Leon Benbow vs. Richard Jefferson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richard Jefferson and Leon Benbow 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

Leon Benbow

vs.

Richard Jefferson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Leon Benbow: 1974-75 to 1975-76
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Leon Benbow 0 Richard Jefferson 1

NBA Seasons Leon Benbow 2 Richard Jefferson 17

Playoffs Played Leon Benbow 1 Richard Jefferson 12

All-Star Games Leon Benbow 0 Richard Jefferson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Leon Benbow 5.5 Richard Jefferson 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Leon Benbow 1.9 Richard Jefferson 4.0

Assists Per Game Leon Benbow 1.6 Richard Jefferson 2.0

Steals Per Game Leon Benbow 0.6 Richard Jefferson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Leon Benbow 0.1 Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Leon Benbow 628 Richard Jefferson 14,904

Total Rebounds Leon Benbow 214 Richard Jefferson 4,720

Total Assists Leon Benbow 183 Richard Jefferson 2,412

Total Steals Leon Benbow 73 Richard Jefferson 787

Total Blocks Leon Benbow 17 Richard Jefferson 347

Total Games Leon Benbow 115 Richard Jefferson 1,181

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leon Benbow .394 Richard Jefferson .464

3-Point Percentage Leon Benbow - n/a ** Richard Jefferson .376

Free Throw Percentage Leon Benbow .759 Richard Jefferson .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leon Benbow 7.1 (1976) Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Leon Benbow 2.3 (1976) Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005)

Assists Per Game Leon Benbow 2.1 (1976) Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Leon Benbow 0.8 (1976) Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Leon Benbow 0.2 (1975) Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Leon Benbow 2.5 Richard Jefferson 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Leon Benbow 0.5 Richard Jefferson 4.3

Assists Per Game Leon Benbow 1.0 Richard Jefferson 1.7

Steals Per Game Leon Benbow 0.0 Richard Jefferson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Leon Benbow 0.0 Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Leon Benbow 5 Richard Jefferson 1,511

Total Rebounds Leon Benbow 1 Richard Jefferson 608

Total Assists Leon Benbow 2 Richard Jefferson 241

Total Steals Leon Benbow 0 Richard Jefferson 87

Total Blocks Leon Benbow 0 Richard Jefferson 44

Total Games Leon Benbow 2 Richard Jefferson 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leon Benbow .500 Richard Jefferson .473

3-Point Percentage Leon Benbow - n/a ** Richard Jefferson .325

Free Throw Percentage Leon Benbow .500 Richard Jefferson .731

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leon Benbow 2.5 (1975) Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Leon Benbow 0.5 (1975) Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Leon Benbow 1.0 (1975) Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006)

Steals Per Game Leon Benbow 0.0 (1975) Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Leon Benbow 0.0 (1975) Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.