Sonny Dove vs. Richard Jefferson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richard Jefferson and Sonny Dove 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

Sonny Dove

vs.

Richard Jefferson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Sonny Dove: 1967-68 to 1968-69
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Sonny Dove 0 Richard Jefferson 1

NBA Seasons Sonny Dove 2 Richard Jefferson 17

Playoffs Played Sonny Dove 1 Richard Jefferson 12

All-Star Games Sonny Dove 0 Richard Jefferson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sonny Dove 3.1 Richard Jefferson 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Sonny Dove 2.0 Richard Jefferson 4.0

Assists Per Game Sonny Dove 0.4 Richard Jefferson 2.0

Steals Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Sonny Dove 174 Richard Jefferson 14,904

Total Rebounds Sonny Dove 114 Richard Jefferson 4,720

Total Assists Sonny Dove 23 Richard Jefferson 2,412

Total Steals Sonny Dove - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 787

Total Blocks Sonny Dove - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 347

Total Games Sonny Dove 57 Richard Jefferson 1,181

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sonny Dove .394 Richard Jefferson .464

3-Point Percentage Sonny Dove - n/a ** Richard Jefferson .376

Free Throw Percentage Sonny Dove .581 Richard Jefferson .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sonny Dove 4.1 (1969) Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Sonny Dove 2.1 (1969) Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005)

Assists Per Game Sonny Dove 0.4 (1969) Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Sonny Dove 2.0 Richard Jefferson 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Sonny Dove 1.0 Richard Jefferson 4.3

Assists Per Game Sonny Dove 0.0 Richard Jefferson 1.7

Steals Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Sonny Dove 4 Richard Jefferson 1,511

Total Rebounds Sonny Dove 2 Richard Jefferson 608

Total Assists Sonny Dove 0 Richard Jefferson 241

Total Steals Sonny Dove - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 87

Total Blocks Sonny Dove - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 44

Total Games Sonny Dove 2 Richard Jefferson 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Sonny Dove .500 Richard Jefferson .473

3-Point Percentage Sonny Dove - n/a ** Richard Jefferson .325

Free Throw Percentage Sonny Dove - Richard Jefferson .731

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Sonny Dove 2.0 (1968) Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Sonny Dove 1.0 (1968) Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Sonny Dove 0.0 (1968) Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006)

Steals Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Sonny Dove - n/a ** Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.