Richard Jefferson vs. Johnny Newman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny Newman 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 Newman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18
Johnny Newman: 1986-87 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Jefferson 1 Johnny Newman 0

NBA Seasons Richard Jefferson 17 Johnny Newman 16

Playoffs Played Richard Jefferson 12 Johnny Newman 6

All-Star Games Richard Jefferson 0 Johnny Newman 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 12.6 Johnny Newman 11.0

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 Johnny Newman 2.2

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 2.0 Johnny Newman 1.5

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 Johnny Newman 0.9

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Johnny Newman 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 14,904 Johnny Newman 12,740

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 4,720 Johnny Newman 2,536

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 2,412 Johnny Newman 1,688

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 787 Johnny Newman 1,064

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 347 Johnny Newman 246

Total Games Richard Jefferson 1,181 Johnny Newman 1,159

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .464 Johnny Newman .461

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .376 Johnny Newman .336

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .768 Johnny Newman .810

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008) Johnny Newman 16.9 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005) Johnny Newman 3.3 (1992)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005) Johnny Newman 2.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004) Johnny Newman 1.4 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002) Johnny Newman 0.3 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 10.8 Johnny Newman 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.3 Johnny Newman 2.1

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.7 Johnny Newman 1.4

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 Johnny Newman 0.9

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Johnny Newman 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 1,511 Johnny Newman 421

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 608 Johnny Newman 81

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 241 Johnny Newman 56

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 87 Johnny Newman 35

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 44 Johnny Newman 8

Total Games Richard Jefferson 140 Johnny Newman 39

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .473 Johnny Newman .451

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .325 Johnny Newman .226

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .731 Johnny Newman .766

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006) Johnny Newman 19.0 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003) Johnny Newman 2.8 (1989)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006) Johnny Newman 2.0 (1993)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004) Johnny Newman 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004) Johnny Newman 0.5 (1994)