Richard Jefferson vs. Larry Sanders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Sanders 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.

Larry Sanders

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18
Larry Sanders: 2010-11 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Jefferson 1 Larry Sanders 0

NBA Seasons Richard Jefferson 17 Larry Sanders 6

Playoffs Played Richard Jefferson 12 Larry Sanders 1

All-Star Games Richard Jefferson 0 Larry Sanders 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 12.6 Larry Sanders 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 Larry Sanders 5.7

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 2.0 Larry Sanders 0.7

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 Larry Sanders 0.6

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Larry Sanders 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 14,904 Larry Sanders 1,520

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 4,720 Larry Sanders 1,345

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 2,412 Larry Sanders 174

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 787 Larry Sanders 152

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 347 Larry Sanders 429

Total Games Richard Jefferson 1,181 Larry Sanders 238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .464 Larry Sanders .480

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .376 Larry Sanders .000

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .768 Larry Sanders .553

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008) Larry Sanders 9.8 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005) Larry Sanders 9.5 (2013)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005) Larry Sanders 1.2 (2013)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004) Larry Sanders 1.0 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002) Larry Sanders 2.8 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 10.8 Larry Sanders 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.3 Larry Sanders 8.3

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.7 Larry Sanders 1.3

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 Larry Sanders 0.8

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Larry Sanders 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 1,511 Larry Sanders 43

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 608 Larry Sanders 33

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 241 Larry Sanders 5

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 87 Larry Sanders 3

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 44 Larry Sanders 5

Total Games Richard Jefferson 140 Larry Sanders 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .473 Larry Sanders .576

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .325 Larry Sanders -

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .731 Larry Sanders .455

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006) Larry Sanders 10.8 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003) Larry Sanders 8.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006) Larry Sanders 1.3 (2013)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004) Larry Sanders 0.8 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004) Larry Sanders 1.3 (2013)