Jim Burns vs. Richard Jefferson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richard Jefferson and Jim Burns 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

Jim Burns

vs.

Richard Jefferson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Burns: 1967-68 to 1967-68
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Burns 0 Richard Jefferson 1

NBA Seasons Jim Burns 1 Richard Jefferson 17

Playoffs Played Jim Burns 0 Richard Jefferson 12

All-Star Games Jim Burns 0 Richard Jefferson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Burns 1.3 Richard Jefferson 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Jim Burns 0.7 Richard Jefferson 4.0

Assists Per Game Jim Burns 0.3 Richard Jefferson 2.0

Steals Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Burns 4 Richard Jefferson 14,904

Total Rebounds Jim Burns 2 Richard Jefferson 4,720

Total Assists Jim Burns 1 Richard Jefferson 2,412

Total Steals Jim Burns - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 787

Total Blocks Jim Burns - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 347

Total Games Jim Burns 3 Richard Jefferson 1,181

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Burns .286 Richard Jefferson .464

3-Point Percentage Jim Burns - n/a ** Richard Jefferson .376

Free Throw Percentage Jim Burns - Richard Jefferson .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Burns 1.3 (1968) Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Burns 0.7 (1968) Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005)

Assists Per Game Jim Burns 0.3 (1968) Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Burns - Richard Jefferson 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Jim Burns - Richard Jefferson 4.3

Assists Per Game Jim Burns - Richard Jefferson 1.7

Steals Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Burns - Richard Jefferson 1,511

Total Rebounds Jim Burns - Richard Jefferson 608

Total Assists Jim Burns - Richard Jefferson 241

Total Steals Jim Burns - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 87

Total Blocks Jim Burns - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 44

Total Games Jim Burns 0 Richard Jefferson 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Burns - Richard Jefferson .473

3-Point Percentage Jim Burns - n/a ** Richard Jefferson .325

Free Throw Percentage Jim Burns - Richard Jefferson .731

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Burns - Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Burns - Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Jim Burns - Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006)

Steals Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Jim Burns - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004)

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.