Alex Groza vs. Richard Jefferson Comparison

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

Alex Groza

vs.

Richard Jefferson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Alex Groza: 1949-50 to 1950-51
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Alex Groza 0 Richard Jefferson 1

NBA Seasons Alex Groza 2 Richard Jefferson 17

Playoffs Played Alex Groza 2 Richard Jefferson 12

All-Star Games Alex Groza 1 Richard Jefferson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Alex Groza 2 Richard Jefferson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Alex Groza 2 Richard Jefferson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Groza 22.5 Richard Jefferson 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Alex Groza 10.7 * Richard Jefferson 4.0

Assists Per Game Alex Groza 2.4 Richard Jefferson 2.0

Steals Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Groza 2,925 Richard Jefferson 14,904

Total Rebounds Alex Groza 709 * Richard Jefferson 4,720

Total Assists Alex Groza 318 Richard Jefferson 2,412

Total Steals Alex Groza - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 787

Total Blocks Alex Groza - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 347

Total Games Alex Groza 130 Richard Jefferson 1,181

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Groza .474 Richard Jefferson .464

3-Point Percentage Alex Groza - n/a ** Richard Jefferson .376

Free Throw Percentage Alex Groza .756 Richard Jefferson .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Groza 23.4 (1950) Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Groza 10.7 (1951) * Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005)

Assists Per Game Alex Groza 2.5 (1950) Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Alex Groza 26.0 Richard Jefferson 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Alex Groza 14.0 * Richard Jefferson 4.3

Assists Per Game Alex Groza 1.6 Richard Jefferson 1.7

Steals Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Alex Groza 234 Richard Jefferson 1,511

Total Rebounds Alex Groza 42 * Richard Jefferson 608

Total Assists Alex Groza 14 Richard Jefferson 241

Total Steals Alex Groza - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 87

Total Blocks Alex Groza - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 44

Total Games Alex Groza 9 Richard Jefferson 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Alex Groza .544 Richard Jefferson .473

3-Point Percentage Alex Groza - n/a ** Richard Jefferson .325

Free Throw Percentage Alex Groza .804 Richard Jefferson .731

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Alex Groza 32.3 (1951) Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Alex Groza 14.0 (1951) * Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Alex Groza 2.0 (1950) Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006)

Steals Per Game Alex Groza - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Alex Groza - 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.