Phil Ford vs. Mitch Richmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mitch Richmond and Phil Ford 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

Phil Ford

vs.

Mitch Richmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Phil Ford: 1978-79 to 1984-85
Mitch Richmond: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Phil Ford 0 Mitch Richmond 1

NBA Seasons Phil Ford 7 Mitch Richmond 14

Playoffs Played Phil Ford 4 Mitch Richmond 4

All-Star Games Phil Ford 0 Mitch Richmond 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Phil Ford 1 Mitch Richmond 5

Rookie of The Year Phil Ford 1 Mitch Richmond 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Phil Ford 11.6 Mitch Richmond 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Phil Ford 1.8 Mitch Richmond 3.9

Assists Per Game Phil Ford 6.4 Mitch Richmond 3.5

Steals Per Game Phil Ford 1.2 Mitch Richmond 1.2

Blocks Per Game Phil Ford 0.1 Mitch Richmond 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Phil Ford 5,594 Mitch Richmond 20,497

Total Rebounds Phil Ford 854 Mitch Richmond 3,801

Total Assists Phil Ford 3,083 Mitch Richmond 3,398

Total Steals Phil Ford 589 Mitch Richmond 1,211

Total Blocks Phil Ford 29 Mitch Richmond 254

Total Games Phil Ford 482 Mitch Richmond 976

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Phil Ford .467 Mitch Richmond .455

3-Point Percentage Phil Ford .210 * Mitch Richmond .388

Free Throw Percentage Phil Ford .820 Mitch Richmond .850

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Phil Ford 17.5 (1981) Mitch Richmond 25.9 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Phil Ford 2.3 (1979) Mitch Richmond 5.9 (1989)

Assists Per Game Phil Ford 8.8 (1981) Mitch Richmond 5.1 (1992)

Steals Per Game Phil Ford 2.2 (1979) Mitch Richmond 1.6 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Phil Ford 0.1 (1984) Mitch Richmond 0.4 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Phil Ford 9.1 Mitch Richmond 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Phil Ford 1.7 Mitch Richmond 5.3

Assists Per Game Phil Ford 5.7 Mitch Richmond 3.0

Steals Per Game Phil Ford 1.5 Mitch Richmond 1.0

Blocks Per Game Phil Ford 0.0 Mitch Richmond 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Phil Ford 136 Mitch Richmond 449

Total Rebounds Phil Ford 26 Mitch Richmond 123

Total Assists Phil Ford 85 Mitch Richmond 69

Total Steals Phil Ford 22 Mitch Richmond 22

Total Blocks Phil Ford 0 Mitch Richmond 7

Total Games Phil Ford 15 Mitch Richmond 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Phil Ford .365 Mitch Richmond .479

3-Point Percentage Phil Ford .600 * Mitch Richmond .302

Free Throw Percentage Phil Ford .717 Mitch Richmond .869

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Phil Ford 17.3 (1980) Mitch Richmond 22.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Phil Ford 2.4 (1979) Mitch Richmond 7.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Phil Ford 8.7 (1980) Mitch Richmond 4.4 (1989)

Steals Per Game Phil Ford 2.4 (1979) Mitch Richmond 1.8 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Phil Ford 0.0 (1983) 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.