Eric Bledsoe vs. Pat Riley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pat Riley and Eric Bledsoe 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

Eric Bledsoe

vs.

Pat Riley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eric Bledsoe: 2010-11 to 2021-22
Pat Riley: 1967-68 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eric Bledsoe 0 Pat Riley 1

NBA Seasons Eric Bledsoe 12 Pat Riley 9

Playoffs Played Eric Bledsoe 5 Pat Riley 6

All-Star Games Eric Bledsoe 0 Pat Riley 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Eric Bledsoe 1 Pat Riley 0 *

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Eric Bledsoe 2 Pat Riley 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 13.7 Pat Riley 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 3.9 Pat Riley 1.6

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 4.7 Pat Riley 1.7

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 1.4 Pat Riley 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.5 Pat Riley 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Bledsoe 10,348 Pat Riley 3,906

Total Rebounds Eric Bledsoe 2,937 Pat Riley 855

Total Assists Eric Bledsoe 3,545 Pat Riley 913

Total Steals Eric Bledsoe 1,028 Pat Riley 112 *

Total Blocks Eric Bledsoe 344 Pat Riley 13 *

Total Games Eric Bledsoe 756 Pat Riley 528

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Bledsoe .452 Pat Riley .414

3-Point Percentage Eric Bledsoe .336 Pat Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Eric Bledsoe .784 Pat Riley .705

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 21.1 (2017) Pat Riley 11.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 5.2 (2015) Pat Riley 2.2 (1968)

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 6.3 (2017) Pat Riley 2.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 2.0 (2016) Pat Riley 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.7 (2013) Pat Riley 0.1 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 11.1 Pat Riley 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 3.4 Pat Riley 1.5

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 3.8 Pat Riley 1.2

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 1.0 Pat Riley 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.5 Pat Riley 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Bledsoe 531 Pat Riley 251

Total Rebounds Eric Bledsoe 163 Pat Riley 66

Total Assists Eric Bledsoe 184 Pat Riley 52

Total Steals Eric Bledsoe 49 Pat Riley 4 *

Total Blocks Eric Bledsoe 25 Pat Riley 0 *

Total Games Eric Bledsoe 48 Pat Riley 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Bledsoe .441 Pat Riley .374

3-Point Percentage Eric Bledsoe .254 Pat Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Eric Bledsoe .712 Pat Riley .763

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 13.7 (2019) Pat Riley 9.4 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 4.6 (2020) Pat Riley 2.2 (1969)

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 5.9 (2020) Pat Riley 2.0 (1974)

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 1.2 (2020) Pat Riley 0.8 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.9 (2018) 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.