Richard Jefferson vs. Jim Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Smith 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 Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18
Jim Smith: 1981-82 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Jefferson 1 Jim Smith 0

NBA Seasons Richard Jefferson 17 Jim Smith 2

Playoffs Played Richard Jefferson 12 Jim Smith 0

All-Star Games Richard Jefferson 0 Jim Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 12.6 Jim Smith 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 Jim Smith 2.5

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 2.0 Jim Smith 0.6

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 Jim Smith 0.3

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Jim Smith 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 14,904 Jim Smith 219

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 4,720 Jim Smith 187

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 2,412 Jim Smith 46

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 787 Jim Smith 22

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 347 Jim Smith 51

Total Games Richard Jefferson 1,181 Jim Smith 76

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .464 Jim Smith .514

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .376 Jim Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .768 Jim Smith .461

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008) Jim Smith 2.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005) Jim Smith 2.5 (1982)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005) Jim Smith 0.6 (1982)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004) Jim Smith 0.3 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002) Jim Smith 0.7 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 10.8 Jim Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.3 Jim Smith -

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.7 Jim Smith -

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 Jim Smith -

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Jim Smith -

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 1,511 Jim Smith -

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 608 Jim Smith -

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 241 Jim Smith -

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 87 Jim Smith -

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 44 Jim Smith -

Total Games Richard Jefferson 140 Jim Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .473 Jim Smith -

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .325 Jim Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .731 Jim Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

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

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

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

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004) Jim Smith -

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004) Jim Smith -