Steve Downing vs. Mitch Richmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mitch Richmond and Steve Downing 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

Steve Downing

vs.

Mitch Richmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Steve Downing: 1973-74 to 1974-75
Mitch Richmond: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Steve Downing 1 Mitch Richmond 1

NBA Seasons Steve Downing 2 Mitch Richmond 14

Playoffs Played Steve Downing 1 Mitch Richmond 4

All-Star Games Steve Downing 0 Mitch Richmond 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Steve Downing 0 Mitch Richmond 5

Rookie of The Year Steve Downing 0 Mitch Richmond 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Downing 2.4 Mitch Richmond 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Steve Downing 1.5 Mitch Richmond 3.9

Assists Per Game Steve Downing 0.4 Mitch Richmond 3.5

Steals Per Game Steve Downing 0.2 Mitch Richmond 1.2

Blocks Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 Mitch Richmond 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Downing 64 Mitch Richmond 20,497

Total Rebounds Steve Downing 41 Mitch Richmond 3,801

Total Assists Steve Downing 11 Mitch Richmond 3,398

Total Steals Steve Downing 5 Mitch Richmond 1,211

Total Blocks Steve Downing 0 Mitch Richmond 254

Total Games Steve Downing 27 Mitch Richmond 976

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Downing .318 Mitch Richmond .455

3-Point Percentage Steve Downing - n/a ** Mitch Richmond .388

Free Throw Percentage Steve Downing .550 Mitch Richmond .850

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Downing 2.7 (1974) Mitch Richmond 25.9 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Downing 1.6 (1974) Mitch Richmond 5.9 (1989)

Assists Per Game Steve Downing 0.5 (1974) Mitch Richmond 5.1 (1992)

Steals Per Game Steve Downing 0.2 (1974) Mitch Richmond 1.6 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 (1975) Mitch Richmond 0.4 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Steve Downing 2.0 Mitch Richmond 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Steve Downing 2.0 Mitch Richmond 5.3

Assists Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 Mitch Richmond 3.0

Steals Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 Mitch Richmond 1.0

Blocks Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 Mitch Richmond 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Steve Downing 2 Mitch Richmond 449

Total Rebounds Steve Downing 2 Mitch Richmond 123

Total Assists Steve Downing 0 Mitch Richmond 69

Total Steals Steve Downing 0 Mitch Richmond 22

Total Blocks Steve Downing 0 Mitch Richmond 7

Total Games Steve Downing 1 Mitch Richmond 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Steve Downing .500 Mitch Richmond .479

3-Point Percentage Steve Downing - n/a ** Mitch Richmond .302

Free Throw Percentage Steve Downing - Mitch Richmond .869

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Steve Downing 2.0 (1974) Mitch Richmond 22.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Steve Downing 2.0 (1974) Mitch Richmond 7.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 (1974) Mitch Richmond 4.4 (1989)

Steals Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 (1974) Mitch Richmond 1.8 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Steve Downing 0.0 (1974) Mitch Richmond 0.7 (1991)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.