Sam Cassell vs. Richard Jefferson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richard Jefferson and Sam Cassell 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Sam Cassell:
1993-94 to 2007-08
Richard Jefferson:
2001-02 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

Sam Cassell3
Richard Jefferson1
Sam Cassell15
Richard Jefferson17
Sam Cassell11
Richard Jefferson12
Sam Cassell1
Richard Jefferson0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Sam Cassell1
Richard Jefferson0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Sam Cassell 15.7
Richard Jefferson 12.6

Sam Cassell 3.2
Richard Jefferson 4.0

Sam Cassell 6.0
Richard Jefferson 2.0

Sam Cassell 1.1
Richard Jefferson 0.7

Sam Cassell 0.2
Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Sam Cassell 15,635
Richard Jefferson 14,904

Sam Cassell 3,221
Richard Jefferson 4,720

Sam Cassell 5,939
Richard Jefferson 2,412

Sam Cassell 1,058
Richard Jefferson 787

Sam Cassell 163
Richard Jefferson 347

Sam Cassell 993
Richard Jefferson 1,181

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Cassell .454
Richard Jefferson .464

3-Point Percentage
Sam Cassell .331
Richard Jefferson .376

Free Throw Percentage
Sam Cassell .861
Richard Jefferson .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Sam Cassell 19.8
(2004)
Richard Jefferson 22.6
(2008)

Sam Cassell 4.4
(2003)
Richard Jefferson 7.3
(2005)

Sam Cassell 9.0
(2000)
Richard Jefferson 4.0
(2005)

Sam Cassell 1.6
(1998)
Richard Jefferson 1.1
(2004)

Sam Cassell 0.3
(1997)
Richard Jefferson 0.6
(2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Sam Cassell 12.2
Richard Jefferson 10.8

Sam Cassell 2.6
Richard Jefferson 4.3

Sam Cassell 4.4
Richard Jefferson 1.7

Sam Cassell 0.8
Richard Jefferson 0.6

Sam Cassell 0.1
Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Sam Cassell 1,656
Richard Jefferson 1,511

Sam Cassell 349
Richard Jefferson 608

Sam Cassell 592
Richard Jefferson 241

Sam Cassell 105
Richard Jefferson 87

Sam Cassell 19
Richard Jefferson 44

Sam Cassell 136
Richard Jefferson 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Cassell .414
Richard Jefferson .473

3-Point Percentage
Sam Cassell .363
Richard Jefferson .325

Free Throw Percentage
Sam Cassell .847
Richard Jefferson .731

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Sam Cassell 18.0
(2006)
Richard Jefferson 22.2
(2006)

Sam Cassell 4.6
(2001)
Richard Jefferson 6.4
(2003)

Sam Cassell 9.0
(2000)
Richard Jefferson 4.1
(2006)

Sam Cassell 1.1
(2001)
Richard Jefferson 1.3
(2004)

Sam Cassell 0.3
(1998)
Richard Jefferson 0.7
(2004)