones Jon Koncak
Season 1964-651992-93
Team Boston CelticsAtlanta Hawks
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA Second Team-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionHawks Lost East Conf 1st Rd
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Jones 80 36.1 25.9 - - 5.1 2.8 - - - 2.2 10.3 22.7 .452 - - - 5.4 6.5 .820
Jon Koncak 78 25.3 3.5 1.3 4.2 5.5 1.8 1.0 1.3 0.7 3.4 1.6 3.4 .464 0.0 0.1 .375 0.3 0.6 .480
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Jones 12 41.3 28.6 - - 4.6 2.5 - - - 3.3 11.3 24.5 .459 - - - 6.1 7.0 .869
Jon Koncak 3 29.7 1.0 2.7 5.3 8.0 1.3 1.0 1.7 0.7 3.0 0.3 3.3 .100 0.0 0.0 - 0.3 0.7 .500

Season 9

Sam Jones Jon Koncak
Season 1965-661993-94
Team Boston CelticsAtlanta Hawks
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA Second Team-
Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionHawks Lost East Conf Semis
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Jones 67 32.2 23.5 - - 5.2 3.2 - - - 2.5 9.3 19.9 .469 - - - 4.9 6.1 .799
Jon Koncak 82 22.2 4.2 1.0 3.4 4.5 1.2 0.8 1.5 0.5 2.9 1.9 4.5 .431 0.0 0.0 .000 0.3 0.4 .667
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Jones 17 35.4 24.8 - - 5.1 3.1 - - - 3.8 9.1 20.2 .449 - - - 6.7 8.0 .838
Jon Koncak 11 17.7 5.3 0.5 2.3 2.7 1.2 0.5 1.1 0.5 2.9 2.5 6.0 .409 0.0 0.0 - 0.4 0.9 .400

Season 10

Sam Jones Jon Koncak
Season 1966-671994-95
Team Boston CelticsAtlanta Hawks
Honors & Awards Achievement All-NBA Second Team-
Playoffs Celtics Lost East Div FinalsDid Not Play
more >>
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Jones 72 32.3 22.1 - - 4.7 3.0 - - - 2.7 8.9 19.5 .454 - - - 4.4 5.2 .857
Jon Koncak 62 15.2 2.9 0.4 2.6 3.0 0.8 0.6 0.7 0.3 2.2 1.2 3.0 .412 0.2 0.6 .333 0.2 0.4 .542
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Jones 9 36.2 26.7 - - 5.1 3.1 - - - 3.3 10.6 23.0 .459 - - - 5.6 6.4 .862
Jon Koncak ------- --- ----------

Season 11

Sam Jones Jon Koncak
Season 1967-681995-96
Team Boston CelticsOrlando Magic
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Star Game-
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA ChampionMagic Lost East Conf Finals
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Jones 73 33.0 21.3 - - 4.9 3.0 - - - 2.5 8.5 18.5 .461 - - - 4.3 5.2 .827
Jon Koncak 67 19.2 3.0 0.9 3.1 4.1 0.8 0.4 0.7 0.6 3.4 1.3 2.6 .480 0.0 0.1 .333 0.5 0.9 .561
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Jones 19 36.1 20.5 - - 3.4 2.6 - - - 3.1 8.5 19.3 .441 - - - 3.5 4.4 .786
Jon Koncak 12 11.7 0.9 0.7 1.3 1.9 0.3 0.4 0.3 0.3 3.3 0.3 0.6 .571 0.0 0.0 - 0.3 0.6 .429

Season 12

Sam Jones Jon Koncak
Season 1968-69-
Team Boston Celtics-
Honors & Awards
Playoffs NBA Champion NBA Champion-
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Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Jones 70 26.0 16.3 - - 3.8 2.6 - - - 1.7 7.1 15.8 .450 - - - 2.1 2.7 .783
Jon Koncak ------- --- ----------
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Sam Jones 18 28.6 16.8 - - 3.2 2.1 - - - 2.5 6.9 16.4 .419 - - - 3.1 3.8 .797
Jon Koncak ------- --- ----------