Richard Jefferson vs. Whitey Skoog Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Whitey Skoog 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.

Whitey Skoog

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18
Whitey Skoog: 1951-52 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Jefferson 1 Whitey Skoog 3

NBA Seasons Richard Jefferson 17 Whitey Skoog 6

Playoffs Played Richard Jefferson 12 Whitey Skoog 4

All-Star Games Richard Jefferson 0 Whitey Skoog 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 12.6 Whitey Skoog 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 Whitey Skoog 3.3

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 2.0 Whitey Skoog 2.6

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 14,904 Whitey Skoog 2,800

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 4,720 Whitey Skoog 1,133

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 2,412 Whitey Skoog 903

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 787 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 347 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Games Richard Jefferson 1,181 Whitey Skoog 341

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .464 Whitey Skoog .388

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .376 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .768 Whitey Skoog .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008) Whitey Skoog 11.6 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005) Whitey Skoog 4.2 (1955)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005) Whitey Skoog 3.5 (1956)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004) Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002) Whitey Skoog - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 10.8 Whitey Skoog 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.3 Whitey Skoog 3.7

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.7 Whitey Skoog 2.1

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 1,511 Whitey Skoog 280

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 608 Whitey Skoog 125

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 241 Whitey Skoog 70

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 87 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 44 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Games Richard Jefferson 140 Whitey Skoog 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .473 Whitey Skoog .402

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .325 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .731 Whitey Skoog .685

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006) Whitey Skoog 13.0 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003) Whitey Skoog 6.0 (1956)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006) Whitey Skoog 6.0 (1956)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004) Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004) Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.