Richard Jefferson vs. David Rivers Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Rivers 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.

David Rivers

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18
David Rivers: 1988-89 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Jefferson 1 David Rivers 0

NBA Seasons Richard Jefferson 17 David Rivers 3

Playoffs Played Richard Jefferson 12 David Rivers 1

All-Star Games Richard Jefferson 0 David Rivers 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 12.6 David Rivers 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 David Rivers 1.3

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 2.0 David Rivers 2.5

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 David Rivers 0.5

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 David Rivers 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 14,904 David Rivers 383

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 4,720 David Rivers 147

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 2,412 David Rivers 282

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 787 David Rivers 61

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 347 David Rivers 10

Total Games Richard Jefferson 1,181 David Rivers 114

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .464 David Rivers .398

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .376 David Rivers .083

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .768 David Rivers .794

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008) David Rivers 4.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005) David Rivers 1.6 (1990)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005) David Rivers 3.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004) David Rivers 0.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002) David Rivers 0.2 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 10.8 David Rivers 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.3 David Rivers 0.7

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.7 David Rivers 1.0

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 David Rivers 0.0

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 David Rivers 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 1,511 David Rivers 15

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 608 David Rivers 4

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 241 David Rivers 6

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 87 David Rivers 0

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 44 David Rivers 0

Total Games Richard Jefferson 140 David Rivers 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .473 David Rivers .333

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .325 David Rivers .000

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .731 David Rivers .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006) David Rivers 2.5 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003) David Rivers 0.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006) David Rivers 1.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004) David Rivers 0.0 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004) David Rivers 0.0 (1989)