Rich Kelley vs. Kyle Kuzma Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kyle Kuzma and Rich Kelley 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

Rich Kelley

vs.

Kyle Kuzma

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rich Kelley: 1975-76 to 1985-86
Kyle Kuzma: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rich Kelley 0 Kyle Kuzma 1

NBA Seasons Rich Kelley 11 Kyle Kuzma 7

Playoffs Played Rich Kelley 6 Kyle Kuzma 2

All-Star Games Rich Kelley 0 Kyle Kuzma 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rich Kelley 7.6 Kyle Kuzma 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Rich Kelley 7.0 Kyle Kuzma 6.4

Assists Per Game Rich Kelley 2.6 Kyle Kuzma 2.7

Steals Per Game Rich Kelley 0.9 Kyle Kuzma 0.6

Blocks Per Game Rich Kelley 0.9 Kyle Kuzma 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Rich Kelley 6,199 Kyle Kuzma 8,246

Total Rebounds Rich Kelley 5,678 Kyle Kuzma 3,043

Total Assists Rich Kelley 2,092 Kyle Kuzma 1,294

Total Steals Rich Kelley 694 Kyle Kuzma 268

Total Blocks Rich Kelley 749 Kyle Kuzma 262

Total Games Rich Kelley 814 Kyle Kuzma 476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rich Kelley .488 Kyle Kuzma .451

3-Point Percentage Rich Kelley .000 * Kyle Kuzma .337

Free Throw Percentage Rich Kelley .783 Kyle Kuzma .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rich Kelley 15.7 (1979) Kyle Kuzma 22.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Rich Kelley 12.8 (1979) Kyle Kuzma 8.5 (2022)

Assists Per Game Rich Kelley 3.6 (1982) Kyle Kuzma 4.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Rich Kelley 1.6 (1979) Kyle Kuzma 0.6 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Rich Kelley 2.1 (1979) Kyle Kuzma 0.9 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rich Kelley 5.8 Kyle Kuzma 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Rich Kelley 5.5 Kyle Kuzma 3.3

Assists Per Game Rich Kelley 2.3 Kyle Kuzma 0.9

Steals Per Game Rich Kelley 0.9 Kyle Kuzma 0.3

Blocks Per Game Rich Kelley 0.5 Kyle Kuzma 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rich Kelley 259 Kyle Kuzma 247

Total Rebounds Rich Kelley 246 Kyle Kuzma 88

Total Assists Rich Kelley 105 Kyle Kuzma 24

Total Steals Rich Kelley 39 Kyle Kuzma 8

Total Blocks Rich Kelley 24 Kyle Kuzma 8

Total Games Rich Kelley 45 Kyle Kuzma 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rich Kelley .467 Kyle Kuzma .401

3-Point Percentage Rich Kelley .000 * Kyle Kuzma .283

Free Throw Percentage Rich Kelley .798 Kyle Kuzma .761

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rich Kelley 9.7 (1982) Kyle Kuzma 10.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Rich Kelley 6.9 (1982) Kyle Kuzma 3.8 (2021)

Assists Per Game Rich Kelley 4.3 (1982) Kyle Kuzma 1.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Rich Kelley 1.1 (1980) Kyle Kuzma 0.3 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Rich Kelley 0.9 (1980) Kyle Kuzma 0.3 (2020)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.