Mitch Richmond vs. Jim Riffey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Riffey 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.

Jim Riffey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mitch Richmond: 1988-89 to 2001-02
Jim Riffey: 1950-51 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mitch Richmond 1 Jim Riffey 0

NBA Seasons Mitch Richmond 14 Jim Riffey 1

Playoffs Played Mitch Richmond 4 Jim Riffey 0

All-Star Games Mitch Richmond 6 Jim Riffey 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mitch Richmond 5 Jim Riffey 0

Rookie of The Year Mitch Richmond 1 Jim Riffey 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 21.0 Jim Riffey 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.9 Jim Riffey 1.7

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.5 Jim Riffey 0.5

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.2 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.3 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mitch Richmond 20,497 Jim Riffey 150

Total Rebounds Mitch Richmond 3,801 Jim Riffey 61

Total Assists Mitch Richmond 3,398 Jim Riffey 16

Total Steals Mitch Richmond 1,211 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Blocks Mitch Richmond 254 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Games Mitch Richmond 976 Jim Riffey 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mitch Richmond .455 Jim Riffey .351

3-Point Percentage Mitch Richmond .388 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mitch Richmond .850 Jim Riffey .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 25.9 (1997) Jim Riffey 4.3 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.9 (1989) Jim Riffey 1.7 (1951)

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.1 (1992) Jim Riffey 0.5 (1951)

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.6 (1991) Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.4 (1991) Jim Riffey - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 19.5 Jim Riffey -

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.3 Jim Riffey -

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.0 Jim Riffey -

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.0 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.3 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mitch Richmond 449 Jim Riffey -

Total Rebounds Mitch Richmond 123 Jim Riffey -

Total Assists Mitch Richmond 69 Jim Riffey -

Total Steals Mitch Richmond 22 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Blocks Mitch Richmond 7 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Games Mitch Richmond 23 Jim Riffey 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mitch Richmond .479 Jim Riffey -

3-Point Percentage Mitch Richmond .302 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mitch Richmond .869 Jim Riffey -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 22.3 (1991) Jim Riffey -

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 7.3 (1989) Jim Riffey -

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 4.4 (1989) Jim Riffey -

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.8 (1989) Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.7 (1991) Jim Riffey - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.