Richard Jefferson vs. Otis Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Otis Smith 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.

Otis Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18
Otis Smith: 1986-87 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Jefferson 1 Otis Smith 0

NBA Seasons Richard Jefferson 17 Otis Smith 6

Playoffs Played Richard Jefferson 12 Otis Smith 2

All-Star Games Richard Jefferson 0 Otis Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 12.6 Otis Smith 10.5

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 Otis Smith 3.8

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 2.0 Otis Smith 1.8

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 Otis Smith 1.0

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Otis Smith 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 14,904 Otis Smith 3,951

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 4,720 Otis Smith 1,416

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 2,412 Otis Smith 690

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 787 Otis Smith 377

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 347 Otis Smith 188

Total Games Richard Jefferson 1,181 Otis Smith 375

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .464 Otis Smith .455

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .376 Otis Smith .251

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .768 Otis Smith .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008) Otis Smith 13.9 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005) Otis Smith 5.2 (1991)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005) Otis Smith 2.3 (1990)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004) Otis Smith 1.3 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002) Otis Smith 0.9 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 10.8 Otis Smith 4.1

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.3 Otis Smith 2.6

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.7 Otis Smith 1.4

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 Otis Smith 0.3

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Otis Smith 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 1,511 Otis Smith 29

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 608 Otis Smith 18

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 241 Otis Smith 10

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 87 Otis Smith 2

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 44 Otis Smith 3

Total Games Richard Jefferson 140 Otis Smith 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .473 Otis Smith .367

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .325 Otis Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .731 Otis Smith .636

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006) Otis Smith 4.8 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003) Otis Smith 3.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006) Otis Smith 1.5 (1989)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004) Otis Smith 0.5 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004) Otis Smith 0.7 (1987)