Haywood Highsmith vs. Richard Jefferson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richard Jefferson and Haywood Highsmith 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

Haywood Highsmith

vs.

Richard Jefferson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Haywood Highsmith: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Haywood Highsmith 0 Richard Jefferson 1

NBA Seasons Haywood Highsmith 4 Richard Jefferson 17

Playoffs Played Haywood Highsmith 3 Richard Jefferson 12

All-Star Games Haywood Highsmith 0 Richard Jefferson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Haywood Highsmith 4.8 Richard Jefferson 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Haywood Highsmith 3.0 Richard Jefferson 4.0

Assists Per Game Haywood Highsmith 0.8 Richard Jefferson 2.0

Steals Per Game Haywood Highsmith 0.6 Richard Jefferson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Haywood Highsmith 0.3 Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Haywood Highsmith 693 Richard Jefferson 14,904

Total Rebounds Haywood Highsmith 429 Richard Jefferson 4,720

Total Assists Haywood Highsmith 121 Richard Jefferson 2,412

Total Steals Haywood Highsmith 92 Richard Jefferson 787

Total Blocks Haywood Highsmith 50 Richard Jefferson 347

Total Games Haywood Highsmith 144 Richard Jefferson 1,181

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Haywood Highsmith .443 Richard Jefferson .464

3-Point Percentage Haywood Highsmith .368 Richard Jefferson .376

Free Throw Percentage Haywood Highsmith .535 Richard Jefferson .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Haywood Highsmith 6.1 (2024) Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Haywood Highsmith 3.5 (2023) Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005)

Assists Per Game Haywood Highsmith 1.1 (2024) Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Haywood Highsmith 0.8 (2024) Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Haywood Highsmith 0.5 (2024) Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Haywood Highsmith 3.0 Richard Jefferson 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Haywood Highsmith 1.4 Richard Jefferson 4.3

Assists Per Game Haywood Highsmith 0.5 Richard Jefferson 1.7

Steals Per Game Haywood Highsmith 0.4 Richard Jefferson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Haywood Highsmith 0.1 Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Haywood Highsmith 93 Richard Jefferson 1,511

Total Rebounds Haywood Highsmith 43 Richard Jefferson 608

Total Assists Haywood Highsmith 16 Richard Jefferson 241

Total Steals Haywood Highsmith 11 Richard Jefferson 87

Total Blocks Haywood Highsmith 3 Richard Jefferson 44

Total Games Haywood Highsmith 31 Richard Jefferson 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Haywood Highsmith .500 Richard Jefferson .473

3-Point Percentage Haywood Highsmith .378 Richard Jefferson .325

Free Throw Percentage Haywood Highsmith .833 Richard Jefferson .731

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Haywood Highsmith 4.8 (2024) Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Haywood Highsmith 2.8 (2024) Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Haywood Highsmith 1.6 (2024) Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006)

Steals Per Game Haywood Highsmith 0.6 (2023) Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Haywood Highsmith 0.2 (2024) Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004)