Richard Jefferson vs. Rik Smits Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rik Smits 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.

Rik Smits

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18
Rik Smits: 1988-89 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Jefferson 1 Rik Smits 0

NBA Seasons Richard Jefferson 17 Rik Smits 12

Playoffs Played Richard Jefferson 12 Rik Smits 10

All-Star Games Richard Jefferson 0 Rik Smits 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 12.6 Rik Smits 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 Rik Smits 6.1

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 2.0 Rik Smits 1.4

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 Rik Smits 0.4

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Rik Smits 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 14,904 Rik Smits 12,871

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 4,720 Rik Smits 5,277

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 2,412 Rik Smits 1,215

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 787 Rik Smits 372

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 347 Rik Smits 1,111

Total Games Richard Jefferson 1,181 Rik Smits 867

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .464 Rik Smits .507

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .376 Rik Smits .115

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .768 Rik Smits .773

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008) Rik Smits 18.5 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005) Rik Smits 7.7 (1995)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005) Rik Smits 2.0 (1994)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004) Rik Smits 0.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002) Rik Smits 2.1 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 10.8 Rik Smits 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.3 Rik Smits 5.2

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.7 Rik Smits 1.3

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 Rik Smits 0.5

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Rik Smits 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 1,511 Rik Smits 1,537

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 608 Rik Smits 540

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 241 Rik Smits 135

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 87 Rik Smits 51

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 44 Rik Smits 90

Total Games Richard Jefferson 140 Rik Smits 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .473 Rik Smits .507

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .325 Rik Smits .250

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .731 Rik Smits .829

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006) Rik Smits 22.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003) Rik Smits 8.0 (1993)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006) Rik Smits 2.0 (1995)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004) Rik Smits 1.3 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004) Rik Smits 1.4 (1991)