Darius Garland vs. Richard Jefferson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richard Jefferson and Darius Garland 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Darius Garland: 2019-20 to 2025-26
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Darius Garland 0 Richard Jefferson 1

NBA Seasons Darius Garland 7 Richard Jefferson 17

Playoffs Played Darius Garland 3 Richard Jefferson 12

All-Star Games Darius Garland 2 Richard Jefferson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 18.8 Richard Jefferson 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 2.7 Richard Jefferson 4.0

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 6.7 Richard Jefferson 2.0

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.2 Richard Jefferson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 7,508 Richard Jefferson 14,904

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 1,065 Richard Jefferson 4,720

Total Assists Darius Garland 2,683 Richard Jefferson 2,412

Total Steals Darius Garland 460 Richard Jefferson 787

Total Blocks Darius Garland 46 Richard Jefferson 347

Total Games Darius Garland 400 Richard Jefferson 1,181

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .451 Richard Jefferson .464

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .387 Richard Jefferson .376

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .868 Richard Jefferson .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 21.7 (2022) Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.3 (2022) Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005)

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 8.6 (2022) Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.3 (2022) Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 (2025) Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Darius Garland 17.3 Richard Jefferson 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 2.9 Richard Jefferson 4.3

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 5.5 Richard Jefferson 1.7

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.0 Richard Jefferson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.1 Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Darius Garland 381 Richard Jefferson 1,511

Total Rebounds Darius Garland 63 Richard Jefferson 608

Total Assists Darius Garland 120 Richard Jefferson 241

Total Steals Darius Garland 23 Richard Jefferson 87

Total Blocks Darius Garland 3 Richard Jefferson 44

Total Games Darius Garland 22 Richard Jefferson 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Darius Garland .428 Richard Jefferson .473

3-Point Percentage Darius Garland .343 Richard Jefferson .325

Free Throw Percentage Darius Garland .857 Richard Jefferson .731

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Darius Garland 20.6 (2023) Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Darius Garland 3.6 (2024) Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Darius Garland 5.8 (2024) Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006)

Steals Per Game Darius Garland 1.6 (2023) Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Darius Garland 0.2 (2023) Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004)