Cole Anthony vs. Pat Riley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pat Riley and Cole Anthony 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

Cole Anthony

vs.

Pat Riley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Cole Anthony: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Pat Riley: 1967-68 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Cole Anthony 0 Pat Riley 1

NBA Seasons Cole Anthony 4 Pat Riley 9

Playoffs Played Cole Anthony 1 Pat Riley 6

All-Star Games Cole Anthony 0 Pat Riley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cole Anthony 13.4 Pat Riley 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Cole Anthony 4.6 Pat Riley 1.6

Assists Per Game Cole Anthony 4.1 Pat Riley 1.7

Steals Per Game Cole Anthony 0.7 Pat Riley 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Cole Anthony 0.4 Pat Riley 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Cole Anthony 3,385 Pat Riley 3,906

Total Rebounds Cole Anthony 1,168 Pat Riley 855

Total Assists Cole Anthony 1,032 Pat Riley 913

Total Steals Cole Anthony 177 Pat Riley 112 *

Total Blocks Cole Anthony 103 Pat Riley 13 *

Total Games Cole Anthony 253 Pat Riley 528

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cole Anthony .418 Pat Riley .414

3-Point Percentage Cole Anthony .343 Pat Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Cole Anthony .851 Pat Riley .705

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cole Anthony 16.3 (2022) Pat Riley 11.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Cole Anthony 5.4 (2022) Pat Riley 2.2 (1968)

Assists Per Game Cole Anthony 5.7 (2022) Pat Riley 2.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Cole Anthony 0.8 (2024) Pat Riley 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Cole Anthony 0.5 (2023) Pat Riley 0.1 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Cole Anthony 4.7 Pat Riley 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Cole Anthony 2.2 Pat Riley 1.5

Assists Per Game Cole Anthony 1.3 Pat Riley 1.2

Steals Per Game Cole Anthony 0.7 Pat Riley 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Cole Anthony 0.0 Pat Riley 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Cole Anthony 28 Pat Riley 251

Total Rebounds Cole Anthony 13 Pat Riley 66

Total Assists Cole Anthony 8 Pat Riley 52

Total Steals Cole Anthony 4 Pat Riley 4 *

Total Blocks Cole Anthony 0 Pat Riley 0 *

Total Games Cole Anthony 6 Pat Riley 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Cole Anthony .278 Pat Riley .374

3-Point Percentage Cole Anthony .154 Pat Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Cole Anthony .857 Pat Riley .763

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Cole Anthony 4.7 (2024) Pat Riley 9.4 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Cole Anthony 2.2 (2024) Pat Riley 2.2 (1969)

Assists Per Game Cole Anthony 1.3 (2024) Pat Riley 2.0 (1974)

Steals Per Game Cole Anthony 0.7 (2024) Pat Riley 0.8 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Cole Anthony 0.0 (2024) Pat Riley 0.0 (1976) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.