Richard Jefferson vs. Herb Scherer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Herb Scherer 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.

Herb Scherer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18
Herb Scherer: 1950-51 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Jefferson 1 Herb Scherer 0

NBA Seasons Richard Jefferson 17 Herb Scherer 2

Playoffs Played Richard Jefferson 12 Herb Scherer 0

All-Star Games Richard Jefferson 0 Herb Scherer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 12.6 Herb Scherer 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 Herb Scherer 2.4

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 2.0 Herb Scherer 0.7

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 Herb Scherer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Herb Scherer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 14,904 Herb Scherer 115

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 4,720 Herb Scherer 76

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 2,412 Herb Scherer 23

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 787 Herb Scherer - n/a **

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 347 Herb Scherer - n/a **

Total Games Richard Jefferson 1,181 Herb Scherer 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .464 Herb Scherer .289

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .376 Herb Scherer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .768 Herb Scherer .592

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008) Herb Scherer 3.9 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005) Herb Scherer 2.5 (1951)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005) Herb Scherer 0.9 (1951)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004) Herb Scherer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002) Herb Scherer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 10.8 Herb Scherer -

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.3 Herb Scherer -

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.7 Herb Scherer -

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 Herb Scherer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Herb Scherer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 1,511 Herb Scherer -

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 608 Herb Scherer -

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 241 Herb Scherer -

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 87 Herb Scherer - n/a **

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 44 Herb Scherer - n/a **

Total Games Richard Jefferson 140 Herb Scherer 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .473 Herb Scherer -

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .325 Herb Scherer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .731 Herb Scherer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006) Herb Scherer -

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003) Herb Scherer -

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006) Herb Scherer -

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004) Herb Scherer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004) Herb Scherer - n/a **

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.