Don Adams vs. Richard Jefferson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richard Jefferson and Don Adams 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

Don Adams

vs.

Richard Jefferson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Adams: 1970-71 to 1976-77
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Adams 0 Richard Jefferson 1

NBA Seasons Don Adams 7 Richard Jefferson 17

Playoffs Played Don Adams 3 Richard Jefferson 12

All-Star Games Don Adams 0 Richard Jefferson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Adams 8.7 Richard Jefferson 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Don Adams 5.6 Richard Jefferson 4.0

Assists Per Game Don Adams 1.8 Richard Jefferson 2.0

Steals Per Game Don Adams 1.1 * Richard Jefferson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Don Adams 0.2 * Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Adams 4,236 Richard Jefferson 14,904

Total Rebounds Don Adams 2,732 Richard Jefferson 4,720

Total Assists Don Adams 869 Richard Jefferson 2,412

Total Steals Don Adams 283 * Richard Jefferson 787

Total Blocks Don Adams 55 * Richard Jefferson 347

Total Games Don Adams 487 Richard Jefferson 1,181

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Adams .402 Richard Jefferson .464

3-Point Percentage Don Adams - n/a ** Richard Jefferson .376

Free Throw Percentage Don Adams .739 Richard Jefferson .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Adams 11.4 (1971) Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Don Adams 7.1 (1971) Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005)

Assists Per Game Don Adams 2.1 (1971) Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Don Adams 1.5 (1974) * Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Don Adams 0.4 (1975) * Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Adams 7.1 Richard Jefferson 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Don Adams 5.3 Richard Jefferson 4.3

Assists Per Game Don Adams 2.0 Richard Jefferson 1.7

Steals Per Game Don Adams 0.5 * Richard Jefferson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Don Adams 0.1 * Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Adams 156 Richard Jefferson 1,511

Total Rebounds Don Adams 116 Richard Jefferson 608

Total Assists Don Adams 45 Richard Jefferson 241

Total Steals Don Adams 8 * Richard Jefferson 87

Total Blocks Don Adams 1 * Richard Jefferson 44

Total Games Don Adams 22 Richard Jefferson 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Adams .382 Richard Jefferson .473

3-Point Percentage Don Adams - n/a ** Richard Jefferson .325

Free Throw Percentage Don Adams .682 Richard Jefferson .731

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Adams 9.3 (1972) Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Don Adams 7.3 (1974) Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Don Adams 2.9 (1974) Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006)

Steals Per Game Don Adams 0.9 (1974) * Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Don Adams 0.1 (1974) * Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.