Richard Jefferson vs. Howie Shannon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Howie Shannon 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.

Howie Shannon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18
Howie Shannon: 1948-49 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Jefferson 1 Howie Shannon 0

NBA Seasons Richard Jefferson 17 Howie Shannon 2

Playoffs Played Richard Jefferson 12 Howie Shannon 0

All-Star Games Richard Jefferson 0 Howie Shannon 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 12.6 Howie Shannon 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 2.0 Howie Shannon 2.5

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 14,904 Howie Shannon 1,323

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 4,720 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 2,412 Howie Shannon 299

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 787 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 347 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Games Richard Jefferson 1,181 Howie Shannon 122

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .464 Howie Shannon .355

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .376 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .768 Howie Shannon .795

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008) Howie Shannon 13.4 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005) Howie Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005) Howie Shannon 2.6 (1950)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004) Howie Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002) Howie Shannon - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 10.8 Howie Shannon -

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.3 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.7 Howie Shannon -

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 1,511 Howie Shannon -

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 608 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 241 Howie Shannon -

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 87 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 44 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Total Games Richard Jefferson 140 Howie Shannon 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .473 Howie Shannon -

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .325 Howie Shannon - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .731 Howie Shannon -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006) Howie Shannon -

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003) Howie Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006) Howie Shannon -

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004) Howie Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004) Howie Shannon - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.