Richard Jefferson vs. Scott May Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Scott May and Richard Jefferson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Richard Jefferson:
2001-02 to 2017-18
Scott May:
1976-77 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

Richard Jefferson1
Scott May0
Richard Jefferson17
Scott May7
Richard Jefferson12
Scott May2
Richard Jefferson0
Scott May0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Richard Jefferson 12.6
Scott May 10.4

Richard Jefferson 4.0
Scott May 4.1

Richard Jefferson 2.0
Scott May 1.7

Richard Jefferson 0.7
Scott May 0.8

Richard Jefferson 0.3
Scott May 0.1

Totals Stats

Richard Jefferson 14,904
Scott May 3,690

Richard Jefferson 4,720
Scott May 1,450

Richard Jefferson 2,412
Scott May 610

Richard Jefferson 787
Scott May 285

Richard Jefferson 347
Scott May 44

Richard Jefferson 1,181
Scott May 355

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Richard Jefferson .464
Scott May .462

3-Point Percentage
Richard Jefferson .376
Scott May .000

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Free Throw Percentage
Richard Jefferson .768
Scott May .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Richard Jefferson 22.6
(2008)
Scott May 14.6
(1977)

Richard Jefferson 7.3
(2005)
Scott May 6.1
(1977)

Richard Jefferson 4.0
(2005)
Scott May 2.1
(1978)

Richard Jefferson 1.1
(2004)
Scott May 1.1
(1977)

Richard Jefferson 0.6
(2002)
Scott May 0.2
(1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Richard Jefferson 10.8
Scott May 7.0

Richard Jefferson 4.3
Scott May 3.6

Richard Jefferson 1.7
Scott May 1.9

Richard Jefferson 0.6
Scott May 1.4

Richard Jefferson 0.3
Scott May 0.3

Totals Stats

Richard Jefferson 1,511
Scott May 49

Richard Jefferson 608
Scott May 25

Richard Jefferson 241
Scott May 13

Richard Jefferson 87
Scott May 10

Richard Jefferson 44
Scott May 2

Richard Jefferson 140
Scott May 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Richard Jefferson .473
Scott May .304

3-Point Percentage
Richard Jefferson .325
Scott May -

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Free Throw Percentage
Richard Jefferson .731
Scott May .724

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Richard Jefferson 22.2
(2006)
Scott May 10.7
(1977)

Richard Jefferson 6.4
(2003)
Scott May 4.7
(1977)

Richard Jefferson 4.1
(2006)
Scott May 2.5
(1982)

Richard Jefferson 1.3
(2004)
Scott May 2.7
(1977)

Richard Jefferson 0.7
(2004)
Scott May 0.7
(1977)

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