Richard Jefferson vs. Tristan Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tristan Thompson 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.

Tristan Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18
Tristan Thompson: 2011-12 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Jefferson 1 Tristan Thompson 1

NBA Seasons Richard Jefferson 17 Tristan Thompson 13

Playoffs Played Richard Jefferson 12 Tristan Thompson 7

All-Star Games Richard Jefferson 0 Tristan Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 12.6 Tristan Thompson 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 Tristan Thompson 8.1

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 2.0 Tristan Thompson 1.0

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 Tristan Thompson 0.5

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 14,904 Tristan Thompson 6,753

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 4,720 Tristan Thompson 6,294

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 2,412 Tristan Thompson 776

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 787 Tristan Thompson 376

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 347 Tristan Thompson 515

Total Games Richard Jefferson 1,181 Tristan Thompson 779

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .464 Tristan Thompson .521

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .376 Tristan Thompson .256

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .768 Tristan Thompson .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008) Tristan Thompson 12.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005) Tristan Thompson 10.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005) Tristan Thompson 2.1 (2020)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004) Tristan Thompson 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002) Tristan Thompson 1.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 10.8 Tristan Thompson 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.3 Tristan Thompson 7.8

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.7 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 Tristan Thompson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Tristan Thompson 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 1,511 Tristan Thompson 665

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 608 Tristan Thompson 733

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 241 Tristan Thompson 70

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 87 Tristan Thompson 29

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 44 Tristan Thompson 69

Total Games Richard Jefferson 140 Tristan Thompson 94

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .473 Tristan Thompson .562

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .325 Tristan Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .731 Tristan Thompson .617

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006) Tristan Thompson 10.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003) Tristan Thompson 10.8 (2015)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006) Tristan Thompson 1.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004) Tristan Thompson 0.8 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004) Tristan Thompson 1.2 (2021)