Michael Cage vs. Richard Jefferson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richard Jefferson and Michael Cage 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

Michael Cage

vs.

Richard Jefferson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Cage: 1984-85 to 1999-00
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Cage 0 Richard Jefferson 1

NBA Seasons Michael Cage 15 Richard Jefferson 17

Playoffs Played Michael Cage 7 Richard Jefferson 12

All-Star Games Michael Cage 0 Richard Jefferson 0

Honors and Awards

Rebounds Leader Michael Cage 1 Richard Jefferson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cage 7.3 Richard Jefferson 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cage 7.6 Richard Jefferson 4.0

Assists Per Game Michael Cage 0.9 Richard Jefferson 2.0

Steals Per Game Michael Cage 0.9 Richard Jefferson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Michael Cage 0.6 Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cage 8,278 Richard Jefferson 14,904

Total Rebounds Michael Cage 8,646 Richard Jefferson 4,720

Total Assists Michael Cage 1,057 Richard Jefferson 2,412

Total Steals Michael Cage 1,050 Richard Jefferson 787

Total Blocks Michael Cage 725 Richard Jefferson 347

Total Games Michael Cage 1,140 Richard Jefferson 1,181

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cage .515 Richard Jefferson .464

3-Point Percentage Michael Cage .000 Richard Jefferson .376

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cage .664 Richard Jefferson .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cage 15.7 (1987) Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cage 13.0 (1988) Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005)

Assists Per Game Michael Cage 1.6 (1987) Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Michael Cage 1.3 (1988) Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cage 1.0 (1996) Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Cage 4.9 Richard Jefferson 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cage 5.7 Richard Jefferson 4.3

Assists Per Game Michael Cage 0.6 Richard Jefferson 1.7

Steals Per Game Michael Cage 0.7 Richard Jefferson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Michael Cage 0.6 Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Cage 261 Richard Jefferson 1,511

Total Rebounds Michael Cage 302 Richard Jefferson 608

Total Assists Michael Cage 30 Richard Jefferson 241

Total Steals Michael Cage 37 Richard Jefferson 87

Total Blocks Michael Cage 34 Richard Jefferson 44

Total Games Michael Cage 53 Richard Jefferson 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Cage .523 Richard Jefferson .473

3-Point Percentage Michael Cage .000 Richard Jefferson .325

Free Throw Percentage Michael Cage .493 Richard Jefferson .731

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Cage 7.1 (1989) Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Cage 9.3 (1996) Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Michael Cage 0.8 (1994) Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006)

Steals Per Game Michael Cage 0.9 (1989) Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Michael Cage 1.7 (1996) Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004)