Mitch Richmond vs. Sly Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sly Williams 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.

Sly Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mitch Richmond: 1988-89 to 2001-02
Sly Williams: 1979-80 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mitch Richmond 1 Sly Williams 0

NBA Seasons Mitch Richmond 14 Sly Williams 7

Playoffs Played Mitch Richmond 4 Sly Williams 2

All-Star Games Mitch Richmond 6 Sly Williams 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mitch Richmond 5 Sly Williams 0

Rookie of The Year Mitch Richmond 1 Sly Williams 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 21.0 Sly Williams 10.9

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.9 Sly Williams 4.2

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.5 Sly Williams 2.0

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.2 Sly Williams 1.1

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.3 Sly Williams 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Mitch Richmond 20,497 Sly Williams 3,327

Total Rebounds Mitch Richmond 3,801 Sly Williams 1,287

Total Assists Mitch Richmond 3,398 Sly Williams 603

Total Steals Mitch Richmond 1,211 Sly Williams 328

Total Blocks Mitch Richmond 254 Sly Williams 55

Total Games Mitch Richmond 976 Sly Williams 305

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mitch Richmond .455 Sly Williams .478

3-Point Percentage Mitch Richmond .388 Sly Williams .162

Free Throw Percentage Mitch Richmond .850 Sly Williams .692

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 25.9 (1997) Sly Williams 13.9 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.9 (1989) Sly Williams 6.2 (1981)

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.1 (1992) Sly Williams 2.8 (1985)

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.6 (1991) Sly Williams 1.7 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.4 (1991) Sly Williams 0.3 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 19.5 Sly Williams 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.3 Sly Williams 4.3

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.0 Sly Williams 1.6

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.0 Sly Williams 0.9

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.3 Sly Williams 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Mitch Richmond 449 Sly Williams 62

Total Rebounds Mitch Richmond 123 Sly Williams 30

Total Assists Mitch Richmond 69 Sly Williams 11

Total Steals Mitch Richmond 22 Sly Williams 6

Total Blocks Mitch Richmond 7 Sly Williams 1

Total Games Mitch Richmond 23 Sly Williams 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mitch Richmond .479 Sly Williams .492

3-Point Percentage Mitch Richmond .302 Sly Williams 1.000

Free Throw Percentage Mitch Richmond .869 Sly Williams 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 22.3 (1991) Sly Williams 13.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 7.3 (1989) Sly Williams 4.5 (1981)

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 4.4 (1989) Sly Williams 2.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.8 (1989) Sly Williams 1.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.7 (1991) Sly Williams 0.2 (1983)