Wendell Carter Jr. vs. Richard Jefferson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richard Jefferson and Wendell Carter Jr. 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

Wendell Carter Jr.

vs.

Richard Jefferson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Wendell Carter Jr.: 2018-19 to 2023-24
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Wendell Carter Jr. 0 Richard Jefferson 1

NBA Seasons Wendell Carter Jr. 6 Richard Jefferson 17

Playoffs Played Wendell Carter Jr. 1 Richard Jefferson 12

All-Star Games Wendell Carter Jr. 0 Richard Jefferson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 12.5 Richard Jefferson 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 8.5 Richard Jefferson 4.0

Assists Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 2.0 Richard Jefferson 2.0

Steals Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.6 Richard Jefferson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.8 Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Wendell Carter Jr. 3,947 Richard Jefferson 14,904

Total Rebounds Wendell Carter Jr. 2,681 Richard Jefferson 4,720

Total Assists Wendell Carter Jr. 631 Richard Jefferson 2,412

Total Steals Wendell Carter Jr. 195 Richard Jefferson 787

Total Blocks Wendell Carter Jr. 240 Richard Jefferson 347

Total Games Wendell Carter Jr. 315 Richard Jefferson 1,181

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wendell Carter Jr. .517 Richard Jefferson .464

3-Point Percentage Wendell Carter Jr. .334 Richard Jefferson .376

Free Throw Percentage Wendell Carter Jr. .727 Richard Jefferson .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 15.2 (2023) Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 10.5 (2022) Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005)

Assists Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 2.8 (2022) Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.8 (2020) Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 1.3 (2019) Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 5.5 Richard Jefferson 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 4.3 Richard Jefferson 4.3

Assists Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 1.0 Richard Jefferson 1.7

Steals Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.0 Richard Jefferson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.0 Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Wendell Carter Jr. 22 Richard Jefferson 1,511

Total Rebounds Wendell Carter Jr. 17 Richard Jefferson 608

Total Assists Wendell Carter Jr. 4 Richard Jefferson 241

Total Steals Wendell Carter Jr. 0 Richard Jefferson 87

Total Blocks Wendell Carter Jr. 0 Richard Jefferson 44

Total Games Wendell Carter Jr. 4 Richard Jefferson 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Wendell Carter Jr. .350 Richard Jefferson .473

3-Point Percentage Wendell Carter Jr. .333 Richard Jefferson .325

Free Throw Percentage Wendell Carter Jr. .667 Richard Jefferson .731

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 5.5 (2024) Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 4.3 (2024) Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 1.0 (2024) Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006)

Steals Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.0 (2024) Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Wendell Carter Jr. 0.0 (2024) Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004)