Richard Jefferson vs. Ed Ratleff Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Ratleff 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.

Ed Ratleff

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18
Ed Ratleff: 1973-74 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Jefferson 1 Ed Ratleff 0

NBA Seasons Richard Jefferson 17 Ed Ratleff 5

Playoffs Played Richard Jefferson 12 Ed Ratleff 1

All-Star Games Richard Jefferson 0 Ed Ratleff 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 12.6 Ed Ratleff 8.3

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 Ed Ratleff 4.0

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 2.0 Ed Ratleff 2.7

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 Ed Ratleff 1.3

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Ed Ratleff 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 14,904 Ed Ratleff 2,813

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 4,720 Ed Ratleff 1,363

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 2,412 Ed Ratleff 896

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 787 Ed Ratleff 430

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 347 Ed Ratleff 143

Total Games Richard Jefferson 1,181 Ed Ratleff 338

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .464 Ed Ratleff .454

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .376 Ed Ratleff - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .768 Ed Ratleff .803

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008) Ed Ratleff 11.8 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005) Ed Ratleff 5.7 (1975)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005) Ed Ratleff 3.6 (1976)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004) Ed Ratleff 1.8 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002) Ed Ratleff 0.6 (1975)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 10.8 Ed Ratleff 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.3 Ed Ratleff 6.6

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.7 Ed Ratleff 4.4

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 Ed Ratleff 1.8

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Ed Ratleff 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 1,511 Ed Ratleff 89

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 608 Ed Ratleff 53

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 241 Ed Ratleff 35

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 87 Ed Ratleff 14

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 44 Ed Ratleff 1

Total Games Richard Jefferson 140 Ed Ratleff 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .473 Ed Ratleff .414

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .325 Ed Ratleff - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .731 Ed Ratleff .850

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006) Ed Ratleff 11.1 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003) Ed Ratleff 6.6 (1975)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006) Ed Ratleff 4.4 (1975)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004) Ed Ratleff 1.8 (1975)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004) Ed Ratleff 0.1 (1975)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.