Richard Jefferson vs. David Lee Comparison

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

Richard Jefferson

vs.

David Lee

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18
David Lee: 2005-06 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Jefferson 1 David Lee 1

NBA Seasons Richard Jefferson 17 David Lee 12

Playoffs Played Richard Jefferson 12 David Lee 5

All-Star Games Richard Jefferson 0 David Lee 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Richard Jefferson 0 David Lee 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 12.6 David Lee 13.5

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 David Lee 8.8

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 2.0 David Lee 2.2

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 David Lee 0.8

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 David Lee 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 14,904 David Lee 11,232

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 4,720 David Lee 7,320

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 2,412 David Lee 1,825

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 787 David Lee 625

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 347 David Lee 329

Total Games Richard Jefferson 1,181 David Lee 829

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .464 David Lee .535

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .376 David Lee .034

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .768 David Lee .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008) David Lee 20.2 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005) David Lee 11.7 (2009)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005) David Lee 3.6 (2010)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004) David Lee 1.0 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002) David Lee 0.5 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 10.8 David Lee 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.3 David Lee 4.4

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.7 David Lee 1.0

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 David Lee 0.3

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 David Lee 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 1,511 David Lee 240

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 608 David Lee 189

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 241 David Lee 43

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 87 David Lee 14

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 44 David Lee 8

Total Games Richard Jefferson 140 David Lee 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .473 David Lee .490

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .325 David Lee .000

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .731 David Lee .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006) David Lee 13.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003) David Lee 9.1 (2014)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006) David Lee 2.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004) David Lee 0.6 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004) David Lee 0.3 (2017)