Rodney Buford vs. Richard Jefferson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richard Jefferson and Rodney Buford 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

Rodney Buford

vs.

Richard Jefferson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rodney Buford: 1999-00 to 2004-05
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rodney Buford 0 Richard Jefferson 1

NBA Seasons Rodney Buford 5 Richard Jefferson 17

Playoffs Played Rodney Buford 4 Richard Jefferson 12

All-Star Games Rodney Buford 0 Richard Jefferson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 6.4 Richard Jefferson 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 2.6 Richard Jefferson 4.0

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 0.8 Richard Jefferson 2.0

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.5 Richard Jefferson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.1 Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rodney Buford 1,472 Richard Jefferson 14,904

Total Rebounds Rodney Buford 598 Richard Jefferson 4,720

Total Assists Rodney Buford 179 Richard Jefferson 2,412

Total Steals Rodney Buford 115 Richard Jefferson 787

Total Blocks Rodney Buford 31 Richard Jefferson 347

Total Games Rodney Buford 230 Richard Jefferson 1,181

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rodney Buford .412 Richard Jefferson .464

3-Point Percentage Rodney Buford .300 Richard Jefferson .376

Free Throw Percentage Rodney Buford .758 Richard Jefferson .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 9.4 (2002) Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 4.3 (2002) Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005)

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 1.1 (2002) Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.7 (2002) Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.2 (2000) Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 1.8 Richard Jefferson 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 0.8 Richard Jefferson 4.3

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 0.3 Richard Jefferson 1.7

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.3 Richard Jefferson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.0 Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rodney Buford 44 Richard Jefferson 1,511

Total Rebounds Rodney Buford 18 Richard Jefferson 608

Total Assists Rodney Buford 7 Richard Jefferson 241

Total Steals Rodney Buford 6 Richard Jefferson 87

Total Blocks Rodney Buford 1 Richard Jefferson 44

Total Games Rodney Buford 24 Richard Jefferson 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rodney Buford .386 Richard Jefferson .473

3-Point Percentage Rodney Buford .455 Richard Jefferson .325

Free Throw Percentage Rodney Buford .833 Richard Jefferson .731

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rodney Buford 11.0 (2000) Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Rodney Buford 1.0 (2004) Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Rodney Buford 1.0 (2000) Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006)

Steals Per Game Rodney Buford 0.4 (2004) Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Rodney Buford 0.1 (2001) Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004)