Ernie Grunfeld vs. Mitch Richmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mitch Richmond and Ernie Grunfeld 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

Ernie Grunfeld

vs.

Mitch Richmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ernie Grunfeld: 1977-78 to 1985-86
Mitch Richmond: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ernie Grunfeld 0 Mitch Richmond 1

NBA Seasons Ernie Grunfeld 9 Mitch Richmond 14

Playoffs Played Ernie Grunfeld 5 Mitch Richmond 4

All-Star Games Ernie Grunfeld 0 Mitch Richmond 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Ernie Grunfeld 0 Mitch Richmond 5

Rookie of The Year Ernie Grunfeld 0 Mitch Richmond 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 7.4 Mitch Richmond 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.6 Mitch Richmond 3.9

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 Mitch Richmond 3.5

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.7 Mitch Richmond 1.2

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.2 Mitch Richmond 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Grunfeld 5,124 Mitch Richmond 20,497

Total Rebounds Ernie Grunfeld 1,815 Mitch Richmond 3,801

Total Assists Ernie Grunfeld 1,419 Mitch Richmond 3,398

Total Steals Ernie Grunfeld 472 Mitch Richmond 1,211

Total Blocks Ernie Grunfeld 134 Mitch Richmond 254

Total Games Ernie Grunfeld 693 Mitch Richmond 976

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .477 Mitch Richmond .455

3-Point Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .337 * Mitch Richmond .388

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .770 Mitch Richmond .850

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 12.7 (1982) Mitch Richmond 25.9 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 4.4 (1979) Mitch Richmond 5.9 (1989)

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 3.4 (1982) Mitch Richmond 5.1 (1992)

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.9 (1982) Mitch Richmond 1.6 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.5 (1982) Mitch Richmond 0.4 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 8.9 Mitch Richmond 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.2 Mitch Richmond 5.3

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.9 Mitch Richmond 3.0

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 1.0 Mitch Richmond 1.0

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.3 Mitch Richmond 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Ernie Grunfeld 375 Mitch Richmond 449

Total Rebounds Ernie Grunfeld 92 Mitch Richmond 123

Total Assists Ernie Grunfeld 121 Mitch Richmond 69

Total Steals Ernie Grunfeld 43 Mitch Richmond 22

Total Blocks Ernie Grunfeld 12 Mitch Richmond 7

Total Games Ernie Grunfeld 42 Mitch Richmond 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .488 Mitch Richmond .479

3-Point Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .500 * Mitch Richmond .302

Free Throw Percentage Ernie Grunfeld .827 Mitch Richmond .869

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 16.8 (1981) Mitch Richmond 22.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 4.2 (1981) Mitch Richmond 7.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 5.9 (1981) Mitch Richmond 4.4 (1989)

Steals Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 (1981) Mitch Richmond 1.8 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Ernie Grunfeld 0.6 (1981) Mitch Richmond 0.7 (1991)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.