Tom Riker vs. John Stockton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Stockton and Tom Riker 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

Tom Riker

vs.

John Stockton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tom Riker: 1972-73 to 1974-75
John Stockton: 1984-85 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tom Riker 1 John Stockton 0

NBA Seasons Tom Riker 3 John Stockton 19

Playoffs Played Tom Riker 1 John Stockton 19

All-Star Games Tom Riker 0 John Stockton 10

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Tom Riker 0 John Stockton 2

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tom Riker 0 John Stockton 11

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Tom Riker 0 John Stockton 5

Assists Leader Tom Riker 0 John Stockton 9

Steals Leader Tom Riker 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 Tom Riker 2.7 John Stockton 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Tom Riker 1.7 John Stockton 2.7

Assists Per Game Tom Riker 0.3 John Stockton 10.5

Steals Per Game Tom Riker 0.2 * John Stockton 2.2

Blocks Per Game Tom Riker 0.1 * John Stockton 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Riker 225 John Stockton 19,711

Total Rebounds Tom Riker 138 John Stockton 4,051

Total Assists Tom Riker 24 John Stockton 15,806

Total Steals Tom Riker 15 * John Stockton 3,265

Total Blocks Tom Riker 5 * John Stockton 315

Total Games Tom Riker 82 John Stockton 1,504

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Riker .380 John Stockton .515

3-Point Percentage Tom Riker - n/a ** John Stockton .384

Free Throw Percentage Tom Riker .593 John Stockton .826

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Riker 3.0 (1975) John Stockton 17.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Riker 2.1 (1975) John Stockton 3.3 (1992)

Assists Per Game Tom Riker 0.4 (1975) John Stockton 14.5 (1990)

Steals Per Game Tom Riker 0.3 (1975) * John Stockton 3.2 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Tom Riker 0.1 (1975) * John Stockton 0.3 (2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tom Riker 2.0 John Stockton 13.4

Rebounds Per Game Tom Riker 2.0 John Stockton 3.3

Assists Per Game Tom Riker 1.0 John Stockton 10.1

Steals Per Game Tom Riker 0.0 * John Stockton 1.9

Blocks Per Game Tom Riker 0.0 * John Stockton 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Tom Riker 2 John Stockton 2,436

Total Rebounds Tom Riker 2 John Stockton 608

Total Assists Tom Riker 1 John Stockton 1,839

Total Steals Tom Riker 0 * John Stockton 338

Total Blocks Tom Riker 0 * John Stockton 50

Total Games Tom Riker 1 John Stockton 182

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tom Riker .500 John Stockton .473

3-Point Percentage Tom Riker - n/a ** John Stockton .326

Free Throw Percentage Tom Riker - John Stockton .810

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tom Riker 2.0 (1975) John Stockton 27.3 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Tom Riker 2.0 (1975) John Stockton 5.6 (2001)

Assists Per Game Tom Riker 1.0 (1975) John Stockton 15.0 (1990)

Steals Per Game Tom Riker 0.0 (1975) * John Stockton 3.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Tom Riker 0.0 (1975) * 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.