Sam Jones vs. Joe Kleine Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Kleine and Sam Jones 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

Sam Jones

vs.

Joe Kleine

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sam Jones: 1957-58 to 1968-69
Joe Kleine: 1985-86 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sam Jones 10 Joe Kleine 1

NBA Seasons Sam Jones 12 Joe Kleine 15

Playoffs Played Sam Jones 12 Joe Kleine 10

All-Star Games Sam Jones 5 Joe Kleine 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Sam Jones 3 Joe Kleine 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 17.7 Joe Kleine 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.9 Joe Kleine 4.1

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.5 Joe Kleine 0.6

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Joe Kleine 0.3

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Joe Kleine 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 15,411 Joe Kleine 4,666

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 4,305 Joe Kleine 3,991

Total Assists Sam Jones 2,209 Joe Kleine 622

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Joe Kleine 261

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Joe Kleine 285

Total Games Sam Jones 871 Joe Kleine 965

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .456 Joe Kleine .453

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Joe Kleine .271

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .803 Joe Kleine .794

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 25.9 (1965) Joe Kleine 9.8 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 6.0 (1959) Joe Kleine 7.1 (1988)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.2 (1966) Joe Kleine 1.1 (1988)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Joe Kleine 0.4 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Joe Kleine 0.7 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sam Jones 18.9 Joe Kleine 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 4.7 Joe Kleine 2.7

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 2.3 Joe Kleine 0.4

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Joe Kleine 0.2

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Joe Kleine 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Sam Jones 2,909 Joe Kleine 192

Total Rebounds Sam Jones 718 Joe Kleine 133

Total Assists Sam Jones 358 Joe Kleine 18

Total Steals Sam Jones - n/a ** Joe Kleine 11

Total Blocks Sam Jones - n/a ** Joe Kleine 15

Total Games Sam Jones 154 Joe Kleine 50

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sam Jones .447 Joe Kleine .515

3-Point Percentage Sam Jones - n/a ** Joe Kleine .200

Free Throw Percentage Sam Jones .811 Joe Kleine .793

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sam Jones 28.6 (1965) Joe Kleine 6.3 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Sam Jones 7.1 (1962) Joe Kleine 5.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Sam Jones 3.1 (1962) Joe Kleine 0.8 (1995)

Steals Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Joe Kleine 1.0 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Sam Jones - n/a ** Joe Kleine 1.0 (1999)

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.