Richard Jefferson vs. Jim Riffey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Riffey 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.

Jim Riffey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18
Jim Riffey: 1950-51 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Jefferson 1 Jim Riffey 0

NBA Seasons Richard Jefferson 17 Jim Riffey 1

Playoffs Played Richard Jefferson 12 Jim Riffey 0

All-Star Games Richard Jefferson 0 Jim Riffey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 12.6 Jim Riffey 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 Jim Riffey 1.7

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 2.0 Jim Riffey 0.5

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 14,904 Jim Riffey 150

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 4,720 Jim Riffey 61

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 2,412 Jim Riffey 16

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 787 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 347 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Games Richard Jefferson 1,181 Jim Riffey 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .464 Jim Riffey .351

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .376 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .768 Jim Riffey .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008) Jim Riffey 4.3 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005) Jim Riffey 1.7 (1951)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005) Jim Riffey 0.5 (1951)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004) Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002) Jim Riffey - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 10.8 Jim Riffey -

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.3 Jim Riffey -

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.7 Jim Riffey -

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 1,511 Jim Riffey -

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 608 Jim Riffey -

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 241 Jim Riffey -

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 87 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 44 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Games Richard Jefferson 140 Jim Riffey 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .473 Jim Riffey -

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .325 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .731 Jim Riffey -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006) Jim Riffey -

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003) Jim Riffey -

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006) Jim Riffey -

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004) Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004) Jim Riffey - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.