Michael Jackson vs. Richard Jefferson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richard Jefferson and Michael Jackson 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

Michael Jackson

vs.

Richard Jefferson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Michael Jackson: 1987-88 to 1989-90
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Michael Jackson 0 Richard Jefferson 1

NBA Seasons Michael Jackson 3 Richard Jefferson 17

Playoffs Played Michael Jackson 0 Richard Jefferson 12

All-Star Games Michael Jackson 0 Richard Jefferson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Jackson 2.1 Richard Jefferson 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jackson 0.8 Richard Jefferson 4.0

Assists Per Game Michael Jackson 2.2 Richard Jefferson 2.0

Steals Per Game Michael Jackson 0.3 Richard Jefferson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Michael Jackson 0.1 Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jackson 188 Richard Jefferson 14,904

Total Rebounds Michael Jackson 70 Richard Jefferson 4,720

Total Assists Michael Jackson 198 Richard Jefferson 2,412

Total Steals Michael Jackson 28 Richard Jefferson 787

Total Blocks Michael Jackson 5 Richard Jefferson 347

Total Games Michael Jackson 89 Richard Jefferson 1,181

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jackson .369 Richard Jefferson .464

3-Point Percentage Michael Jackson .273 Richard Jefferson .376

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jackson .675 Richard Jefferson .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jackson 2.7 (1988) Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jackson 1.0 (1988) Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005)

Assists Per Game Michael Jackson 3.1 (1988) Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Michael Jackson 0.3 (1988) Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Michael Jackson 0.1 (1988) Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Michael Jackson - Richard Jefferson 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jackson - Richard Jefferson 4.3

Assists Per Game Michael Jackson - Richard Jefferson 1.7

Steals Per Game Michael Jackson - Richard Jefferson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Michael Jackson - Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Michael Jackson - Richard Jefferson 1,511

Total Rebounds Michael Jackson - Richard Jefferson 608

Total Assists Michael Jackson - Richard Jefferson 241

Total Steals Michael Jackson - Richard Jefferson 87

Total Blocks Michael Jackson - Richard Jefferson 44

Total Games Michael Jackson 0 Richard Jefferson 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Michael Jackson - Richard Jefferson .473

3-Point Percentage Michael Jackson - Richard Jefferson .325

Free Throw Percentage Michael Jackson - Richard Jefferson .731

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Michael Jackson - Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Michael Jackson - Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Michael Jackson - Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006)

Steals Per Game Michael Jackson - Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Michael Jackson - Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004)