Patrick Ewing vs. Rich Niemann Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rich Niemann 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

Patrick Ewing

vs.

Rich Niemann

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Patrick Ewing: 1985-86 to 2001-02
Rich Niemann: 1968-69 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Patrick Ewing 0 Rich Niemann 0

NBA Seasons Patrick Ewing 17 Rich Niemann 2

Playoffs Played Patrick Ewing 14 Rich Niemann 0

All-Star Games Patrick Ewing 11 Rich Niemann 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Patrick Ewing 1 Rich Niemann 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Ewing 7 Rich Niemann 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Ewing 3 Rich Niemann 0

Rookie of The Year Patrick Ewing 1 Rich Niemann 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 21.0 Rich Niemann 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 9.8 Rich Niemann 2.7

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.9 Rich Niemann 0.5

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.0 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.4 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Ewing 24,815 Rich Niemann 113

Total Rebounds Patrick Ewing 11,607 Rich Niemann 106

Total Assists Patrick Ewing 2,215 Rich Niemann 18

Total Steals Patrick Ewing 1,136 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Total Blocks Patrick Ewing 2,894 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Total Games Patrick Ewing 1,183 Rich Niemann 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Ewing .504 Rich Niemann .414

3-Point Percentage Patrick Ewing .152 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Ewing .740 Rich Niemann .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 28.6 (1990) Rich Niemann 3.1 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 12.1 (1993) Rich Niemann 2.9 (1969)

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.0 (1991) Rich Niemann 0.5 (1969)

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1989) Rich Niemann - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 4.0 (1990) Rich Niemann - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 20.2 Rich Niemann -

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 10.3 Rich Niemann -

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.0 Rich Niemann -

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 0.9 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.2 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Ewing 2,813 Rich Niemann -

Total Rebounds Patrick Ewing 1,435 Rich Niemann -

Total Assists Patrick Ewing 275 Rich Niemann -

Total Steals Patrick Ewing 122 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Total Blocks Patrick Ewing 303 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Total Games Patrick Ewing 139 Rich Niemann 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Ewing .469 Rich Niemann -

3-Point Percentage Patrick Ewing .348 Rich Niemann - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Ewing .718 Rich Niemann -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 29.4 (1990) Rich Niemann -

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 12.8 (1988) Rich Niemann -

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.1 (1990) Rich Niemann -

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1988) Rich Niemann - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.3 (1988) Rich Niemann - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.