Richard Jefferson vs. Tim Legler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tim Legler 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18
Tim Legler: 1989-90 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Jefferson 1 Tim Legler 0

NBA Seasons Richard Jefferson 17 Tim Legler 10

Playoffs Played Richard Jefferson 12 Tim Legler 1

All-Star Games Richard Jefferson 0 Tim Legler 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 12.6 Tim Legler 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 Tim Legler 1.6

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 2.0 Tim Legler 1.3

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 Tim Legler 0.5

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Tim Legler 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 14,904 Tim Legler 2,182

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 4,720 Tim Legler 481

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 2,412 Tim Legler 402

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 787 Tim Legler 149

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 347 Tim Legler 41

Total Games Richard Jefferson 1,181 Tim Legler 310

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .464 Tim Legler .447

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .376 Tim Legler .431

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .768 Tim Legler .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008) Tim Legler 9.4 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005) Tim Legler 1.8 (1996)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005) Tim Legler 1.8 (1996)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004) Tim Legler 0.7 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002) Tim Legler 0.3 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 10.8 Tim Legler 0.3

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.3 Tim Legler 0.3

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.7 Tim Legler 0.7

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 Tim Legler 0.0

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Tim Legler 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 1,511 Tim Legler 1

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 608 Tim Legler 1

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 241 Tim Legler 2

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 87 Tim Legler 0

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 44 Tim Legler 0

Total Games Richard Jefferson 140 Tim Legler 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .473 Tim Legler .000

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .325 Tim Legler .000

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .731 Tim Legler .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006) Tim Legler 0.3 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003) Tim Legler 0.3 (1997)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006) Tim Legler 0.7 (1997)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004) Tim Legler 0.0 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004) Tim Legler 0.0 (1997)