Pat Riley vs. John Stockton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Stockton and Pat Riley 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

Pat Riley

vs.

John Stockton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Pat Riley: 1967-68 to 1975-76
John Stockton: 1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Pat Riley 1 John Stockton 0

NBA Seasons Pat Riley 9 John Stockton 19

Playoffs Played Pat Riley 6 John Stockton 19

All-Star Games Pat Riley 0 John Stockton 10

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Pat Riley 0 John Stockton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Pat Riley 0 John Stockton 11

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Pat Riley 0 John Stockton 5

Assists Leader Pat Riley 0 John Stockton 9

Steals Leader Pat Riley 0 * John Stockton 2

* Notes: Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pat Riley 7.4 John Stockton 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Pat Riley 1.6 John Stockton 2.7

Assists Per Game Pat Riley 1.7 John Stockton 10.5

Steals Per Game Pat Riley 0.6 * John Stockton 2.2

Blocks Per Game Pat Riley 0.1 * John Stockton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Pat Riley 3,906 John Stockton 19,711

Total Rebounds Pat Riley 855 John Stockton 4,051

Total Assists Pat Riley 913 John Stockton 15,806

Total Steals Pat Riley 112 * John Stockton 3,265

Total Blocks Pat Riley 13 * John Stockton 315

Total Games Pat Riley 528 John Stockton 1,504

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pat Riley .414 John Stockton .515

3-Point Percentage Pat Riley - n/a ** John Stockton .384

Free Throw Percentage Pat Riley .705 John Stockton .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pat Riley 11.0 (1975) John Stockton 17.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Pat Riley 2.2 (1968) John Stockton 3.3 (1992)

Assists Per Game Pat Riley 2.6 (1975) John Stockton 14.5 (1990)

Steals Per Game Pat Riley 0.8 (1975) * John Stockton 3.2 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Pat Riley 0.1 (1976) * John Stockton 0.3 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Pat Riley 5.7 John Stockton 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Pat Riley 1.5 John Stockton 3.3

Assists Per Game Pat Riley 1.2 John Stockton 10.1

Steals Per Game Pat Riley 0.4 * John Stockton 1.9

Blocks Per Game Pat Riley 0.0 * John Stockton 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Pat Riley 251 John Stockton 2,436

Total Rebounds Pat Riley 66 John Stockton 608

Total Assists Pat Riley 52 John Stockton 1,839

Total Steals Pat Riley 4 * John Stockton 338

Total Blocks Pat Riley 0 * John Stockton 50

Total Games Pat Riley 44 John Stockton 182

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Pat Riley .374 John Stockton .473

3-Point Percentage Pat Riley - n/a ** John Stockton .326

Free Throw Percentage Pat Riley .763 John Stockton .810

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Pat Riley 9.4 (1971) John Stockton 27.3 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Pat Riley 2.2 (1969) John Stockton 5.6 (2001)

Assists Per Game Pat Riley 2.0 (1974) John Stockton 15.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game Pat Riley 0.8 (1974) * John Stockton 3.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Pat Riley 0.0 (1976) * John Stockton 1.7 (1989)

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.