Dick Cunningham vs. Richard Jefferson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richard Jefferson and Dick Cunningham 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

Dick Cunningham

vs.

Richard Jefferson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dick Cunningham: 1968-69 to 1974-75
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dick Cunningham 1 Richard Jefferson 1

NBA Seasons Dick Cunningham 7 Richard Jefferson 17

Playoffs Played Dick Cunningham 3 Richard Jefferson 12

All-Star Games Dick Cunningham 0 Richard Jefferson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Cunningham 2.8 Richard Jefferson 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Dick Cunningham 3.7 Richard Jefferson 4.0

Assists Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.6 Richard Jefferson 2.0

Steals Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.2 * Richard Jefferson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.2 * Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Cunningham 1,012 Richard Jefferson 14,904

Total Rebounds Dick Cunningham 1,324 Richard Jefferson 4,720

Total Assists Dick Cunningham 221 Richard Jefferson 2,412

Total Steals Dick Cunningham 2 * Richard Jefferson 787

Total Blocks Dick Cunningham 2 * Richard Jefferson 347

Total Games Dick Cunningham 358 Richard Jefferson 1,181

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Cunningham .406 Richard Jefferson .464

3-Point Percentage Dick Cunningham - n/a ** Richard Jefferson .376

Free Throw Percentage Dick Cunningham .636 Richard Jefferson .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Cunningham 4.6 (1969) Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Cunningham 5.7 (1969) Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005)

Assists Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.9 (1972) Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.3 (1974) * Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.3 (1974) * Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dick Cunningham 1.7 Richard Jefferson 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Dick Cunningham 1.4 Richard Jefferson 4.3

Assists Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.2 Richard Jefferson 1.7

Steals Per Game Dick Cunningham - * Richard Jefferson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Dick Cunningham - * Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dick Cunningham 47 Richard Jefferson 1,511

Total Rebounds Dick Cunningham 39 Richard Jefferson 608

Total Assists Dick Cunningham 5 Richard Jefferson 241

Total Steals Dick Cunningham 0 * Richard Jefferson 87

Total Blocks Dick Cunningham 0 * Richard Jefferson 44

Total Games Dick Cunningham 27 Richard Jefferson 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dick Cunningham .500 Richard Jefferson .473

3-Point Percentage Dick Cunningham - n/a ** Richard Jefferson .325

Free Throw Percentage Dick Cunningham .636 Richard Jefferson .731

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dick Cunningham 2.6 (1970) Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Dick Cunningham 1.7 (1971) Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Dick Cunningham 0.4 (1973) Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006)

Steals Per Game Dick Cunningham - * Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Dick Cunningham - * Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.