Zelmo Beaty vs. Richard Jefferson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richard Jefferson and Zelmo Beaty 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

Zelmo Beaty

vs.

Richard Jefferson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Zelmo Beaty: 1962-63 to 1974-75
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Zelmo Beaty 0 Richard Jefferson 1

NBA Seasons Zelmo Beaty 8 Richard Jefferson 17

Playoffs Played Zelmo Beaty 7 Richard Jefferson 12

All-Star Games Zelmo Beaty 2 Richard Jefferson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zelmo Beaty 16.0 Richard Jefferson 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Zelmo Beaty 10.4 Richard Jefferson 4.0

Assists Per Game Zelmo Beaty 1.5 Richard Jefferson 2.0

Steals Per Game Zelmo Beaty 0.7 * Richard Jefferson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Zelmo Beaty 0.4 * Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Zelmo Beaty 9,107 Richard Jefferson 14,904

Total Rebounds Zelmo Beaty 5,949 Richard Jefferson 4,720

Total Assists Zelmo Beaty 839 Richard Jefferson 2,412

Total Steals Zelmo Beaty 45 * Richard Jefferson 787

Total Blocks Zelmo Beaty 29 * Richard Jefferson 347

Total Games Zelmo Beaty 570 Richard Jefferson 1,181

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zelmo Beaty .469 Richard Jefferson .464

3-Point Percentage Zelmo Beaty - n/a ** Richard Jefferson .376

Free Throw Percentage Zelmo Beaty .750 Richard Jefferson .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zelmo Beaty 21.5 (1969) Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Zelmo Beaty 13.6 (1966) Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005)

Assists Per Game Zelmo Beaty 2.1 (1968) Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Zelmo Beaty 0.7 (1975) * Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Zelmo Beaty 0.4 (1975) * Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zelmo Beaty 17.0 Richard Jefferson 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Zelmo Beaty 11.0 Richard Jefferson 4.3

Assists Per Game Zelmo Beaty 1.6 Richard Jefferson 1.7

Steals Per Game Zelmo Beaty - * Richard Jefferson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Zelmo Beaty - * Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Zelmo Beaty 1,071 Richard Jefferson 1,511

Total Rebounds Zelmo Beaty 696 Richard Jefferson 608

Total Assists Zelmo Beaty 98 Richard Jefferson 241

Total Steals Zelmo Beaty 0 * Richard Jefferson 87

Total Blocks Zelmo Beaty 0 * Richard Jefferson 44

Total Games Zelmo Beaty 63 Richard Jefferson 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zelmo Beaty .466 Richard Jefferson .473

3-Point Percentage Zelmo Beaty - n/a ** Richard Jefferson .325

Free Throw Percentage Zelmo Beaty .718 Richard Jefferson .731

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zelmo Beaty 22.5 (1969) Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Zelmo Beaty 13.8 (1965) Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Zelmo Beaty 2.5 (1968) Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006)

Steals Per Game Zelmo Beaty - * Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Zelmo Beaty - * Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.