Richard Jefferson vs. Zhaire Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Zhaire Smith 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.

Zhaire Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18
Zhaire Smith: 2018-19 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Jefferson 1 Zhaire Smith 0

NBA Seasons Richard Jefferson 17 Zhaire Smith 2

Playoffs Played Richard Jefferson 12 Zhaire Smith 1

All-Star Games Richard Jefferson 0 Zhaire Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 12.6 Zhaire Smith 3.7

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 Zhaire Smith 1.2

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 2.0 Zhaire Smith 0.9

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 Zhaire Smith 0.4

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Zhaire Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 14,904 Zhaire Smith 48

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 4,720 Zhaire Smith 15

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 2,412 Zhaire Smith 12

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 787 Zhaire Smith 5

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 347 Zhaire Smith 2

Total Games Richard Jefferson 1,181 Zhaire Smith 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .464 Zhaire Smith .378

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .376 Zhaire Smith .316

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .768 Zhaire Smith .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008) Zhaire Smith 6.7 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005) Zhaire Smith 2.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005) Zhaire Smith 1.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004) Zhaire Smith 0.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002) Zhaire Smith 0.3 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 10.8 Zhaire Smith 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.3 Zhaire Smith 0.0

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.7 Zhaire Smith 0.0

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 Zhaire Smith 0.5

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Zhaire Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 1,511 Zhaire Smith 0

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 608 Zhaire Smith 0

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 241 Zhaire Smith 0

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 87 Zhaire Smith 1

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 44 Zhaire Smith 0

Total Games Richard Jefferson 140 Zhaire Smith 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .473 Zhaire Smith -

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .325 Zhaire Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .731 Zhaire Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006) Zhaire Smith 0.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003) Zhaire Smith 0.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006) Zhaire Smith 0.0 (2019)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004) Zhaire Smith 0.5 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004) Zhaire Smith 0.0 (2019)