Richard Jefferson vs. Trae Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Trae Young 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.

Trae Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18
Trae Young: 2018-19 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Jefferson 1 Trae Young 0

NBA Seasons Richard Jefferson 17 Trae Young 6

Playoffs Played Richard Jefferson 12 Trae Young 3

All-Star Games Richard Jefferson 0 Trae Young 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Richard Jefferson 0 Trae Young 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 12.6 Trae Young 25.5

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 Trae Young 3.6

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 2.0 Trae Young 9.5

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 Trae Young 1.0

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Trae Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 14,904 Trae Young 10,379

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 4,720 Trae Young 1,451

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 2,412 Trae Young 3,868

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 787 Trae Young 414

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 347 Trae Young 62

Total Games Richard Jefferson 1,181 Trae Young 407

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .464 Trae Young .436

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .376 Trae Young .355

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .768 Trae Young .873

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008) Trae Young 29.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005) Trae Young 4.3 (2020)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005) Trae Young 10.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004) Trae Young 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002) Trae Young 0.2 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 10.8 Trae Young 26.4

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.3 Trae Young 3.4

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.7 Trae Young 9.0

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 Trae Young 1.2

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Trae Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 1,511 Trae Young 713

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 608 Trae Young 92

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 241 Trae Young 243

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 87 Trae Young 33

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 44 Trae Young 4

Total Games Richard Jefferson 140 Trae Young 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .473 Trae Young .402

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .325 Trae Young .297

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .731 Trae Young .852

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006) Trae Young 29.2 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003) Trae Young 5.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006) Trae Young 10.2 (2023)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004) Trae Young 1.7 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004) Trae Young 0.7 (2023)