Austin Carr vs. Richard Jefferson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richard Jefferson and Austin Carr 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

Austin Carr

vs.

Richard Jefferson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Austin Carr: 1971-72 to 1980-81
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Austin Carr 0 Richard Jefferson 1

NBA Seasons Austin Carr 10 Richard Jefferson 17

Playoffs Played Austin Carr 3 Richard Jefferson 12

All-Star Games Austin Carr 1 Richard Jefferson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Austin Carr 15.4 Richard Jefferson 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Austin Carr 2.9 Richard Jefferson 4.0

Assists Per Game Austin Carr 2.8 Richard Jefferson 2.0

Steals Per Game Austin Carr 0.8 * Richard Jefferson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Austin Carr 0.1 * Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Austin Carr 10,473 Richard Jefferson 14,904

Total Rebounds Austin Carr 1,990 Richard Jefferson 4,720

Total Assists Austin Carr 1,878 Richard Jefferson 2,412

Total Steals Austin Carr 433 * Richard Jefferson 787

Total Blocks Austin Carr 66 * Richard Jefferson 347

Total Games Austin Carr 682 Richard Jefferson 1,181

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Austin Carr .449 Richard Jefferson .464

3-Point Percentage Austin Carr .154 * Richard Jefferson .376

Free Throw Percentage Austin Carr .804 Richard Jefferson .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Austin Carr 21.9 (1974) Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Austin Carr 4.5 (1973) Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005)

Assists Per Game Austin Carr 3.8 (1974) Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Austin Carr 1.2 (1975) * Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Austin Carr 0.2 (1978) * Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Austin Carr 11.8 Richard Jefferson 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Austin Carr 2.3 Richard Jefferson 4.3

Assists Per Game Austin Carr 2.3 Richard Jefferson 1.7

Steals Per Game Austin Carr 0.6 * Richard Jefferson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Austin Carr 0.3 * Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Austin Carr 212 Richard Jefferson 1,511

Total Rebounds Austin Carr 41 Richard Jefferson 608

Total Assists Austin Carr 41 Richard Jefferson 241

Total Steals Austin Carr 10 * Richard Jefferson 87

Total Blocks Austin Carr 5 * Richard Jefferson 44

Total Games Austin Carr 18 Richard Jefferson 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Austin Carr .426 Richard Jefferson .473

3-Point Percentage Austin Carr - * Richard Jefferson .325

Free Throw Percentage Austin Carr .691 Richard Jefferson .731

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Austin Carr 17.5 (1978) Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Austin Carr 4.0 (1978) Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Austin Carr 3.3 (1977) Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006)

Steals Per Game Austin Carr 1.0 (1978) * Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Austin Carr 0.5 (1978) * 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. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.