Richard Jefferson vs. Johnny McCarthy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny McCarthy 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.

Johnny McCarthy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18
Johnny McCarthy: 1956-57 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Jefferson 1 Johnny McCarthy 1

NBA Seasons Richard Jefferson 17 Johnny McCarthy 6

Playoffs Played Richard Jefferson 12 Johnny McCarthy 3

All-Star Games Richard Jefferson 0 Johnny McCarthy 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 12.6 Johnny McCarthy 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 Johnny McCarthy 3.6

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 2.0 Johnny McCarthy 3.7

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 14,904 Johnny McCarthy 2,450

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 4,720 Johnny McCarthy 1,145

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 2,412 Johnny McCarthy 1,184

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 787 Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 347 Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Total Games Richard Jefferson 1,181 Johnny McCarthy 316

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .464 Johnny McCarthy .353

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .376 Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .768 Johnny McCarthy .622

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008) Johnny McCarthy 12.9 (1959)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005) Johnny McCarthy 4.8 (1959)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005) Johnny McCarthy 5.4 (1961)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004) Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002) Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 10.8 Johnny McCarthy 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.3 Johnny McCarthy 3.6

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.7 Johnny McCarthy 4.9

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 1,511 Johnny McCarthy 159

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 608 Johnny McCarthy 96

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 241 Johnny McCarthy 132

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 87 Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 44 Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Total Games Richard Jefferson 140 Johnny McCarthy 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .473 Johnny McCarthy .389

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .325 Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .731 Johnny McCarthy .733

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006) Johnny McCarthy 8.1 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003) Johnny McCarthy 4.6 (1960)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006) Johnny McCarthy 7.0 (1960)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004) Johnny McCarthy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004) Johnny McCarthy - 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.