Joe Cooke vs. Richard Jefferson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richard Jefferson and Joe Cooke 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

Joe Cooke

vs.

Richard Jefferson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Joe Cooke: 1970-71 to 1970-71
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Joe Cooke 0 Richard Jefferson 1

NBA Seasons Joe Cooke 1 Richard Jefferson 17

Playoffs Played Joe Cooke 0 Richard Jefferson 12

All-Star Games Joe Cooke 0 Richard Jefferson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Cooke 4.3 Richard Jefferson 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooke 1.6 Richard Jefferson 4.0

Assists Per Game Joe Cooke 1.3 Richard Jefferson 2.0

Steals Per Game Joe Cooke - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooke - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Cooke 316 Richard Jefferson 14,904

Total Rebounds Joe Cooke 114 Richard Jefferson 4,720

Total Assists Joe Cooke 93 Richard Jefferson 2,412

Total Steals Joe Cooke - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 787

Total Blocks Joe Cooke - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 347

Total Games Joe Cooke 73 Richard Jefferson 1,181

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Cooke .393 Richard Jefferson .464

3-Point Percentage Joe Cooke - n/a ** Richard Jefferson .376

Free Throw Percentage Joe Cooke .814 Richard Jefferson .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Cooke 4.3 (1971) Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooke 1.6 (1971) Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005)

Assists Per Game Joe Cooke 1.3 (1971) Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Joe Cooke - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooke - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Joe Cooke - Richard Jefferson 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooke - Richard Jefferson 4.3

Assists Per Game Joe Cooke - Richard Jefferson 1.7

Steals Per Game Joe Cooke - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooke - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Joe Cooke - Richard Jefferson 1,511

Total Rebounds Joe Cooke - Richard Jefferson 608

Total Assists Joe Cooke - Richard Jefferson 241

Total Steals Joe Cooke - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 87

Total Blocks Joe Cooke - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 44

Total Games Joe Cooke 0 Richard Jefferson 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Joe Cooke - Richard Jefferson .473

3-Point Percentage Joe Cooke - n/a ** Richard Jefferson .325

Free Throw Percentage Joe Cooke - Richard Jefferson .731

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Joe Cooke - Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Joe Cooke - Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Joe Cooke - Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006)

Steals Per Game Joe Cooke - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Joe Cooke - 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.