Richard Jefferson vs. JaVale McGee Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars JaVale McGee 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.

JaVale McGee

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18
JaVale McGee: 2008-09 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Jefferson 1 JaVale McGee 3

NBA Seasons Richard Jefferson 17 JaVale McGee 16

Playoffs Played Richard Jefferson 12 JaVale McGee 8

All-Star Games Richard Jefferson 0 JaVale McGee 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 12.6 JaVale McGee 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 JaVale McGee 5.0

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 2.0 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 JaVale McGee 0.4

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 JaVale McGee 1.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 14,904 JaVale McGee 6,907

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 4,720 JaVale McGee 4,577

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 2,412 JaVale McGee 386

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 787 JaVale McGee 345

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 347 JaVale McGee 1,258

Total Games Richard Jefferson 1,181 JaVale McGee 909

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .464 JaVale McGee .578

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .376 JaVale McGee .192

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .768 JaVale McGee .604

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008) JaVale McGee 12.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005) JaVale McGee 8.0 (2011)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004) JaVale McGee 0.6 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002) JaVale McGee 2.4 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 10.8 JaVale McGee 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.3 JaVale McGee 4.0

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.7 JaVale McGee 0.4

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 JaVale McGee 0.3

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 JaVale McGee 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 1,511 JaVale McGee 416

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 608 JaVale McGee 295

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 241 JaVale McGee 30

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 87 JaVale McGee 21

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 44 JaVale McGee 74

Total Games Richard Jefferson 140 JaVale McGee 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .473 JaVale McGee .616

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .325 JaVale McGee .000

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .731 JaVale McGee .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006) JaVale McGee 8.6 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003) JaVale McGee 9.6 (2012)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006) JaVale McGee 0.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004) JaVale McGee 0.7 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004) JaVale McGee 3.1 (2012)