Mitch Richmond vs. Walt Wesley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walt Wesley 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.

Walt Wesley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mitch Richmond: 1988-89 to 2001-02
Walt Wesley: 1966-67 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mitch Richmond 1 Walt Wesley 0

NBA Seasons Mitch Richmond 14 Walt Wesley 10

Playoffs Played Mitch Richmond 4 Walt Wesley 3

All-Star Games Mitch Richmond 6 Walt Wesley 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mitch Richmond 5 Walt Wesley 0

Rookie of The Year Mitch Richmond 1 Walt Wesley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 21.0 Walt Wesley 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.9 Walt Wesley 5.5

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.5 Walt Wesley 0.7

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.2 Walt Wesley 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.3 Walt Wesley 0.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mitch Richmond 20,497 Walt Wesley 5,002

Total Rebounds Mitch Richmond 3,801 Walt Wesley 3,243

Total Assists Mitch Richmond 3,398 Walt Wesley 385

Total Steals Mitch Richmond 1,211 Walt Wesley 16 *

Total Blocks Mitch Richmond 254 Walt Wesley 25 *

Total Games Mitch Richmond 976 Walt Wesley 590

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mitch Richmond .455 Walt Wesley .434

3-Point Percentage Mitch Richmond .388 Walt Wesley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mitch Richmond .850 Walt Wesley .630

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 25.9 (1997) Walt Wesley 17.7 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.9 (1989) Walt Wesley 8.7 (1971)

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.1 (1992) Walt Wesley 1.0 (1971)

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.6 (1991) Walt Wesley 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.4 (1991) Walt Wesley 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 19.5 Walt Wesley 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.3 Walt Wesley 3.5

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.0 Walt Wesley 0.3

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.0 Walt Wesley 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.3 Walt Wesley 0.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Mitch Richmond 449 Walt Wesley 42

Total Rebounds Mitch Richmond 123 Walt Wesley 28

Total Assists Mitch Richmond 69 Walt Wesley 2

Total Steals Mitch Richmond 22 Walt Wesley 0 *

Total Blocks Mitch Richmond 7 Walt Wesley 0 *

Total Games Mitch Richmond 23 Walt Wesley 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mitch Richmond .479 Walt Wesley .439

3-Point Percentage Mitch Richmond .302 Walt Wesley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mitch Richmond .869 Walt Wesley .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 22.3 (1991) Walt Wesley 9.5 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 7.3 (1989) Walt Wesley 4.8 (1970)

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 4.4 (1989) Walt Wesley 0.5 (1970)

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.8 (1989) Walt Wesley 0.0 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.7 (1991) Walt Wesley 0.0 (1974) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.