Richard Jefferson vs. Michael Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Smith 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.

Michael Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18
Michael Smith: 1994-95 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Jefferson 1 Michael Smith 0

NBA Seasons Richard Jefferson 17 Michael Smith 7

Playoffs Played Richard Jefferson 12 Michael Smith 1

All-Star Games Richard Jefferson 0 Michael Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 12.6 Michael Smith 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 Michael Smith 7.1

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 2.0 Michael Smith 1.5

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 Michael Smith 0.8

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Michael Smith 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 14,904 Michael Smith 2,527

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 4,720 Michael Smith 3,193

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 2,412 Michael Smith 661

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 787 Michael Smith 361

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 347 Michael Smith 248

Total Games Richard Jefferson 1,181 Michael Smith 449

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .464 Michael Smith .538

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .376 Michael Smith .143

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .768 Michael Smith .529

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008) Michael Smith 6.9 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005) Michael Smith 9.5 (1997)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005) Michael Smith 2.4 (1997)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004) Michael Smith 1.0 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002) Michael Smith 0.7 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 10.8 Michael Smith 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.3 Michael Smith 5.5

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.7 Michael Smith 2.0

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 Michael Smith 0.3

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Michael Smith 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 1,511 Michael Smith 19

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 608 Michael Smith 22

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 241 Michael Smith 8

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 87 Michael Smith 1

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 44 Michael Smith 2

Total Games Richard Jefferson 140 Michael Smith 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .473 Michael Smith .583

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .325 Michael Smith -

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .731 Michael Smith .455

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006) Michael Smith 4.8 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003) Michael Smith 5.5 (1996)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006) Michael Smith 2.0 (1996)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004) Michael Smith 0.3 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004) Michael Smith 0.5 (1996)