Lew Hitch vs. Richard Jefferson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richard Jefferson and Lew Hitch 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

Lew Hitch

vs.

Richard Jefferson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lew Hitch: 1951-52 to 1956-57
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lew Hitch 2 Richard Jefferson 1

NBA Seasons Lew Hitch 6 Richard Jefferson 17

Playoffs Played Lew Hitch 5 Richard Jefferson 12

All-Star Games Lew Hitch 0 Richard Jefferson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lew Hitch 5.0 Richard Jefferson 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Lew Hitch 5.3 Richard Jefferson 4.0

Assists Per Game Lew Hitch 1.2 Richard Jefferson 2.0

Steals Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Lew Hitch 2,075 Richard Jefferson 14,904

Total Rebounds Lew Hitch 2,183 Richard Jefferson 4,720

Total Assists Lew Hitch 499 Richard Jefferson 2,412

Total Steals Lew Hitch - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 787

Total Blocks Lew Hitch - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 347

Total Games Lew Hitch 414 Richard Jefferson 1,181

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lew Hitch .376 Richard Jefferson .464

3-Point Percentage Lew Hitch - n/a ** Richard Jefferson .376

Free Throw Percentage Lew Hitch .674 Richard Jefferson .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lew Hitch 8.0 (1954) Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Lew Hitch 9.6 (1954) Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005)

Assists Per Game Lew Hitch 2.0 (1954) Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lew Hitch 3.9 Richard Jefferson 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Lew Hitch 4.5 Richard Jefferson 4.3

Assists Per Game Lew Hitch 0.9 Richard Jefferson 1.7

Steals Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Lew Hitch 145 Richard Jefferson 1,511

Total Rebounds Lew Hitch 167 Richard Jefferson 608

Total Assists Lew Hitch 32 Richard Jefferson 241

Total Steals Lew Hitch - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 87

Total Blocks Lew Hitch - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 44

Total Games Lew Hitch 37 Richard Jefferson 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lew Hitch .360 Richard Jefferson .473

3-Point Percentage Lew Hitch - n/a ** Richard Jefferson .325

Free Throw Percentage Lew Hitch .585 Richard Jefferson .731

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lew Hitch 7.9 (1955) Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Lew Hitch 6.0 (1955) Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Lew Hitch 1.4 (1955) Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006)

Steals Per Game Lew Hitch - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Lew Hitch - 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.