Richard Jefferson vs. Loy Petersen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Loy Petersen 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.

Loy Petersen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18
Loy Petersen: 1968-69 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Jefferson 1 Loy Petersen 0

NBA Seasons Richard Jefferson 17 Loy Petersen 2

Playoffs Played Richard Jefferson 12 Loy Petersen 0

All-Star Games Richard Jefferson 0 Loy Petersen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 12.6 Loy Petersen 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 Loy Petersen 1.0

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 2.0 Loy Petersen 0.7

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 14,904 Loy Petersen 199

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 4,720 Loy Petersen 67

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 2,412 Loy Petersen 48

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 787 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 347 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Total Games Richard Jefferson 1,181 Loy Petersen 69

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .464 Loy Petersen .387

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .376 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .768 Loy Petersen .682

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008) Loy Petersen 3.0 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005) Loy Petersen 1.1 (1969)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005) Loy Petersen 0.7 (1970)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004) Loy Petersen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002) Loy Petersen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 10.8 Loy Petersen -

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.3 Loy Petersen -

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.7 Loy Petersen -

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 1,511 Loy Petersen -

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 608 Loy Petersen -

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 241 Loy Petersen -

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 87 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 44 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Total Games Richard Jefferson 140 Loy Petersen 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .473 Loy Petersen -

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .325 Loy Petersen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .731 Loy Petersen -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006) Loy Petersen -

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003) Loy Petersen -

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006) Loy Petersen -

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004) Loy Petersen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004) Loy Petersen - 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.