Joe Fulks vs. Richard Jefferson Comparison

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

Joe Fulks

vs.

Richard Jefferson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Fulks: 1946-47 to 1953-54
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Fulks 1 Richard Jefferson 1

NBA Seasons Joe Fulks 8 Richard Jefferson 17

Playoffs Played Joe Fulks 6 Richard Jefferson 12

All-Star Games Joe Fulks 2 Richard Jefferson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Joe Fulks 3 Richard Jefferson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Joe Fulks 4 Richard Jefferson 0

Scoring Leader Joe Fulks 1 Richard Jefferson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Fulks 16.4 Richard Jefferson 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Joe Fulks 5.3 * Richard Jefferson 4.0

Assists Per Game Joe Fulks 1.2 Richard Jefferson 2.0

Steals Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Fulks 8,003 Richard Jefferson 14,904

Total Rebounds Joe Fulks 1,379 * Richard Jefferson 4,720

Total Assists Joe Fulks 587 Richard Jefferson 2,412

Total Steals Joe Fulks - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 787

Total Blocks Joe Fulks - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 347

Total Games Joe Fulks 489 Richard Jefferson 1,181

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Fulks .302 Richard Jefferson .464

3-Point Percentage Joe Fulks - n/a ** Richard Jefferson .376

Free Throw Percentage Joe Fulks .766 Richard Jefferson .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Fulks 26.0 (1949) Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Fulks 7.9 (1951) * Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005)

Assists Per Game Joe Fulks 2.0 (1952) Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Fulks 19.0 Richard Jefferson 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Joe Fulks 5.6 * Richard Jefferson 4.3

Assists Per Game Joe Fulks 0.4 Richard Jefferson 1.7

Steals Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Fulks 588 Richard Jefferson 1,511

Total Rebounds Joe Fulks 28 * Richard Jefferson 608

Total Assists Joe Fulks 11 Richard Jefferson 241

Total Steals Joe Fulks - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 87

Total Blocks Joe Fulks - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 44

Total Games Joe Fulks 31 Richard Jefferson 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Fulks .258 Richard Jefferson .473

3-Point Percentage Joe Fulks - n/a ** Richard Jefferson .325

Free Throw Percentage Joe Fulks .782 Richard Jefferson .731

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Fulks 26.0 (1951) Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Fulks 8.0 (1951) * Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Joe Fulks 1.0 (1950) Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006)

Steals Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Joe Fulks - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.