Kristaps Porzingis vs. Pat Riley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Pat Riley and Kristaps Porzingis 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

Kristaps Porzingis

vs.

Pat Riley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Kristaps Porzingis: 2015-16 to 2023-24
Pat Riley: 1967-68 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Kristaps Porzingis 0 Pat Riley 1

NBA Seasons Kristaps Porzingis 8 Pat Riley 9

Playoffs Played Kristaps Porzingis 3 Pat Riley 6

All-Star Games Kristaps Porzingis 1 Pat Riley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 19.7 Pat Riley 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 7.9 Pat Riley 1.6

Assists Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 1.8 Pat Riley 1.7

Steals Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 0.7 Pat Riley 0.6 *

Blocks Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 1.8 Pat Riley 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kristaps Porzingis 9,021 Pat Riley 3,906

Total Rebounds Kristaps Porzingis 3,604 Pat Riley 855

Total Assists Kristaps Porzingis 826 Pat Riley 913

Total Steals Kristaps Porzingis 334 Pat Riley 112 *

Total Blocks Kristaps Porzingis 846 Pat Riley 13 *

Total Games Kristaps Porzingis 459 Pat Riley 528

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kristaps Porzingis .459 Pat Riley .414

3-Point Percentage Kristaps Porzingis .361 Pat Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kristaps Porzingis .831 Pat Riley .705

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 23.2 (2023) Pat Riley 11.0 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 9.5 (2020) Pat Riley 2.2 (1968)

Assists Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 2.7 (2023) Pat Riley 2.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 0.9 (2023) Pat Riley 0.8 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 2.4 (2018) Pat Riley 0.1 (1976) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 15.1 Pat Riley 5.7

Rebounds Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 6.0 Pat Riley 1.5

Assists Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 1.3 Pat Riley 1.2

Steals Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 1.0 Pat Riley 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 1.0 Pat Riley 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Kristaps Porzingis 212 Pat Riley 251

Total Rebounds Kristaps Porzingis 84 Pat Riley 66

Total Assists Kristaps Porzingis 18 Pat Riley 52

Total Steals Kristaps Porzingis 14 Pat Riley 4 *

Total Blocks Kristaps Porzingis 14 Pat Riley 0 *

Total Games Kristaps Porzingis 14 Pat Riley 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Kristaps Porzingis .466 Pat Riley .374

3-Point Percentage Kristaps Porzingis .391 Pat Riley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Kristaps Porzingis .875 Pat Riley .763

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 23.7 (2020) Pat Riley 9.4 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 8.7 (2020) Pat Riley 2.2 (1969)

Assists Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 1.8 (2024) Pat Riley 2.0 (1974)

Steals Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 1.3 (2021) Pat Riley 0.8 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Kristaps Porzingis 1.5 (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.