Patrick Ewing vs. Eric Riley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Eric Riley and Patrick Ewing 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Patrick Ewing: 1985-86 to 2001-02
Eric Riley: 1993-94 to 1998-99

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Patrick Ewing 0 Eric Riley 1

NBA Seasons Patrick Ewing 17 Eric Riley 5

Playoffs Played Patrick Ewing 14 Eric Riley 0

All-Star Games Patrick Ewing 11 Eric Riley 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Patrick Ewing 1 Eric Riley 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Ewing 7 Eric Riley 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Ewing 3 Eric Riley 0

Rookie of The Year Patrick Ewing 1 Eric Riley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 21.0 Eric Riley 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 9.8 Eric Riley 2.6

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.9 Eric Riley 0.3

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.0 Eric Riley 0.3

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.4 Eric Riley 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Ewing 24,815 Eric Riley 574

Total Rebounds Patrick Ewing 11,607 Eric Riley 479

Total Assists Patrick Ewing 2,215 Eric Riley 60

Total Steals Patrick Ewing 1,136 Eric Riley 54

Total Blocks Patrick Ewing 2,894 Eric Riley 132

Total Games Patrick Ewing 1,183 Eric Riley 186

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Ewing .504 Eric Riley .456

3-Point Percentage Patrick Ewing .152 Eric Riley .000

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Ewing .740 Eric Riley .704

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 28.6 (1990) Eric Riley 4.4 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 12.1 (1993) Eric Riley 3.4 (1998)

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.0 (1991) Eric Riley 0.6 (1998)

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1989) Eric Riley 0.4 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 4.0 (1990) Eric Riley 1.2 (1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 20.2 Eric Riley -

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 10.3 Eric Riley -

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.0 Eric Riley -

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 0.9 Eric Riley -

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.2 Eric Riley -

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Ewing 2,813 Eric Riley -

Total Rebounds Patrick Ewing 1,435 Eric Riley -

Total Assists Patrick Ewing 275 Eric Riley -

Total Steals Patrick Ewing 122 Eric Riley -

Total Blocks Patrick Ewing 303 Eric Riley -

Total Games Patrick Ewing 139 Eric Riley 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Ewing .469 Eric Riley -

3-Point Percentage Patrick Ewing .348 Eric Riley -

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Ewing .718 Eric Riley -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 29.4 (1990) Eric Riley -

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 12.8 (1988) Eric Riley -

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.1 (1990) Eric Riley -

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1988) Eric Riley -

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.3 (1988) Eric Riley -