Larry Friend vs. Richard Jefferson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richard Jefferson and Larry Friend 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

Larry Friend

vs.

Richard Jefferson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Larry Friend: 1957-58 to 1957-58
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Larry Friend 0 Richard Jefferson 1

NBA Seasons Larry Friend 1 Richard Jefferson 17

Playoffs Played Larry Friend 0 Richard Jefferson 12

All-Star Games Larry Friend 0 Richard Jefferson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Friend 4.0 Richard Jefferson 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend 2.4 Richard Jefferson 4.0

Assists Per Game Larry Friend 1.1 Richard Jefferson 2.0

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Friend 175 Richard Jefferson 14,904

Total Rebounds Larry Friend 106 Richard Jefferson 4,720

Total Assists Larry Friend 47 Richard Jefferson 2,412

Total Steals Larry Friend - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 787

Total Blocks Larry Friend - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 347

Total Games Larry Friend 44 Richard Jefferson 1,181

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Friend .327 Richard Jefferson .464

3-Point Percentage Larry Friend - n/a ** Richard Jefferson .376

Free Throw Percentage Larry Friend .659 Richard Jefferson .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Friend 4.0 (1958) Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend 2.4 (1958) Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005)

Assists Per Game Larry Friend 1.1 (1958) Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Larry Friend - Richard Jefferson 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend - Richard Jefferson 4.3

Assists Per Game Larry Friend - Richard Jefferson 1.7

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Larry Friend - Richard Jefferson 1,511

Total Rebounds Larry Friend - Richard Jefferson 608

Total Assists Larry Friend - Richard Jefferson 241

Total Steals Larry Friend - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 87

Total Blocks Larry Friend - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 44

Total Games Larry Friend 0 Richard Jefferson 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Larry Friend - Richard Jefferson .473

3-Point Percentage Larry Friend - n/a ** Richard Jefferson .325

Free Throw Percentage Larry Friend - Richard Jefferson .731

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Larry Friend - Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Larry Friend - Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Larry Friend - Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006)

Steals Per Game Larry Friend - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Larry Friend - 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.