Mitch Richmond vs. Lindy Waters III Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lindy Waters III 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.

Lindy Waters III

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mitch Richmond: 1988-89 to 2001-02
Lindy Waters III: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mitch Richmond 1 Lindy Waters III 0

NBA Seasons Mitch Richmond 14 Lindy Waters III 3

Playoffs Played Mitch Richmond 4 Lindy Waters III 1

All-Star Games Mitch Richmond 6 Lindy Waters III 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mitch Richmond 5 Lindy Waters III 0

Rookie of The Year Mitch Richmond 1 Lindy Waters III 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 21.0 Lindy Waters III 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.9 Lindy Waters III 1.8

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.5 Lindy Waters III 0.7

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.2 Lindy Waters III 0.4

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.3 Lindy Waters III 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mitch Richmond 20,497 Lindy Waters III 550

Total Rebounds Mitch Richmond 3,801 Lindy Waters III 188

Total Assists Mitch Richmond 3,398 Lindy Waters III 76

Total Steals Mitch Richmond 1,211 Lindy Waters III 38

Total Blocks Mitch Richmond 254 Lindy Waters III 26

Total Games Mitch Richmond 976 Lindy Waters III 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mitch Richmond .455 Lindy Waters III .416

3-Point Percentage Mitch Richmond .388 Lindy Waters III .377

Free Throw Percentage Mitch Richmond .850 Lindy Waters III .815

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 25.9 (1997) Lindy Waters III 8.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.9 (1989) Lindy Waters III 2.9 (2022)

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.1 (1992) Lindy Waters III 1.0 (2022)

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.6 (1991) Lindy Waters III 0.8 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.4 (1991) Lindy Waters III 0.3 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 19.5 Lindy Waters III 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.3 Lindy Waters III 0.3

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.0 Lindy Waters III 0.0

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.0 Lindy Waters III 0.0

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.3 Lindy Waters III 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Mitch Richmond 449 Lindy Waters III 0

Total Rebounds Mitch Richmond 123 Lindy Waters III 1

Total Assists Mitch Richmond 69 Lindy Waters III 0

Total Steals Mitch Richmond 22 Lindy Waters III 0

Total Blocks Mitch Richmond 7 Lindy Waters III 0

Total Games Mitch Richmond 23 Lindy Waters III 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mitch Richmond .479 Lindy Waters III .000

3-Point Percentage Mitch Richmond .302 Lindy Waters III .000

Free Throw Percentage Mitch Richmond .869 Lindy Waters III -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 22.3 (1991) Lindy Waters III 0.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 7.3 (1989) Lindy Waters III 0.3 (2024)

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 4.4 (1989) Lindy Waters III 0.0 (2024)

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.8 (1989) Lindy Waters III 0.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.7 (1991) Lindy Waters III 0.0 (2024)