Richard Jefferson vs. Jim Tucker Comparison

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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18
Jim Tucker: 1954-55 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Jefferson 1 Jim Tucker 1

NBA Seasons Richard Jefferson 17 Jim Tucker 3

Playoffs Played Richard Jefferson 12 Jim Tucker 2

All-Star Games Richard Jefferson 0 Jim Tucker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 12.6 Jim Tucker 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 Jim Tucker 3.5

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 2.0 Jim Tucker 0.5

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 14,904 Jim Tucker 407

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 4,720 Jim Tucker 349

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 2,412 Jim Tucker 52

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

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

Total Games Richard Jefferson 1,181 Jim Tucker 99

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .464 Jim Tucker .349

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

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .768 Jim Tucker .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008) Jim Tucker 5.3 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005) Jim Tucker 4.9 (1955)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005) Jim Tucker 0.6 (1955)

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

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

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 10.8 Jim Tucker 3.7

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.3 Jim Tucker 2.7

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.7 Jim Tucker 0.2

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

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

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 1,511 Jim Tucker 56

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 608 Jim Tucker 40

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 241 Jim Tucker 3

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

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

Total Games Richard Jefferson 140 Jim Tucker 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .473 Jim Tucker .344

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

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .731 Jim Tucker .824

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006) Jim Tucker 5.3 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003) Jim Tucker 4.2 (1956)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006) Jim Tucker 0.3 (1956)

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

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004) Jim Tucker - 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.