RJ Barrett vs. Al Jefferson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Al Jefferson and RJ Barrett 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
RJ Barrett: 2019-20 to 2025-26
Al Jefferson: 2004-05 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships RJ Barrett 0 Al Jefferson 0

NBA Seasons RJ Barrett 7 Al Jefferson 14

Playoffs Played RJ Barrett 2 Al Jefferson 4

All-Star Games RJ Barrett 0 Al Jefferson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) RJ Barrett 0 Al Jefferson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 18.9 Al Jefferson 15.7

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 5.5 Al Jefferson 8.4

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 3.3 Al Jefferson 1.5

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 0.7 Al Jefferson 0.7

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.3 Al Jefferson 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points RJ Barrett 7,522 Al Jefferson 14,343

Total Rebounds RJ Barrett 2,210 Al Jefferson 7,690

Total Assists RJ Barrett 1,324 Al Jefferson 1,347

Total Steals RJ Barrett 270 Al Jefferson 628

Total Blocks RJ Barrett 111 Al Jefferson 1,093

Total Games RJ Barrett 399 Al Jefferson 915

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage RJ Barrett .442 Al Jefferson .499

3-Point Percentage RJ Barrett .346 Al Jefferson .121

Free Throw Percentage RJ Barrett .699 Al Jefferson .711

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 21.1 (2025) Al Jefferson 23.1 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 6.3 (2025) Al Jefferson 11.1 (2008)

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 5.4 (2025) Al Jefferson 2.2 (2012)

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 1.0 (2020) Al Jefferson 1.0 (2013)

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.4 (2024) Al Jefferson 1.9 (2011)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 17.8 Al Jefferson 12.6

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 5.3 Al Jefferson 7.1

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 2.9 Al Jefferson 1.0

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 0.8 Al Jefferson 0.7

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.3 Al Jefferson 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points RJ Barrett 284 Al Jefferson 265

Total Rebounds RJ Barrett 85 Al Jefferson 150

Total Assists RJ Barrett 46 Al Jefferson 22

Total Steals RJ Barrett 13 Al Jefferson 14

Total Blocks RJ Barrett 4 Al Jefferson 19

Total Games RJ Barrett 16 Al Jefferson 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage RJ Barrett .420 Al Jefferson .494

3-Point Percentage RJ Barrett .315 Al Jefferson .000

Free Throw Percentage RJ Barrett .775 Al Jefferson .676

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 19.3 (2023) Al Jefferson 18.7 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 7.2 (2021) Al Jefferson 9.3 (2014)

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 3.0 (2021) Al Jefferson 2.5 (2012)

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 0.8 (2023) Al Jefferson 1.3 (2012)

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.4 (2021) Al Jefferson 1.7 (2014)