Richard Jefferson vs. Robert Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Robert 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.

Robert Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18
Robert Smith: 1977-78 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Jefferson 1 Robert Smith 0

NBA Seasons Richard Jefferson 17 Robert Smith 7

Playoffs Played Richard Jefferson 12 Robert Smith 4

All-Star Games Richard Jefferson 0 Robert Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 12.6 Robert Smith 5.0

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 Robert Smith 1.3

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 2.0 Robert Smith 1.8

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 Robert Smith 0.5

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Robert Smith 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 14,904 Robert Smith 1,135

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 4,720 Robert Smith 288

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 2,412 Robert Smith 401

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 787 Robert Smith 119

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 347 Robert Smith 21

Total Games Richard Jefferson 1,181 Robert Smith 229

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .464 Robert Smith .435

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .376 Robert Smith .238 *

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .768 Robert Smith .877

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008) Robert Smith 8.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005) Robert Smith 3.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005) Robert Smith 3.0 (1981)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004) Robert Smith 0.7 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002) Robert Smith 0.2 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 10.8 Robert Smith 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.3 Robert Smith 0.9

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.7 Robert Smith 1.5

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 Robert Smith 0.4

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Robert Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 1,511 Robert Smith 80

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 608 Robert Smith 23

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 241 Robert Smith 39

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 87 Robert Smith 10

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 44 Robert Smith 0

Total Games Richard Jefferson 140 Robert Smith 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .473 Robert Smith .456

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .325 Robert Smith .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .731 Robert Smith .842

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006) Robert Smith 4.8 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003) Robert Smith 1.2 (1982)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006) Robert Smith 2.0 (1982)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004) Robert Smith 0.7 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004) Robert Smith 0.0 (1983)

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