Richard Jefferson debuted in the NBA in 2001, appearing in 1,181 games over 17 seasons. He scored 14,904 points, delivered 2,412 assists, and grabbed 4,720 rebounds, ranking 156th in scoring and 351th in assists in NBA history.
Richard Jefferson Year-by-Year Performance Trends
This chart visualizes Richard Jefferson’s seasonal trends in scoring, assists, rebounds, FG%, and more.
🧾 Basic Profile
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| Name | Richard Jefferson |
| Date of Birth | June 21, 1980 |
| Nationality |  United States |
| Position | Small Forward |
| Height | 201cm |
| Weight | 106kg |
| Shooting Hand | Right-handed |
| NBA Debut | 2001 |
📊 Career Stats Summary
| Games Played (G) | 1,181 games (Ranked 53 in NBA history) |
| Points (PTS) | 14,904 points (Ranked 156) |
| 3-Point Field Goals (3P) | 1,042 (Ranked 143) |
| Assists (AST) | 2,412 (Ranked 351) |
| Rebounds (TRB) | 4,720 (Ranked 308) |
| Offensive Rebounds (ORB) | 917 (Ranked 469) |
| Defensive Rebounds (DRB) | 3,803 (Ranked 185) |
| Blocks (BLK) | 347 (Ranked 431) |
| Steals (STL) | 787 (Ranked 312) |
| Turnovers (TOV) | 1,768 (Ranked 179) |
| Personal Fouls (PF) | 2,637 (Ranked 154) |
| Triple-Doubles (TrpDbl) | 1 (Ranked 269) |
| Field Goal % (FG%) | 46.4% (Ranked 1255) |
| Free Throw % (FT%) | 76.8% (Ranked 1510) |
| 3-Point % (3P%) | 37.6% (Ranked 382) |
| Average Minutes (MP) | 29 minutes (Ranked 454) |
📊 Last Season Summary (2018)
| Games Played (G) | 20 |
| Points (PTS) | 30 |
| 3-Point Field Goals (3P) | 2 |
| Assists (AST) | 15 |
| Rebounds (TRB) | 17 |
| Offensive Rebounds (ORB) | 2 |
| Defensive Rebounds (DRB) | 15 |
| Blocks (BLK) | 1 |
| Steals (STL) | 2 |
| Turnovers (TOV) | 5 |
| Personal Fouls (PF) | 11 |
| Triple-Doubles (TrpDbl) | 0 |
| Field Goal % (FG%) | 44.4% |
| Free Throw % (FT%) | 57.1% |
| 3-Point % (3P%) | 28.6% |
| Average Minutes (MP) | 163 |
📈 Season Highlights
- Most Points in a Season: 2008, 1,857 points
- Most 3P in a Season: 2011, 135
- Most Assists in a Season: 2004, 315
- Most Rebounds in a Season: 2006, 534
- Most Blocks in a Season: 2002, 48
- Most Steals in a Season: 2004, 92
- Most Triple-Doubles in a Season: 2003, 1
- Best FG% in a Season: 2003, 50.1%
- Best FT% in a Season: 2005, 84.4%
- Best 3P% in a Season: 2011, 44%
- Most Avg. Minutes: 2008, 3,200 minutes
🏆 Playoff Records
Richard Jefferson appeared in 140 playoff games.
