Kent Benson vs. Richard Jefferson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richard Jefferson and Kent Benson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
Kent Benson:
1977-78 to 1987-88
Richard Jefferson:
2001-02 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kent Benson0
Richard Jefferson1
Kent Benson11
Richard Jefferson17
Kent Benson5
Richard Jefferson12
Kent Benson0
Richard Jefferson0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kent Benson 9.1
Richard Jefferson 12.6

Kent Benson 5.7
Richard Jefferson 4.0

Kent Benson 1.8
Richard Jefferson 2.0

Kent Benson 0.9
Richard Jefferson 0.7

Kent Benson 0.9
Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Kent Benson 6,168
Richard Jefferson 14,904

Kent Benson 3,881
Richard Jefferson 4,720

Kent Benson 1,203
Richard Jefferson 2,412

Kent Benson 605
Richard Jefferson 787

Kent Benson 586
Richard Jefferson 347

Kent Benson 680
Richard Jefferson 1,181

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kent Benson .493
Richard Jefferson .464

3-Point Percentage
Kent Benson .206
*
Richard Jefferson .376

Free Throw Percentage
Kent Benson .757
Richard Jefferson .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kent Benson 15.7
(1981)
Richard Jefferson 22.6
(2008)

Kent Benson 8.7
(1982)
Richard Jefferson 7.3
(2005)

Kent Benson 2.9
(1981)
Richard Jefferson 4.0
(2005)

Kent Benson 1.2
(1981)
Richard Jefferson 1.1
(2004)

Kent Benson 1.3
(1982)
Richard Jefferson 0.6
(2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kent Benson 4.7
Richard Jefferson 10.8

Kent Benson 3.2
Richard Jefferson 4.3

Kent Benson 0.5
Richard Jefferson 1.7

Kent Benson 0.6
Richard Jefferson 0.6

Kent Benson 0.5
Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Kent Benson 137
Richard Jefferson 1,511

Kent Benson 94
Richard Jefferson 608

Kent Benson 14
Richard Jefferson 241

Kent Benson 18
Richard Jefferson 87

Kent Benson 14
Richard Jefferson 44

Kent Benson 29
Richard Jefferson 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kent Benson .483
Richard Jefferson .473

3-Point Percentage
Kent Benson -
*
Richard Jefferson .325

Free Throw Percentage
Kent Benson .694
Richard Jefferson .731

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kent Benson 7.6
(1984)
Richard Jefferson 22.2
(2006)

Kent Benson 6.0
(1984)
Richard Jefferson 6.4
(2003)

Kent Benson 1.4
(1984)
Richard Jefferson 4.1
(2006)

Kent Benson 1.0
(1984)
Richard Jefferson 1.3
(2004)

Kent Benson 1.4
(1984)
Richard Jefferson 0.7
(2004)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.