Josh Hart vs. Pat Riley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pat Riley and Josh Hart 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

Josh Hart

vs.

Pat Riley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Josh Hart: 2017-18 to 2023-24
Pat Riley: 1967-68 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Josh Hart 0 Pat Riley 1

NBA Seasons Josh Hart 7 Pat Riley 9

Playoffs Played Josh Hart 2 Pat Riley 6

All-Star Games Josh Hart 0 Pat Riley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Hart 9.8 Pat Riley 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Josh Hart 6.6 Pat Riley 1.6

Assists Per Game Josh Hart 2.7 Pat Riley 1.7

Steals Per Game Josh Hart 1.0 Pat Riley 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Josh Hart 0.3 Pat Riley 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Hart 4,422 Pat Riley 3,906

Total Rebounds Josh Hart 2,969 Pat Riley 855

Total Assists Josh Hart 1,235 Pat Riley 913

Total Steals Josh Hart 436 Pat Riley 112 *

Total Blocks Josh Hart 148 Pat Riley 13 *

Total Games Josh Hart 453 Pat Riley 528

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Hart .459 Pat Riley .414

3-Point Percentage Josh Hart .344 Pat Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Hart .748 Pat Riley .705

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Hart 14.9 (2022) Pat Riley 11.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Hart 8.3 (2024) Pat Riley 2.2 (1968)

Assists Per Game Josh Hart 4.1 (2022) Pat Riley 2.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Josh Hart 1.2 (2023) Pat Riley 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Josh Hart 0.6 (2019) Pat Riley 0.1 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Josh Hart 12.6 Pat Riley 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Josh Hart 9.1 Pat Riley 1.5

Assists Per Game Josh Hart 3.0 Pat Riley 1.2

Steals Per Game Josh Hart 0.8 Pat Riley 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Josh Hart 0.5 Pat Riley 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Josh Hart 215 Pat Riley 251

Total Rebounds Josh Hart 155 Pat Riley 66

Total Assists Josh Hart 51 Pat Riley 52

Total Steals Josh Hart 13 Pat Riley 4 *

Total Blocks Josh Hart 9 Pat Riley 0 *

Total Games Josh Hart 17 Pat Riley 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Josh Hart .445 Pat Riley .374

3-Point Percentage Josh Hart .377 Pat Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Josh Hart .673 Pat Riley .763

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Josh Hart 16.8 (2024) Pat Riley 9.4 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Josh Hart 12.3 (2024) Pat Riley 2.2 (1969)

Assists Per Game Josh Hart 4.5 (2024) Pat Riley 2.0 (1974)

Steals Per Game Josh Hart 0.8 (2023) Pat Riley 0.8 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Josh Hart 1.0 (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.