| Points (PTS) | 1,511 |
| 3P | 64 |
| Assists (AST) | 241 |
| Rebounds (TRB) | 608 |
| Offensive Rebounds (ORB) | 116 |
| Defensive Rebounds (DRB) | 492 |
| Blocks (BLK) | 44 |
| Steals (STL) | 87 |
| Turnovers (TOV) | 225 |
| Personal Fouls (PF) | 323 |
| Field Goal % (FG%) | 47.3% |
| Free Throw % (FT%) | 73.1% |
| 3-Point % (3P%) | 32.5% |
| Average Minutes (MP) | 3,838 |
Richard Jefferson Career Key Statistics Summary
| season | G | MP | PTS | FG | FG% | FGA | 3P | 3P% | 3PA | 2P | 2P% | 2PA | eFG% | FT | FT% | FTA | TRB | ORB | DRB | AST | STL | BLK | TrpDbl | GS | TOV | PF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
2002 | 79 | 1917 | 742 | 270 | 0.457 | 591 | 13 | 0.232 | 56 | 257 | 0.48 | 535 | 0.468 | 189 | 0.713 | 265 | 293 | 85 | 208 | 140 | 64 | 48 | 0 | 9 | 107 | 211 |
2003 | 80 | 2879 | 1242 | 456 | 0.501 | 911 | 6 | 0.25 | 24 | 450 | 0.507 | 887 | 0.504 | 324 | 0.743 | 436 | 514 | 150 | 364 | 201 | 80 | 44 | 1 | 80 | 156 | 216 |
2004 | 82 | 3133 | 1515 | 555 | 0.498 | 1115 | 48 | 0.364 | 132 | 507 | 0.516 | 983 | 0.519 | 357 | 0.763 | 468 | 464 | 109 | 355 | 315 | 92 | 28 | 0 | 82 | 198 | 224 |
2005 | 33 | 1355 | 733 | 238 | 0.422 | 564 | 30 | 0.337 | 89 | 208 | 0.438 | 475 | 0.449 | 227 | 0.844 | 269 | 240 | 49 | 191 | 133 | 33 | 17 | 0 | 33 | 132 | 109 |
2006 | 78 | 3059 | 1521 | 495 | 0.493 | 1005 | 60 | 0.319 | 188 | 435 | 0.532 | 817 | 0.522 | 471 | 0.812 | 580 | 534 | 95 | 439 | 297 | 59 | 17 | 0 | 78 | 174 | 193 |
2007 | 55 | 1956 | 897 | 303 | 0.456 | 665 | 52 | 0.359 | 145 | 251 | 0.483 | 520 | 0.495 | 239 | 0.733 | 326 | 240 | 48 | 192 | 148 | 34 | 8 | 0 | 53 | 120 | 123 |
2008 | 82 | 3200 | 1857 | 619 | 0.466 | 1328 | 77 | 0.362 | 213 | 542 | 0.486 | 1115 | 0.495 | 542 | 0.798 | 679 | 342 | 93 | 249 | 252 | 76 | 21 | 0 | 82 | 199 | 225 |
2009 | 82 | 2939 | 1607 | 537 | 0.439 | 1222 | 116 | 0.397 | 292 | 421 | 0.453 | 930 | 0.487 | 417 | 0.805 | 518 | 374 | 57 | 317 | 199 | 66 | 14 | 0 | 82 | 165 | 252 |
2010 | 81 | 2520 | 994 | 362 | 0.467 | 775 | 59 | 0.316 | 187 | 303 | 0.515 | 588 | 0.505 | 211 | 0.735 | 287 | 356 | 58 | 298 | 158 | 45 | 40 | 0 | 70 | 105 | 178 |
2011 | 81 | 2459 | 891 | 304 | 0.474 | 642 | 135 | 0.44 | 307 | 169 | 0.504 | 335 | 0.579 | 148 | 0.759 | 195 | 310 | 54 | 256 | 107 | 38 | 34 | 0 | 81 | 93 | 164 |
2012 | 63 | 1748 | 578 | 203 | 0.416 | 488 | 113 | 0.42 | 269 | 90 | 0.411 | 219 | 0.532 | 59 | 0.694 | 85 | 219 | 26 | 193 | 88 | 37 | 19 | 0 | 44 | 50 | 121 |
2013 | 56 | 568 | 176 | 62 | 0.456 | 136 | 14 | 0.311 | 45 | 48 | 0.527 | 91 | 0.507 | 38 | 0.717 | 53 | 84 | 5 | 79 | 31 | 14 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 45 |
2014 | 82 | 2213 | 831 | 294 | 0.45 | 654 | 123 | 0.409 | 301 | 171 | 0.484 | 353 | 0.544 | 120 | 0.741 | 162 | 219 | 18 | 201 | 130 | 56 | 14 | 0 | 78 | 94 | 168 |
2015 | 74 | 1244 | 432 | 144 | 0.444 | 324 | 66 | 0.426 | 155 | 78 | 0.462 | 169 | 0.546 | 78 | 0.684 | 114 | 183 | 25 | 158 | 61 | 32 | 11 | 0 | 18 | 52 | 115 |
2016 | 74 | 1326 | 410 | 143 | 0.458 | 312 | 66 | 0.382 | 173 | 77 | 0.554 | 139 | 0.564 | 58 | 0.667 | 87 | 128 | 15 | 113 | 59 | 33 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 43 | 129 |
2017 | 79 | 1614 | 448 | 153 | 0.446 | 343 | 62 | 0.333 | 186 | 91 | 0.58 | 157 | 0.536 | 80 | 0.741 | 108 | 203 | 28 | 175 | 78 | 26 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 52 | 153 |
2018 | 20 | 163 | 30 | 12 | 0.444 | 27 | 2 | 0.286 | 7 | 10 | 0.5 | 20 | 0.481 | 4 | 0.571 | 7 | 17 | 2 | 15 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 |