James Edwards vs. Richard Jefferson Comparison
Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richard Jefferson and James Edwards 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
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NBA Timeline: |
1946-47
2023-24
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James Edwards:
1977-78 to 1995-96
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Richard Jefferson:
2001-02 to 2017-18
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NBA Regular Season Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| James Edwards |
12.7 | | |
| Richard Jefferson |
12.6 | | |
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| James Edwards |
5.1 | | |
| Richard Jefferson |
4.0 | | |
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| James Edwards |
1.3 | | |
| Richard Jefferson |
2.0 | | |
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| James Edwards |
0.4 | | |
| Richard Jefferson |
0.7 | | |
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| James Edwards |
0.7 | | |
| Richard Jefferson |
0.3 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| James Edwards |
14,862 | | |
| Richard Jefferson |
14,904 | | |
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| James Edwards |
6,004 | | |
| Richard Jefferson |
4,720 | | |
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| James Edwards |
1,499 | | |
| Richard Jefferson |
2,412 | | |
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| James Edwards |
420 | | |
| Richard Jefferson |
787 | | |
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| James Edwards |
867 | | |
| Richard Jefferson |
347 | | |
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| James Edwards |
1,168 | | |
| Richard Jefferson |
1,181 | | |
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Percentages |
| James Edwards |
.495 | | |
| Richard Jefferson |
.464 | | |
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| James Edwards |
.048 | | 
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| Richard Jefferson |
.376 | | |
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| James Edwards |
.698 | | |
| Richard Jefferson |
.768 | | |
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Best Season (no game minimum) |
| James Edwards |
16.7 | | (1982) | |
| Richard Jefferson |
22.6 | | (2008) | |
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| James Edwards |
8.5 | | (1979) | |
| Richard Jefferson |
7.3 | | (2005) | |
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| James Edwards |
2.6 | | (1981) | |
| Richard Jefferson |
4.0 | | (2005) | |
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| James Edwards |
0.7 | | (1979) | |
| Richard Jefferson |
1.1 | | (2004) | |
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| James Edwards |
1.6 | | (1981) | |
| Richard Jefferson |
0.6 | | (2002) | |
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NBA Playoffs Stats |
Stats Per Game |
| James Edwards |
9.3 | | |
| Richard Jefferson |
10.8 | | |
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| James Edwards |
3.2 | | |
| Richard Jefferson |
4.3 | | |
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| James Edwards |
0.8 | | |
| Richard Jefferson |
1.7 | | |
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| James Edwards |
0.2 | | |
| Richard Jefferson |
0.6 | | |
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| James Edwards |
0.4 | | |
| Richard Jefferson |
0.3 | | |
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Totals Stats |
| James Edwards |
1,030 | | |
| Richard Jefferson |
1,511 | | |
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| James Edwards |
354 | | |
| Richard Jefferson |
608 | | |
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| James Edwards |
84 | | |
| Richard Jefferson |
241 | | |
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| James Edwards |
17 | | |
| Richard Jefferson |
87 | | |
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| James Edwards |
46 | | |
| Richard Jefferson |
44 | | |
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| James Edwards |
111 | | |
| Richard Jefferson |
140 | | |
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Percentages |
| James Edwards |
.468 | | |
| Richard Jefferson |
.473 | | |
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| James Edwards |
.000 | |
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| Richard Jefferson |
.325 | | |
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| James Edwards |
.682 | | |
| Richard Jefferson |
.731 | | |
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Best Playoffs (no game minimum) |
| James Edwards |
14.3 | | (1990) | |
| Richard Jefferson |
22.2 | | (2006) | |
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| James Edwards |
7.0 | | (1981) | |
| Richard Jefferson |
6.4 | | (2003) | |
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| James Edwards |
2.5 | | (1981) | |
| Richard Jefferson |
4.1 | | (2006) | |
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| James Edwards |
0.5 | | (1981) | |
| Richard Jefferson |
1.3 | | (2004) | |
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| James Edwards |
0.6 | | (1984) | |
| Richard Jefferson |
0.7 | | (2004) | |
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| Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. |
