Dennis Johnson vs. Mitch Richmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mitch Richmond and Dennis Johnson 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

Dennis Johnson

vs.

Mitch Richmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dennis Johnson: 1976-77 to 1989-90
Mitch Richmond: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dennis Johnson 3 Mitch Richmond 1

NBA Seasons Dennis Johnson 14 Mitch Richmond 14

Playoffs Played Dennis Johnson 13 Mitch Richmond 4

All-Star Games Dennis Johnson 5 Mitch Richmond 6

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Dennis Johnson 1 Mitch Richmond 0

All-NBA First Team Dennis Johnson 1 Mitch Richmond 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 2 Mitch Richmond 5

All-Defensive 1st Team Dennis Johnson 6 Mitch Richmond 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Dennis Johnson 9 Mitch Richmond 0

Rookie of The Year Dennis Johnson 0 Mitch Richmond 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 14.1 Mitch Richmond 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 3.9 Mitch Richmond 3.9

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.0 Mitch Richmond 3.5

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.3 Mitch Richmond 1.2

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Mitch Richmond 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 15,535 Mitch Richmond 20,497

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 4,249 Mitch Richmond 3,801

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 5,499 Mitch Richmond 3,398

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 1,477 Mitch Richmond 1,211

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 675 Mitch Richmond 254

Total Games Dennis Johnson 1,100 Mitch Richmond 976

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .445 Mitch Richmond .455

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .172 * Mitch Richmond .388

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .797 Mitch Richmond .850

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 19.5 (1982) Mitch Richmond 25.9 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.1 (1982) Mitch Richmond 5.9 (1989)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.8 (1988) Mitch Richmond 5.1 (1992)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.8 (1980) Mitch Richmond 1.6 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.2 (1979) Mitch Richmond 0.4 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 17.3 Mitch Richmond 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 4.3 Mitch Richmond 5.3

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 5.6 Mitch Richmond 3.0

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.4 Mitch Richmond 1.0

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 0.6 Mitch Richmond 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Dennis Johnson 3,116 Mitch Richmond 449

Total Rebounds Dennis Johnson 781 Mitch Richmond 123

Total Assists Dennis Johnson 1,006 Mitch Richmond 69

Total Steals Dennis Johnson 247 Mitch Richmond 22

Total Blocks Dennis Johnson 113 Mitch Richmond 7

Total Games Dennis Johnson 180 Mitch Richmond 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dennis Johnson .439 Mitch Richmond .479

3-Point Percentage Dennis Johnson .239 * Mitch Richmond .302

Free Throw Percentage Dennis Johnson .802 Mitch Richmond .869

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dennis Johnson 22.3 (1982) Mitch Richmond 22.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Dennis Johnson 7.7 (1983) Mitch Richmond 7.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Dennis Johnson 8.9 (1987) Mitch Richmond 4.4 (1989)

Steals Per Game Dennis Johnson 2.2 (1986) Mitch Richmond 1.8 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Dennis Johnson 1.5 (1979) 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.