Mitch Richmond vs. Jayson Tatum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jayson Tatum 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Mitch Richmond: 1988-89 to 2001-02
Jayson Tatum: 2017-18 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mitch Richmond 1 Jayson Tatum 1

NBA Seasons Mitch Richmond 14 Jayson Tatum 8

Playoffs Played Mitch Richmond 4 Jayson Tatum 8

All-Star Games Mitch Richmond 6 Jayson Tatum 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Mitch Richmond 0 Jayson Tatum 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mitch Richmond 5 Jayson Tatum 5

Rookie of The Year Mitch Richmond 1 Jayson Tatum 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 21.0 Jayson Tatum 23.6

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.9 Jayson Tatum 7.3

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.5 Jayson Tatum 3.8

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.2 Jayson Tatum 1.1

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.3 Jayson Tatum 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Mitch Richmond 20,497 Jayson Tatum 13,784

Total Rebounds Mitch Richmond 3,801 Jayson Tatum 4,293

Total Assists Mitch Richmond 3,398 Jayson Tatum 2,243

Total Steals Mitch Richmond 1,211 Jayson Tatum 639

Total Blocks Mitch Richmond 254 Jayson Tatum 384

Total Games Mitch Richmond 976 Jayson Tatum 585

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mitch Richmond .455 Jayson Tatum .459

3-Point Percentage Mitch Richmond .388 Jayson Tatum .370

Free Throw Percentage Mitch Richmond .850 Jayson Tatum .840

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 25.9 (1997) Jayson Tatum 30.1 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.9 (1989) Jayson Tatum 8.8 (2023)

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.1 (1992) Jayson Tatum 6.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.6 (1991) Jayson Tatum 1.4 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.4 (1991) Jayson Tatum 0.9 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 19.5 Jayson Tatum 24.3

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.3 Jayson Tatum 8.2

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.0 Jayson Tatum 4.9

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.0 Jayson Tatum 1.2

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.3 Jayson Tatum 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Mitch Richmond 449 Jayson Tatum 2,936

Total Rebounds Mitch Richmond 123 Jayson Tatum 989

Total Assists Mitch Richmond 69 Jayson Tatum 592

Total Steals Mitch Richmond 22 Jayson Tatum 143

Total Blocks Mitch Richmond 7 Jayson Tatum 106

Total Games Mitch Richmond 23 Jayson Tatum 121

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mitch Richmond .479 Jayson Tatum .439

3-Point Percentage Mitch Richmond .302 Jayson Tatum .348

Free Throw Percentage Mitch Richmond .869 Jayson Tatum .841

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 22.3 (1991) Jayson Tatum 30.6 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 7.3 (1989) Jayson Tatum 11.5 (2025)

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 4.4 (1989) Jayson Tatum 6.3 (2024)

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.8 (1989) Jayson Tatum 2.1 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.7 (1991) Jayson Tatum 1.6 (2021)