Richard Jefferson vs. Larry Wright Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Wright 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 Wright

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18
Larry Wright: 1976-77 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Jefferson 1 Larry Wright 1

NBA Seasons Richard Jefferson 17 Larry Wright 6

Playoffs Played Richard Jefferson 12 Larry Wright 4

All-Star Games Richard Jefferson 0 Larry Wright 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 12.6 Larry Wright 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 Larry Wright 1.6

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 2.0 Larry Wright 3.4

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 Larry Wright 0.8

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Larry Wright 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 14,904 Larry Wright 2,824

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 4,720 Larry Wright 550

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 2,412 Larry Wright 1,165

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 787 Larry Wright 283

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 347 Larry Wright 58

Total Games Richard Jefferson 1,181 Larry Wright 343

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .464 Larry Wright .465

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .376 Larry Wright .261 *

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .768 Larry Wright .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008) Larry Wright 9.3 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005) Larry Wright 2.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005) Larry Wright 4.1 (1979)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004) Larry Wright 1.0 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002) Larry Wright 0.2 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 10.8 Larry Wright 8.1

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.3 Larry Wright 1.3

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.7 Larry Wright 2.7

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 Larry Wright 0.8

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Larry Wright 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 1,511 Larry Wright 397

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 608 Larry Wright 65

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 241 Larry Wright 133

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 87 Larry Wright 37

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 44 Larry Wright 7

Total Games Richard Jefferson 140 Larry Wright 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .473 Larry Wright .477

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .325 Larry Wright .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .731 Larry Wright .802

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006) Larry Wright 11.0 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003) Larry Wright 1.5 (1978)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006) Larry Wright 3.2 (1978)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004) Larry Wright 1.5 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004) Larry Wright 0.2 (1979)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.