Johnny Austin vs. Richard Jefferson Comparison

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

Johnny Austin

vs.

Richard Jefferson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Johnny Austin: 1966-67 to 1966-67
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Johnny Austin 0 Richard Jefferson 1

NBA Seasons Johnny Austin 1 Richard Jefferson 17

Playoffs Played Johnny Austin 0 Richard Jefferson 12

All-Star Games Johnny Austin 0 Richard Jefferson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Austin 5.8 Richard Jefferson 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Austin 1.8 Richard Jefferson 4.0

Assists Per Game Johnny Austin 1.0 Richard Jefferson 2.0

Steals Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Austin 23 Richard Jefferson 14,904

Total Rebounds Johnny Austin 7 Richard Jefferson 4,720

Total Assists Johnny Austin 4 Richard Jefferson 2,412

Total Steals Johnny Austin - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 787

Total Blocks Johnny Austin - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 347

Total Games Johnny Austin 4 Richard Jefferson 1,181

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Austin .227 Richard Jefferson .464

3-Point Percentage Johnny Austin - n/a ** Richard Jefferson .376

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Austin .813 Richard Jefferson .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Austin 5.8 (1967) Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Austin 1.8 (1967) Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005)

Assists Per Game Johnny Austin 1.0 (1967) Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Johnny Austin - Richard Jefferson 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Austin - Richard Jefferson 4.3

Assists Per Game Johnny Austin - Richard Jefferson 1.7

Steals Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Johnny Austin - Richard Jefferson 1,511

Total Rebounds Johnny Austin - Richard Jefferson 608

Total Assists Johnny Austin - Richard Jefferson 241

Total Steals Johnny Austin - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 87

Total Blocks Johnny Austin - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 44

Total Games Johnny Austin 0 Richard Jefferson 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Johnny Austin - Richard Jefferson .473

3-Point Percentage Johnny Austin - n/a ** Richard Jefferson .325

Free Throw Percentage Johnny Austin - Richard Jefferson .731

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Johnny Austin - Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Johnny Austin - Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Johnny Austin - Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006)

Steals Per Game Johnny Austin - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Johnny Austin - 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.