Mitch Richmond vs. Wayne Sappleton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Wayne Sappleton 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.

Wayne Sappleton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mitch Richmond: 1988-89 to 2001-02
Wayne Sappleton: 1984-85 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mitch Richmond 1 Wayne Sappleton 0

NBA Seasons Mitch Richmond 14 Wayne Sappleton 1

Playoffs Played Mitch Richmond 4 Wayne Sappleton 0

All-Star Games Mitch Richmond 6 Wayne Sappleton 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mitch Richmond 5 Wayne Sappleton 0

Rookie of The Year Mitch Richmond 1 Wayne Sappleton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 21.0 Wayne Sappleton 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.9 Wayne Sappleton 2.3

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.5 Wayne Sappleton 0.2

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.2 Wayne Sappleton 0.2

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.3 Wayne Sappleton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Mitch Richmond 20,497 Wayne Sappleton 96

Total Rebounds Mitch Richmond 3,801 Wayne Sappleton 75

Total Assists Mitch Richmond 3,398 Wayne Sappleton 7

Total Steals Mitch Richmond 1,211 Wayne Sappleton 7

Total Blocks Mitch Richmond 254 Wayne Sappleton 4

Total Games Mitch Richmond 976 Wayne Sappleton 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mitch Richmond .455 Wayne Sappleton .471

3-Point Percentage Mitch Richmond .388 Wayne Sappleton -

Free Throw Percentage Mitch Richmond .850 Wayne Sappleton .412

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 25.9 (1997) Wayne Sappleton 2.9 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.9 (1989) Wayne Sappleton 2.3 (1985)

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.1 (1992) Wayne Sappleton 0.2 (1985)

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.6 (1991) Wayne Sappleton 0.2 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.4 (1991) Wayne Sappleton 0.1 (1985)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 19.5 Wayne Sappleton -

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.3 Wayne Sappleton -

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.0 Wayne Sappleton -

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.0 Wayne Sappleton -

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.3 Wayne Sappleton -

Totals Stats

Total Points Mitch Richmond 449 Wayne Sappleton -

Total Rebounds Mitch Richmond 123 Wayne Sappleton -

Total Assists Mitch Richmond 69 Wayne Sappleton -

Total Steals Mitch Richmond 22 Wayne Sappleton -

Total Blocks Mitch Richmond 7 Wayne Sappleton -

Total Games Mitch Richmond 23 Wayne Sappleton 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mitch Richmond .479 Wayne Sappleton -

3-Point Percentage Mitch Richmond .302 Wayne Sappleton -

Free Throw Percentage Mitch Richmond .869 Wayne Sappleton -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 22.3 (1991) Wayne Sappleton -

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 7.3 (1989) Wayne Sappleton -

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 4.4 (1989) Wayne Sappleton -

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.8 (1989) Wayne Sappleton -

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.7 (1991) Wayne Sappleton -