Kentavious Caldwell-Pope vs. Micheal Ray Richardson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Micheal Ray Richardson and Kentavious Caldwell-Pope 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
K. Caldwell-Pope: 2013-14 to 2024-25
M. Richardson: 1978-79 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships K. Caldwell-Pope 2 M. Richardson 0

NBA Seasons K. Caldwell-Pope 12 M. Richardson 8

Playoffs Played K. Caldwell-Pope 6 M. Richardson 4

All-Star Games K. Caldwell-Pope 0 M. Richardson 4

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team K. Caldwell-Pope 0 M. Richardson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) K. Caldwell-Pope 0 M. Richardson 2

Assists Leader K. Caldwell-Pope 0 M. Richardson 1

Steals Leader K. Caldwell-Pope 0 M. Richardson 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 11.2 M. Richardson 14.8

Rebounds Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 3.0 M. Richardson 5.5

Assists Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.8 M. Richardson 7.0

Steals Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.2 M. Richardson 2.6

Blocks Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 0.3 M. Richardson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points K. Caldwell-Pope 10,172 M. Richardson 8,253

Total Rebounds K. Caldwell-Pope 2,708 M. Richardson 3,056

Total Assists K. Caldwell-Pope 1,652 M. Richardson 3,899

Total Steals K. Caldwell-Pope 1,057 M. Richardson 1,463

Total Blocks K. Caldwell-Pope 265 M. Richardson 206

Total Games K. Caldwell-Pope 912 M. Richardson 556

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .428 M. Richardson .457

3-Point Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .367 M. Richardson .220 *

Free Throw Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .822 M. Richardson .690

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 14.5 (2016) M. Richardson 20.1 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 5.2 (2018) M. Richardson 6.9 (1981)

Assists Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 2.5 (2017) M. Richardson 10.1 (1980)

Steals Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.5 (2023) M. Richardson 3.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 0.6 (2024) M. Richardson 0.5 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 9.7 M. Richardson 15.7

Rebounds Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 2.8 M. Richardson 5.5

Assists Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.7 M. Richardson 7.2

Steals Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.2 M. Richardson 2.8

Blocks Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 0.4 M. Richardson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points K. Caldwell-Pope 651 M. Richardson 282

Total Rebounds K. Caldwell-Pope 190 M. Richardson 99

Total Assists K. Caldwell-Pope 115 M. Richardson 129

Total Steals K. Caldwell-Pope 83 M. Richardson 50

Total Blocks K. Caldwell-Pope 26 M. Richardson 4

Total Games K. Caldwell-Pope 67 M. Richardson 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .418 M. Richardson .386

3-Point Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .358 M. Richardson .207 *

Free Throw Percentage K. Caldwell-Pope .843 M. Richardson .690

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 15.3 (2016) M. Richardson 18.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 4.3 (2016) M. Richardson 9.5 (1981)

Assists Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 2.8 (2016) M. Richardson 11.3 (1985)

Steals Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 1.8 (2016) M. Richardson 3.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game K. Caldwell-Pope 0.7 (2023) M. Richardson 0.4 (1984)

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