Steve Hayes vs. Richard Jefferson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Richard Jefferson and Steve Hayes 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

Steve Hayes

vs.

Richard Jefferson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Hayes: 1981-82 to 1985-86
Richard Jefferson: 2001-02 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Hayes 0 Richard Jefferson 1

NBA Seasons Steve Hayes 5 Richard Jefferson 17

Playoffs Played Steve Hayes 1 Richard Jefferson 12

All-Star Games Steve Hayes 0 Richard Jefferson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Hayes 2.6 Richard Jefferson 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Steve Hayes 2.5 Richard Jefferson 4.0

Assists Per Game Steve Hayes 0.4 Richard Jefferson 2.0

Steals Per Game Steve Hayes 0.2 Richard Jefferson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Steve Hayes 0.5 Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Hayes 545 Richard Jefferson 14,904

Total Rebounds Steve Hayes 526 Richard Jefferson 4,720

Total Assists Steve Hayes 85 Richard Jefferson 2,412

Total Steals Steve Hayes 32 Richard Jefferson 787

Total Blocks Steve Hayes 102 Richard Jefferson 347

Total Games Steve Hayes 212 Richard Jefferson 1,181

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Hayes .482 Richard Jefferson .464

3-Point Percentage Steve Hayes .000 Richard Jefferson .376

Free Throw Percentage Steve Hayes .500 Richard Jefferson .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Hayes 4.0 (1982) Richard Jefferson 22.6 (2008)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Hayes 3.6 (1983) Richard Jefferson 7.3 (2005)

Assists Per Game Steve Hayes 0.8 (1982) Richard Jefferson 4.0 (2005)

Steals Per Game Steve Hayes 0.3 (1983) Richard Jefferson 1.1 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Steve Hayes 0.6 (1983) Richard Jefferson 0.6 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Hayes 2.0 Richard Jefferson 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Steve Hayes 1.0 Richard Jefferson 4.3

Assists Per Game Steve Hayes 0.0 Richard Jefferson 1.7

Steals Per Game Steve Hayes 0.0 Richard Jefferson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Steve Hayes 0.0 Richard Jefferson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Hayes 2 Richard Jefferson 1,511

Total Rebounds Steve Hayes 1 Richard Jefferson 608

Total Assists Steve Hayes 0 Richard Jefferson 241

Total Steals Steve Hayes 0 Richard Jefferson 87

Total Blocks Steve Hayes 0 Richard Jefferson 44

Total Games Steve Hayes 1 Richard Jefferson 140

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Hayes 1.000 Richard Jefferson .473

3-Point Percentage Steve Hayes - Richard Jefferson .325

Free Throw Percentage Steve Hayes - Richard Jefferson .731

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Hayes 2.0 (1986) Richard Jefferson 22.2 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Hayes 1.0 (1986) Richard Jefferson 6.4 (2003)

Assists Per Game Steve Hayes 0.0 (1986) Richard Jefferson 4.1 (2006)

Steals Per Game Steve Hayes 0.0 (1986) Richard Jefferson 1.3 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Steve Hayes 0.0 (1986) Richard Jefferson 0.7 (2004)