Marques Johnson vs. Mitch Richmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mitch Richmond and Marques Johnson 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

Marques Johnson

vs.

Mitch Richmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Marques Johnson: 1977-78 to 1989-90
Mitch Richmond: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Marques Johnson 0 Mitch Richmond 1

NBA Seasons Marques Johnson 11 Mitch Richmond 14

Playoffs Played Marques Johnson 6 Mitch Richmond 4

All-Star Games Marques Johnson 5 Mitch Richmond 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Marques Johnson 1 Mitch Richmond 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Marques Johnson 3 Mitch Richmond 5

Rookie of The Year Marques Johnson 0 Mitch Richmond 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marques Johnson 20.1 Mitch Richmond 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Marques Johnson 7.0 Mitch Richmond 3.9

Assists Per Game Marques Johnson 3.6 Mitch Richmond 3.5

Steals Per Game Marques Johnson 1.3 Mitch Richmond 1.2

Blocks Per Game Marques Johnson 0.8 Mitch Richmond 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Marques Johnson 13,892 Mitch Richmond 20,497

Total Rebounds Marques Johnson 4,817 Mitch Richmond 3,801

Total Assists Marques Johnson 2,502 Mitch Richmond 3,398

Total Steals Marques Johnson 888 Mitch Richmond 1,211

Total Blocks Marques Johnson 525 Mitch Richmond 254

Total Games Marques Johnson 691 Mitch Richmond 976

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marques Johnson .518 Mitch Richmond .455

3-Point Percentage Marques Johnson .152 * Mitch Richmond .388

Free Throw Percentage Marques Johnson .739 Mitch Richmond .850

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marques Johnson 25.6 (1979) Mitch Richmond 25.9 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Marques Johnson 10.6 (1978) Mitch Richmond 5.9 (1989)

Assists Per Game Marques Johnson 4.6 (1981) Mitch Richmond 5.1 (1992)

Steals Per Game Marques Johnson 1.6 (1984) Mitch Richmond 1.6 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Marques Johnson 1.3 (1978) Mitch Richmond 0.4 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Marques Johnson 21.5 Mitch Richmond 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Marques Johnson 7.9 Mitch Richmond 5.3

Assists Per Game Marques Johnson 3.7 Mitch Richmond 3.0

Steals Per Game Marques Johnson 1.0 Mitch Richmond 1.0

Blocks Per Game Marques Johnson 0.8 Mitch Richmond 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Marques Johnson 1,163 Mitch Richmond 449

Total Rebounds Marques Johnson 427 Mitch Richmond 123

Total Assists Marques Johnson 198 Mitch Richmond 69

Total Steals Marques Johnson 56 Mitch Richmond 22

Total Blocks Marques Johnson 45 Mitch Richmond 7

Total Games Marques Johnson 54 Mitch Richmond 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Marques Johnson .489 Mitch Richmond .479

3-Point Percentage Marques Johnson .231 * Mitch Richmond .302

Free Throw Percentage Marques Johnson .701 Mitch Richmond .869

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Marques Johnson 24.7 (1981) Mitch Richmond 22.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Marques Johnson 12.4 (1978) Mitch Richmond 7.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Marques Johnson 4.9 (1981) Mitch Richmond 4.4 (1989)

Steals Per Game Marques Johnson 1.4 (1981) Mitch Richmond 1.8 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Marques Johnson 1.9 (1978) 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.