Drew Gooden vs. Richard Jefferson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richard Jefferson and Drew Gooden 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

Drew Gooden

vs.

Richard Jefferson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Drew Gooden: 2002-03 to 2015-16
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Drew Gooden 0 Richard Jefferson 1

NBA Seasons Drew Gooden 14 Richard Jefferson 17

Playoffs Played Drew Gooden 6 Richard Jefferson 12

All-Star Games Drew Gooden 0 Richard Jefferson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Drew Gooden 11.0 Richard Jefferson 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Drew Gooden 7.1 Richard Jefferson 4.0

Assists Per Game Drew Gooden 1.1 Richard Jefferson 2.0

Steals Per Game Drew Gooden 0.7 Richard Jefferson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Drew Gooden 0.6 Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Drew Gooden 8,653 Richard Jefferson 14,904

Total Rebounds Drew Gooden 5,618 Richard Jefferson 4,720

Total Assists Drew Gooden 896 Richard Jefferson 2,412

Total Steals Drew Gooden 544 Richard Jefferson 787

Total Blocks Drew Gooden 474 Richard Jefferson 347

Total Games Drew Gooden 790 Richard Jefferson 1,181

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Drew Gooden .462 Richard Jefferson .464

3-Point Percentage Drew Gooden .257 Richard Jefferson .376

Free Throw Percentage Drew Gooden .760 Richard Jefferson .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Drew Gooden 14.4 (2005) Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Drew Gooden 9.2 (2005) Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005)

Assists Per Game Drew Gooden 2.6 (2012) Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Drew Gooden 0.9 (2005) Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Drew Gooden 0.9 (2005) Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Drew Gooden 8.8 Richard Jefferson 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Drew Gooden 7.2 Richard Jefferson 4.3

Assists Per Game Drew Gooden 0.7 Richard Jefferson 1.7

Steals Per Game Drew Gooden 0.3 Richard Jefferson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Drew Gooden 0.5 Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Drew Gooden 564 Richard Jefferson 1,511

Total Rebounds Drew Gooden 459 Richard Jefferson 608

Total Assists Drew Gooden 45 Richard Jefferson 241

Total Steals Drew Gooden 22 Richard Jefferson 87

Total Blocks Drew Gooden 32 Richard Jefferson 44

Total Games Drew Gooden 64 Richard Jefferson 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Drew Gooden .449 Richard Jefferson .473

3-Point Percentage Drew Gooden .324 Richard Jefferson .325

Free Throw Percentage Drew Gooden .793 Richard Jefferson .731

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Drew Gooden 14.0 (2003) Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Drew Gooden 12.7 (2003) Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Drew Gooden 1.0 (2007) Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006)

Steals Per Game Drew Gooden 0.5 (2007) Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Drew Gooden 1.0 (2015) Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004)