Eric Bledsoe vs. Rich Kelley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rich Kelley 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Eric Bledsoe: 2010-11 to 2021-22
Rich Kelley: 1975-76 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eric Bledsoe 0 Rich Kelley 0

NBA Seasons Eric Bledsoe 12 Rich Kelley 11

Playoffs Played Eric Bledsoe 5 Rich Kelley 6

All-Star Games Eric Bledsoe 0 Rich Kelley 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Eric Bledsoe 1 Rich Kelley 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Eric Bledsoe 2 Rich Kelley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 13.7 Rich Kelley 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 3.9 Rich Kelley 7.0

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 4.7 Rich Kelley 2.6

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 1.4 Rich Kelley 0.9

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.5 Rich Kelley 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Bledsoe 10,348 Rich Kelley 6,199

Total Rebounds Eric Bledsoe 2,937 Rich Kelley 5,678

Total Assists Eric Bledsoe 3,545 Rich Kelley 2,092

Total Steals Eric Bledsoe 1,028 Rich Kelley 694

Total Blocks Eric Bledsoe 344 Rich Kelley 749

Total Games Eric Bledsoe 756 Rich Kelley 814

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Bledsoe .452 Rich Kelley .488

3-Point Percentage Eric Bledsoe .336 Rich Kelley .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Eric Bledsoe .784 Rich Kelley .783

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 21.1 (2017) Rich Kelley 15.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 5.2 (2015) Rich Kelley 12.8 (1979)

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 6.3 (2017) Rich Kelley 3.6 (1982)

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 2.0 (2016) Rich Kelley 1.6 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.7 (2013) Rich Kelley 2.1 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 11.1 Rich Kelley 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 3.4 Rich Kelley 5.5

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 3.8 Rich Kelley 2.3

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 1.0 Rich Kelley 0.9

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.5 Rich Kelley 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Bledsoe 531 Rich Kelley 259

Total Rebounds Eric Bledsoe 163 Rich Kelley 246

Total Assists Eric Bledsoe 184 Rich Kelley 105

Total Steals Eric Bledsoe 49 Rich Kelley 39

Total Blocks Eric Bledsoe 25 Rich Kelley 24

Total Games Eric Bledsoe 48 Rich Kelley 45

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Bledsoe .441 Rich Kelley .467

3-Point Percentage Eric Bledsoe .254 Rich Kelley .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Eric Bledsoe .712 Rich Kelley .798

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 13.7 (2019) Rich Kelley 9.7 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 4.6 (2020) Rich Kelley 6.9 (1982)

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 5.9 (2020) Rich Kelley 4.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 1.2 (2020) Rich Kelley 1.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.9 (2018) Rich Kelley 0.9 (1980)

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