Mitch Richmond vs. Jeff Ruland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jeff Ruland 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.

Jeff Ruland

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mitch Richmond: 1988-89 to 2001-02
Jeff Ruland: 1981-82 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mitch Richmond 1 Jeff Ruland 0

NBA Seasons Mitch Richmond 14 Jeff Ruland 8

Playoffs Played Mitch Richmond 4 Jeff Ruland 4

All-Star Games Mitch Richmond 6 Jeff Ruland 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mitch Richmond 5 Jeff Ruland 0

Rookie of The Year Mitch Richmond 1 Jeff Ruland 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 21.0 Jeff Ruland 17.4

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.9 Jeff Ruland 10.2

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.5 Jeff Ruland 3.0

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.2 Jeff Ruland 0.8

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.3 Jeff Ruland 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Mitch Richmond 20,497 Jeff Ruland 5,763

Total Rebounds Mitch Richmond 3,801 Jeff Ruland 3,378

Total Assists Mitch Richmond 3,398 Jeff Ruland 1,002

Total Steals Mitch Richmond 1,211 Jeff Ruland 249

Total Blocks Mitch Richmond 254 Jeff Ruland 267

Total Games Mitch Richmond 976 Jeff Ruland 332

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mitch Richmond .455 Jeff Ruland .564

3-Point Percentage Mitch Richmond .388 Jeff Ruland .158

Free Throw Percentage Mitch Richmond .850 Jeff Ruland .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 25.9 (1997) Jeff Ruland 22.2 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.9 (1989) Jeff Ruland 12.3 (1984)

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.1 (1992) Jeff Ruland 5.3 (1986)

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.6 (1991) Jeff Ruland 0.9 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.4 (1991) Jeff Ruland 1.0 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 19.5 Jeff Ruland 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.3 Jeff Ruland 9.6

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.0 Jeff Ruland 3.9

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.0 Jeff Ruland 0.8

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.3 Jeff Ruland 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Mitch Richmond 449 Jeff Ruland 313

Total Rebounds Mitch Richmond 123 Jeff Ruland 163

Total Assists Mitch Richmond 69 Jeff Ruland 67

Total Steals Mitch Richmond 22 Jeff Ruland 14

Total Blocks Mitch Richmond 7 Jeff Ruland 13

Total Games Mitch Richmond 23 Jeff Ruland 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mitch Richmond .479 Jeff Ruland .521

3-Point Percentage Mitch Richmond .302 Jeff Ruland .000

Free Throw Percentage Mitch Richmond .869 Jeff Ruland .775

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 22.3 (1991) Jeff Ruland 24.0 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 7.3 (1989) Jeff Ruland 12.8 (1984)

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 4.4 (1989) Jeff Ruland 7.8 (1984)

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.8 (1989) Jeff Ruland 2.3 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.7 (1991) Jeff Ruland 1.0 (1986)