Richard Jefferson vs. Cody Zeller Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cody Zeller and Richard Jefferson 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

Richard Jefferson

vs.

Cody Zeller

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18
Cody Zeller: 2013-14 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Jefferson 1 Cody Zeller 0

NBA Seasons Richard Jefferson 17 Cody Zeller 11

Playoffs Played Richard Jefferson 12 Cody Zeller 3

All-Star Games Richard Jefferson 0 Cody Zeller 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 12.6 Cody Zeller 7.9

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 Cody Zeller 5.7

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 2.0 Cody Zeller 1.3

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 Cody Zeller 0.6

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Cody Zeller 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 14,904 Cody Zeller 4,376

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 4,720 Cody Zeller 3,125

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 2,412 Cody Zeller 740

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 787 Cody Zeller 332

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 347 Cody Zeller 330

Total Games Richard Jefferson 1,181 Cody Zeller 552

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .464 Cody Zeller .520

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .376 Cody Zeller .220

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .768 Cody Zeller .727

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008) Cody Zeller 11.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005) Cody Zeller 7.1 (2020)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005) Cody Zeller 2.1 (2019)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004) Cody Zeller 1.0 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002) Cody Zeller 0.9 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 10.8 Cody Zeller 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.3 Cody Zeller 2.9

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.7 Cody Zeller 0.3

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 Cody Zeller 0.1

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Cody Zeller 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 1,511 Cody Zeller 113

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 608 Cody Zeller 94

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 241 Cody Zeller 11

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 87 Cody Zeller 3

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 44 Cody Zeller 10

Total Games Richard Jefferson 140 Cody Zeller 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .473 Cody Zeller .537

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .325 Cody Zeller -

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .731 Cody Zeller .625

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006) Cody Zeller 8.4 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003) Cody Zeller 5.3 (2016)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006) Cody Zeller 0.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004) Cody Zeller 0.1 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004) Cody Zeller 0.8 (2014)