Richard Jefferson vs. Jo Jo White Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jo Jo White 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.

Jo Jo White

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18
Jo Jo White: 1969-70 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Jefferson 1 Jo Jo White 2

NBA Seasons Richard Jefferson 17 Jo Jo White 12

Playoffs Played Richard Jefferson 12 Jo Jo White 6

All-Star Games Richard Jefferson 0 Jo Jo White 7

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Richard Jefferson 0 Jo Jo White 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Richard Jefferson 0 Jo Jo White 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 12.6 Jo Jo White 17.2

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 Jo Jo White 4.0

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 2.0 Jo Jo White 4.9

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 Jo Jo White 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Jo Jo White 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 14,904 Jo Jo White 14,399

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 4,720 Jo Jo White 3,345

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 2,412 Jo Jo White 4,095

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 787 Jo Jo White 686 *

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 347 Jo Jo White 112 *

Total Games Richard Jefferson 1,181 Jo Jo White 837

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .464 Jo Jo White .444

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .376 Jo Jo White .167 *

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .768 Jo Jo White .834

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008) Jo Jo White 23.1 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005) Jo Jo White 5.6 (1972)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005) Jo Jo White 6.1 (1973)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004) Jo Jo White 1.6 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002) Jo Jo White 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 10.8 Jo Jo White 21.5

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.3 Jo Jo White 4.4

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.7 Jo Jo White 5.7

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 Jo Jo White 1.1 *

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Jo Jo White 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 1,511 Jo Jo White 1,720

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 608 Jo Jo White 348

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 241 Jo Jo White 452

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 87 Jo Jo White 63 *

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 44 Jo Jo White 7 *

Total Games Richard Jefferson 140 Jo Jo White 80

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .473 Jo Jo White .449

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .325 Jo Jo White - *

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .731 Jo Jo White .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006) Jo Jo White 24.5 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003) Jo Jo White 5.4 (1972)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006) Jo Jo White 6.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004) Jo Jo White 1.6 (1977) *

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004) Jo Jo White 0.4 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.