Al Jefferson vs Zydrunas Ilgauskas

Al JeffersonZydrunas Ilgauskas

Al Jefferson and Zydrunas Ilgauskas compared on their NBA careers: Al Jefferson played 14 seasons, 2004-05 to 2017-18, Zydrunas Ilgauskas 13 seasons, 1997-98 to 2010-11. Al Jefferson averaged 15.7 points a game to Zydrunas Ilgauskas's 13.

Who has the better career numbers?

Al Jefferson and Zydrunas Ilgauskas career per game
915GP843
28.7MIN27.2
15.7PTS13
8.4REB7.3
1.5AST1.1
0.7STL0.5
1.2BLK1.6
49.9FG%47.6
12.13P%31
71.1FT%78
52.8TS%53.4

Career totals

Al Jefferson and Zydrunas Ilgauskas career totals
14,343PTS10,976
7,690REB6,191
1,347AST955
628STL421
1,093BLK1,327
49.9FG%47.6
12.13P%31
71.1FT%78
52.8TS%53.4

How do they compare in the playoffs?

Al Jefferson and Zydrunas Ilgauskas postseason
21GP80
26.2MIN26.5
12.6PTS10.2
7.1REB6.9
1AST0.9
0.7STL0.3
0.9BLK1.1
49.4FG%47.7
03P%15.4
67.6FT%74.4
51TS%52.3

Where each stands all time

Al Jefferson and Zydrunas Ilgauskas all-time places
158th (14,343)Points272nd (10,976)
59th (7,690)Rebounds127th (6,191)
76th (1,093)Blocks49th (1,327)

Among the NBA players with a career line on file, regular season, counting stats only — the same lists the records pages run on.

Titles and awards

  • Al Jefferson: 0 championships; All-Rookie Second Team, All-NBA Third Team
  • Zydrunas Ilgauskas: 0 championships; All-Rookie First Team

Awards come from the league’s published winner lists; a championship counts a season played for the club that won it.

Season by season

Lined up by career year, not by calendar: each row is the players’ nth season.

Al Jefferson and Zydrunas Ilgauskas season by season
PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.PTS: Points scored — a free throw is worth 1, a shot inside the arc 2, beyond it 3.REB: Missed shots the player collected, at either end of the floor.AST: Passes that led directly to a team-mate's basket.
1st2004-056.74.40.31997-9813.98.80.9
2nd2005-067.95.10.51998-9915.28.80.8
3rd2006-0716111.32000-0111.76.70.8
4th2007-082111.11.42001-0211.15.41.1
5th2008-0923.1111.62002-0317.27.51.6
6th2009-1017.19.31.82003-0415.38.11.3
7th2010-1118.69.71.82004-0516.98.61.3
8th2011-1219.29.62.22005-0615.67.61.2
9th2012-1317.89.22.12006-0711.97.71.6
10th2013-1421.810.82.12007-0814.19.31.4
11th2014-1516.68.41.72008-0912.97.51
12th2015-16126.41.52009-107.45.40.8
13th2016-178.14.20.92010-11540.4
14th2017-18740.8————

What the columns mean: PTS · REB · AST