Richard Jefferson vs. Drazen Petrovic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Drazen Petrovic 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.

Drazen Petrovic

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18
Drazen Petrovic: 1989-90 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Jefferson 1 Drazen Petrovic 0

NBA Seasons Richard Jefferson 17 Drazen Petrovic 4

Playoffs Played Richard Jefferson 12 Drazen Petrovic 3

All-Star Games Richard Jefferson 0 Drazen Petrovic 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Richard Jefferson 0 Drazen Petrovic 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 12.6 Drazen Petrovic 15.4

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 Drazen Petrovic 2.3

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 2.0 Drazen Petrovic 2.4

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 Drazen Petrovic 0.9

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Drazen Petrovic 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 14,904 Drazen Petrovic 4,461

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 4,720 Drazen Petrovic 669

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 2,412 Drazen Petrovic 701

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 787 Drazen Petrovic 265

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 347 Drazen Petrovic 27

Total Games Richard Jefferson 1,181 Drazen Petrovic 290

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .464 Drazen Petrovic .506

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .376 Drazen Petrovic .437

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .768 Drazen Petrovic .841

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008) Drazen Petrovic 22.3 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005) Drazen Petrovic 3.1 (1992)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005) Drazen Petrovic 3.5 (1993)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004) Drazen Petrovic 1.3 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002) Drazen Petrovic 0.2 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 10.8 Drazen Petrovic 10.2

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.3 Drazen Petrovic 1.8

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.7 Drazen Petrovic 1.4

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 Drazen Petrovic 0.4

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Drazen Petrovic 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 1,511 Drazen Petrovic 297

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 608 Drazen Petrovic 51

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 241 Drazen Petrovic 42

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 87 Drazen Petrovic 12

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 44 Drazen Petrovic 1

Total Games Richard Jefferson 140 Drazen Petrovic 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .473 Drazen Petrovic .474

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .325 Drazen Petrovic .324

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .731 Drazen Petrovic .696

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006) Drazen Petrovic 24.3 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003) Drazen Petrovic 2.5 (1992)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006) Drazen Petrovic 3.3 (1992)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004) Drazen Petrovic 1.0 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004) Drazen Petrovic 0.3 (1992)