Kent Benson vs. Mitch Richmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mitch Richmond and Kent Benson 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

Kent Benson

vs.

Mitch Richmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kent Benson: 1977-78 to 1987-88
Mitch Richmond: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kent Benson 0 Mitch Richmond 1

NBA Seasons Kent Benson 11 Mitch Richmond 14

Playoffs Played Kent Benson 5 Mitch Richmond 4

All-Star Games Kent Benson 0 Mitch Richmond 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Kent Benson 0 Mitch Richmond 5

Rookie of The Year Kent Benson 0 Mitch Richmond 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kent Benson 9.1 Mitch Richmond 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 5.7 Mitch Richmond 3.9

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 1.8 Mitch Richmond 3.5

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 0.9 Mitch Richmond 1.2

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 0.9 Mitch Richmond 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kent Benson 6,168 Mitch Richmond 20,497

Total Rebounds Kent Benson 3,881 Mitch Richmond 3,801

Total Assists Kent Benson 1,203 Mitch Richmond 3,398

Total Steals Kent Benson 605 Mitch Richmond 1,211

Total Blocks Kent Benson 586 Mitch Richmond 254

Total Games Kent Benson 680 Mitch Richmond 976

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kent Benson .493 Mitch Richmond .455

3-Point Percentage Kent Benson .206 * Mitch Richmond .388

Free Throw Percentage Kent Benson .757 Mitch Richmond .850

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kent Benson 15.7 (1981) Mitch Richmond 25.9 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 8.7 (1982) Mitch Richmond 5.9 (1989)

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 2.9 (1981) Mitch Richmond 5.1 (1992)

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 1.2 (1981) Mitch Richmond 1.6 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 1.3 (1982) Mitch Richmond 0.4 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kent Benson 4.7 Mitch Richmond 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 3.2 Mitch Richmond 5.3

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 0.5 Mitch Richmond 3.0

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 0.6 Mitch Richmond 1.0

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 0.5 Mitch Richmond 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Kent Benson 137 Mitch Richmond 449

Total Rebounds Kent Benson 94 Mitch Richmond 123

Total Assists Kent Benson 14 Mitch Richmond 69

Total Steals Kent Benson 18 Mitch Richmond 22

Total Blocks Kent Benson 14 Mitch Richmond 7

Total Games Kent Benson 29 Mitch Richmond 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kent Benson .483 Mitch Richmond .479

3-Point Percentage Kent Benson - * Mitch Richmond .302

Free Throw Percentage Kent Benson .694 Mitch Richmond .869

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kent Benson 7.6 (1984) Mitch Richmond 22.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Kent Benson 6.0 (1984) Mitch Richmond 7.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Kent Benson 1.4 (1984) Mitch Richmond 4.4 (1989)

Steals Per Game Kent Benson 1.0 (1984) Mitch Richmond 1.8 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Kent Benson 1.4 (1984) 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.