Paolo Banchero vs. Richard Jefferson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richard Jefferson and Paolo Banchero 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Paolo Banchero: 2022-23 to 2024-25
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paolo Banchero 0 Richard Jefferson 1

NBA Seasons Paolo Banchero 3 Richard Jefferson 17

Playoffs Played Paolo Banchero 2 Richard Jefferson 12

All-Star Games Paolo Banchero 1 Richard Jefferson 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Paolo Banchero 1 Richard Jefferson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 22.4 Richard Jefferson 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 7.1 Richard Jefferson 4.0

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.6 Richard Jefferson 2.0

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.8 Richard Jefferson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 4,432 Richard Jefferson 14,904

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 1,396 Richard Jefferson 4,720

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 919 Richard Jefferson 2,412

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 167 Richard Jefferson 787

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 114 Richard Jefferson 347

Total Games Paolo Banchero 198 Richard Jefferson 1,181

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .445 Richard Jefferson .464

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .320 Richard Jefferson .376

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .730 Richard Jefferson .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 25.9 (2025) Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 7.5 (2025) Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 5.4 (2024) Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 (2024) Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 (2025) Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 28.0 Richard Jefferson 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 8.5 Richard Jefferson 4.3

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.1 Richard Jefferson 1.7

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 Richard Jefferson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.7 Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 336 Richard Jefferson 1,511

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 102 Richard Jefferson 608

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 49 Richard Jefferson 241

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 11 Richard Jefferson 87

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 8 Richard Jefferson 44

Total Games Paolo Banchero 12 Richard Jefferson 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .447 Richard Jefferson .473

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .418 Richard Jefferson .325

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .711 Richard Jefferson .731

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 29.4 (2025) Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 8.6 (2024) Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.2 (2025) Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 1.1 (2024) Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.8 (2025) Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004)