Alvan Adams vs. Richard Jefferson Comparison

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

Alvan Adams

vs.

Richard Jefferson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alvan Adams: 1975-76 to 1987-88
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alvan Adams 0 Richard Jefferson 1

NBA Seasons Alvan Adams 13 Richard Jefferson 17

Playoffs Played Alvan Adams 9 Richard Jefferson 12

All-Star Games Alvan Adams 1 Richard Jefferson 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Alvan Adams 1 Richard Jefferson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alvan Adams 14.1 Richard Jefferson 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Alvan Adams 7.0 Richard Jefferson 4.0

Assists Per Game Alvan Adams 4.1 Richard Jefferson 2.0

Steals Per Game Alvan Adams 1.3 Richard Jefferson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Alvan Adams 0.8 Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Alvan Adams 13,910 Richard Jefferson 14,904

Total Rebounds Alvan Adams 6,937 Richard Jefferson 4,720

Total Assists Alvan Adams 4,012 Richard Jefferson 2,412

Total Steals Alvan Adams 1,289 Richard Jefferson 787

Total Blocks Alvan Adams 808 Richard Jefferson 347

Total Games Alvan Adams 988 Richard Jefferson 1,181

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alvan Adams .498 Richard Jefferson .464

3-Point Percentage Alvan Adams .133 * Richard Jefferson .376

Free Throw Percentage Alvan Adams .788 Richard Jefferson .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alvan Adams 19.0 (1976) Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Alvan Adams 9.2 (1979) Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005)

Assists Per Game Alvan Adams 5.6 (1976) Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Alvan Adams 1.5 (1976) Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Alvan Adams 1.5 (1976) Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alvan Adams 13.8 Richard Jefferson 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Alvan Adams 7.5 Richard Jefferson 4.3

Assists Per Game Alvan Adams 4.1 Richard Jefferson 1.7

Steals Per Game Alvan Adams 1.1 Richard Jefferson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Alvan Adams 0.9 Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Alvan Adams 1,076 Richard Jefferson 1,511

Total Rebounds Alvan Adams 588 Richard Jefferson 608

Total Assists Alvan Adams 320 Richard Jefferson 241

Total Steals Alvan Adams 88 Richard Jefferson 87

Total Blocks Alvan Adams 71 Richard Jefferson 44

Total Games Alvan Adams 78 Richard Jefferson 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alvan Adams .473 Richard Jefferson .473

3-Point Percentage Alvan Adams - * Richard Jefferson .325

Free Throw Percentage Alvan Adams .766 Richard Jefferson .731

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alvan Adams 17.9 (1976) Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Alvan Adams 10.1 (1976) Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Alvan Adams 5.8 (1980) Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006)

Steals Per Game Alvan Adams 2.3 (1985) Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Alvan Adams 1.7 (1983) Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.