James Harden vs. Mitch Richmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mitch Richmond and James Harden 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
2023-24
James Harden:
2009-10 to 2023-24
Mitch Richmond:
1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

James Harden0
Mitch Richmond1
James Harden15
Mitch Richmond14
James Harden15
Mitch Richmond4
James Harden10
Mitch Richmond6

Honors and Awards

James Harden1
Mitch Richmond0
James Harden6
Mitch Richmond0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
James Harden7
Mitch Richmond5
James Harden3
Mitch Richmond0
James Harden2
Mitch Richmond0
James Harden0
Mitch Richmond1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

James Harden 24.1
Mitch Richmond 21.0

James Harden 5.6
Mitch Richmond 3.9

James Harden 7.1
Mitch Richmond 3.5

James Harden 1.5
Mitch Richmond 1.2

James Harden 0.6
Mitch Richmond 0.3

Totals Stats

James Harden 25,885
Mitch Richmond 20,497

James Harden 6,017
Mitch Richmond 3,801

James Harden 7,629
Mitch Richmond 3,398

James Harden 1,597
Mitch Richmond 1,211

James Harden 600
Mitch Richmond 254

James Harden 1,072
Mitch Richmond 976

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
James Harden .441
Mitch Richmond .455

3-Point Percentage
James Harden .364
Mitch Richmond .388

Free Throw Percentage
James Harden .861
Mitch Richmond .850

Best Season (no game minimum)

James Harden 36.1
(2019)
Mitch Richmond 25.9
(1997)

James Harden 8.1
(2017)
Mitch Richmond 5.9
(1989)

James Harden 11.2
(2017)
Mitch Richmond 5.1
(1992)

James Harden 2.0
(2019)
Mitch Richmond 1.6
(1991)

James Harden 0.9
(2020)
Mitch Richmond 0.4
(1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

James Harden 22.8
Mitch Richmond 19.5

James Harden 5.5
Mitch Richmond 5.3

James Harden 6.4
Mitch Richmond 3.0

James Harden 1.7
Mitch Richmond 1.0

James Harden 0.5
Mitch Richmond 0.3

Totals Stats

James Harden 3,687
Mitch Richmond 449

James Harden 891
Mitch Richmond 123

James Harden 1,029
Mitch Richmond 69

James Harden 268
Mitch Richmond 22

James Harden 88
Mitch Richmond 7

James Harden 162
Mitch Richmond 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
James Harden .424
Mitch Richmond .479

3-Point Percentage
James Harden .339
Mitch Richmond .302

Free Throw Percentage
James Harden .870
Mitch Richmond .869

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

James Harden 31.6
(2019)
Mitch Richmond 22.3
(1991)

James Harden 6.8
(2019)
Mitch Richmond 7.3
(1989)

James Harden 8.6
(2022)
Mitch Richmond 4.4
(1989)

James Harden 2.4
(2016)
Mitch Richmond 1.8
(1989)

James Harden 1.5
(2024)
Mitch Richmond 0.7
(1991)