Richard Jefferson vs. Neil Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Neil Johnson 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.

Neil Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18
Neil Johnson: 1966-67 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Jefferson 1 Neil Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Richard Jefferson 17 Neil Johnson 4

Playoffs Played Richard Jefferson 12 Neil Johnson 3

All-Star Games Richard Jefferson 0 Neil Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 12.6 Neil Johnson 4.0

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 Neil Johnson 3.4

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 2.0 Neil Johnson 1.1

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 14,904 Neil Johnson 798

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 4,720 Neil Johnson 685

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 2,412 Neil Johnson 217

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 787 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 347 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Total Games Richard Jefferson 1,181 Neil Johnson 202

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .464 Neil Johnson .426

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .376 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .768 Neil Johnson .613

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008) Neil Johnson 5.8 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005) Neil Johnson 5.0 (1969)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005) Neil Johnson 1.7 (1969)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004) Neil Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002) Neil Johnson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 10.8 Neil Johnson 3.6

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.3 Neil Johnson 3.8

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.7 Neil Johnson 0.6

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 1,511 Neil Johnson 29

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 608 Neil Johnson 30

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 241 Neil Johnson 5

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 87 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 44 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Total Games Richard Jefferson 140 Neil Johnson 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .473 Neil Johnson .324

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .325 Neil Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .731 Neil Johnson .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006) Neil Johnson 5.8 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003) Neil Johnson 5.8 (1967)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006) Neil Johnson 1.3 (1967)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004) Neil Johnson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004) Neil Johnson - 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.