Richard Jefferson vs. Tony Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tony 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.

Tony Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18
Tony Smith: 1990-91 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Jefferson 1 Tony Smith 0

NBA Seasons Richard Jefferson 17 Tony Smith 9

Playoffs Played Richard Jefferson 12 Tony Smith 6

All-Star Games Richard Jefferson 0 Tony Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 12.6 Tony Smith 5.5

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 Tony Smith 1.6

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 2.0 Tony Smith 1.9

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 Tony Smith 0.7

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Tony Smith 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 14,904 Tony Smith 2,504

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 4,720 Tony Smith 735

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 2,412 Tony Smith 881

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 787 Tony Smith 319

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 347 Tony Smith 79

Total Games Richard Jefferson 1,181 Tony Smith 457

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .464 Tony Smith .431

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .376 Tony Smith .307

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .768 Tony Smith .690

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008) Tony Smith 8.8 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005) Tony Smith 2.7 (1994)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005) Tony Smith 2.6 (1996)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004) Tony Smith 1.2 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002) Tony Smith 0.3 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 10.8 Tony Smith 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.3 Tony Smith 0.8

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.7 Tony Smith 0.8

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.6 Tony Smith 0.4

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.3 Tony Smith 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Jefferson 1,511 Tony Smith 87

Total Rebounds Richard Jefferson 608 Tony Smith 21

Total Assists Richard Jefferson 241 Tony Smith 22

Total Steals Richard Jefferson 87 Tony Smith 11

Total Blocks Richard Jefferson 44 Tony Smith 1

Total Games Richard Jefferson 140 Tony Smith 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Jefferson .473 Tony Smith .420

3-Point Percentage Richard Jefferson .325 Tony Smith .333

Free Throw Percentage Richard Jefferson .731 Tony Smith .556

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006) Tony Smith 7.3 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003) Tony Smith 1.6 (1993)

Assists Per Game Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006) Tony Smith 2.7 (1996)

Steals Per Game Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004) Tony Smith 1.3 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004) Tony Smith 0.2 (1993)