Jim Baechtold vs. Richard Jefferson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richard Jefferson and Jim Baechtold 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

Jim Baechtold

vs.

Richard Jefferson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Baechtold: 1952-53 to 1956-57
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Baechtold 0 Richard Jefferson 1

NBA Seasons Jim Baechtold 5 Richard Jefferson 17

Playoffs Played Jim Baechtold 3 Richard Jefferson 12

All-Star Games Jim Baechtold 0 Richard Jefferson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Baechtold 9.7 Richard Jefferson 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Jim Baechtold 3.1 Richard Jefferson 4.0

Assists Per Game Jim Baechtold 2.1 Richard Jefferson 2.0

Steals Per Game Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Baechtold 3,123 Richard Jefferson 14,904

Total Rebounds Jim Baechtold 1,009 Richard Jefferson 4,720

Total Assists Jim Baechtold 685 Richard Jefferson 2,412

Total Steals Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 787

Total Blocks Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 347

Total Games Jim Baechtold 321 Richard Jefferson 1,181

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Baechtold .388 Richard Jefferson .464

3-Point Percentage Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Richard Jefferson .376

Free Throw Percentage Jim Baechtold .783 Richard Jefferson .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Baechtold 13.9 (1955) Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Baechtold 4.3 (1955) Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005)

Assists Per Game Jim Baechtold 3.0 (1955) Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Baechtold 13.4 Richard Jefferson 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Jim Baechtold 3.6 Richard Jefferson 4.3

Assists Per Game Jim Baechtold 4.0 Richard Jefferson 1.7

Steals Per Game Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Baechtold 121 Richard Jefferson 1,511

Total Rebounds Jim Baechtold 32 Richard Jefferson 608

Total Assists Jim Baechtold 36 Richard Jefferson 241

Total Steals Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 87

Total Blocks Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 44

Total Games Jim Baechtold 9 Richard Jefferson 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Baechtold .433 Richard Jefferson .473

3-Point Percentage Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Richard Jefferson .325

Free Throw Percentage Jim Baechtold .795 Richard Jefferson .731

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Baechtold 19.0 (1953) Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Baechtold 4.7 (1955) Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Jim Baechtold 5.5 (1953) Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006)

Steals Per Game Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Jim Baechtold - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.