Mitch Richmond vs. Larry Sanders Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Sanders 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.

Larry Sanders

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mitch Richmond: 1988-89 to 2001-02
Larry Sanders: 2010-11 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mitch Richmond 1 Larry Sanders 0

NBA Seasons Mitch Richmond 14 Larry Sanders 6

Playoffs Played Mitch Richmond 4 Larry Sanders 1

All-Star Games Mitch Richmond 6 Larry Sanders 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mitch Richmond 5 Larry Sanders 0

Rookie of The Year Mitch Richmond 1 Larry Sanders 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 21.0 Larry Sanders 6.4

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.9 Larry Sanders 5.7

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.5 Larry Sanders 0.7

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.2 Larry Sanders 0.6

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.3 Larry Sanders 1.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Mitch Richmond 20,497 Larry Sanders 1,520

Total Rebounds Mitch Richmond 3,801 Larry Sanders 1,345

Total Assists Mitch Richmond 3,398 Larry Sanders 174

Total Steals Mitch Richmond 1,211 Larry Sanders 152

Total Blocks Mitch Richmond 254 Larry Sanders 429

Total Games Mitch Richmond 976 Larry Sanders 238

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mitch Richmond .455 Larry Sanders .480

3-Point Percentage Mitch Richmond .388 Larry Sanders .000

Free Throw Percentage Mitch Richmond .850 Larry Sanders .553

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 25.9 (1997) Larry Sanders 9.8 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.9 (1989) Larry Sanders 9.5 (2013)

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.1 (1992) Larry Sanders 1.2 (2013)

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.6 (1991) Larry Sanders 1.0 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.4 (1991) Larry Sanders 2.8 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 19.5 Larry Sanders 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.3 Larry Sanders 8.3

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.0 Larry Sanders 1.3

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.0 Larry Sanders 0.8

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.3 Larry Sanders 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mitch Richmond 449 Larry Sanders 43

Total Rebounds Mitch Richmond 123 Larry Sanders 33

Total Assists Mitch Richmond 69 Larry Sanders 5

Total Steals Mitch Richmond 22 Larry Sanders 3

Total Blocks Mitch Richmond 7 Larry Sanders 5

Total Games Mitch Richmond 23 Larry Sanders 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mitch Richmond .479 Larry Sanders .576

3-Point Percentage Mitch Richmond .302 Larry Sanders -

Free Throw Percentage Mitch Richmond .869 Larry Sanders .455

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 22.3 (1991) Larry Sanders 10.8 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 7.3 (1989) Larry Sanders 8.3 (2013)

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 4.4 (1989) Larry Sanders 1.3 (2013)

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.8 (1989) Larry Sanders 0.8 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.7 (1991) Larry Sanders 1.3 (2013)