Richard Jefferson vs. Gene Rhodes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gene Rhodes and Richard Jefferson 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

Richard Jefferson

vs.

Gene Rhodes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18
Gene Rhodes: 1952-53 to 1952-53

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Jefferson 1 Gene Rhodes 0

NBA Seasons Richard Jefferson 17 Gene Rhodes 1

Playoffs Played Richard Jefferson 12 Gene Rhodes 1

All-Star Games Richard Jefferson 0 Gene Rhodes 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 12.6 Gene Rhodes 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 Gene Rhodes 1.5

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 2.0 Gene Rhodes 1.4

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 14,904 Gene Rhodes 337

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 4,720 Gene Rhodes 98

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 2,412 Gene Rhodes 91

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 787 Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 347 Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Total Games Richard Jefferson 1,181 Gene Rhodes 65

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .464 Gene Rhodes .319

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .376 Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .768 Gene Rhodes .704

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008) Gene Rhodes 5.2 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005) Gene Rhodes 1.5 (1953)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005) Gene Rhodes 1.4 (1953)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004) Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002) Gene Rhodes - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 10.8 Gene Rhodes 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.3 Gene Rhodes 3.5

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.7 Gene Rhodes 2.5

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 1,511 Gene Rhodes 9

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 608 Gene Rhodes 7

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 241 Gene Rhodes 5

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 87 Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 44 Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Total Games Richard Jefferson 140 Gene Rhodes 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .473 Gene Rhodes .286

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .325 Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .731 Gene Rhodes .250

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006) Gene Rhodes 4.5 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003) Gene Rhodes 3.5 (1953)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006) Gene Rhodes 2.5 (1953)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004) Gene Rhodes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004) Gene Rhodes - n/a **

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.