Mitch Richmond vs. Byron Scott Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Byron Scott and Mitch Richmond 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

Mitch Richmond

vs.

Byron Scott

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mitch Richmond: 1988-89 to 2001-02
Byron Scott: 1983-84 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mitch Richmond 1 Byron Scott 3

NBA Seasons Mitch Richmond 14 Byron Scott 14

Playoffs Played Mitch Richmond 4 Byron Scott 13

All-Star Games Mitch Richmond 6 Byron Scott 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mitch Richmond 5 Byron Scott 0

Rookie of The Year Mitch Richmond 1 Byron Scott 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 21.0 Byron Scott 14.1

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.9 Byron Scott 2.8

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.5 Byron Scott 2.5

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.2 Byron Scott 1.1

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.3 Byron Scott 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mitch Richmond 20,497 Byron Scott 15,097

Total Rebounds Mitch Richmond 3,801 Byron Scott 2,987

Total Assists Mitch Richmond 3,398 Byron Scott 2,729

Total Steals Mitch Richmond 1,211 Byron Scott 1,224

Total Blocks Mitch Richmond 254 Byron Scott 276

Total Games Mitch Richmond 976 Byron Scott 1,073

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mitch Richmond .455 Byron Scott .482

3-Point Percentage Mitch Richmond .388 Byron Scott .370

Free Throw Percentage Mitch Richmond .850 Byron Scott .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 25.9 (1997) Byron Scott 21.7 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.9 (1989) Byron Scott 4.1 (1988)

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.1 (1992) Byron Scott 4.1 (1988)

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.6 (1991) Byron Scott 1.9 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.4 (1991) Byron Scott 0.4 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 19.5 Byron Scott 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.3 Byron Scott 2.9

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.0 Byron Scott 2.1

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.0 Byron Scott 1.2

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.3 Byron Scott 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Mitch Richmond 449 Byron Scott 2,451

Total Rebounds Mitch Richmond 123 Byron Scott 536

Total Assists Mitch Richmond 69 Byron Scott 390

Total Steals Mitch Richmond 22 Byron Scott 226

Total Blocks Mitch Richmond 7 Byron Scott 30

Total Games Mitch Richmond 23 Byron Scott 183

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mitch Richmond .479 Byron Scott .482

3-Point Percentage Mitch Richmond .302 Byron Scott .395

Free Throw Percentage Mitch Richmond .869 Byron Scott .819

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 22.3 (1991) Byron Scott 19.9 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 7.3 (1989) Byron Scott 4.2 (1988)

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 4.4 (1989) Byron Scott 3.5 (1992)

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.8 (1989) Byron Scott 2.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.7 (1991) Byron Scott 0.3 (1990)