Tom Riker vs. Metta World Peace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Metta World Peace 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Tom Riker:
1972-73 to 1974-75
Metta World Peace:
1999-00 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

Tom Riker1
Metta World Peace1
Tom Riker3
Metta World Peace17
Tom Riker1
Metta World Peace9
Tom Riker0
Metta World Peace1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Tom Riker0
Metta World Peace1
Tom Riker0
Metta World Peace2
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Tom Riker0
Metta World Peace4
Tom Riker0 *
Metta World Peace1
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Tom Riker 2.7
Metta World Peace 13.2

Tom Riker 1.7
Metta World Peace 4.5

Tom Riker 0.3
Metta World Peace 2.7

Tom Riker 0.2
*
Metta World Peace 1.7

Tom Riker 0.1
*
Metta World Peace 0.5

Totals Stats

Tom Riker 225
Metta World Peace 13,058

Tom Riker 138
Metta World Peace 4,448

Tom Riker 24
Metta World Peace 2,631

Tom Riker 15
*
Metta World Peace 1,721

Tom Riker 5
*
Metta World Peace 522

Tom Riker 82
Metta World Peace 991

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tom Riker .380
Metta World Peace .414

3-Point Percentage
Tom Riker -
n/a **
Metta World Peace .339

Free Throw Percentage
Tom Riker .593
Metta World Peace .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Tom Riker 3.0
(1975)
Metta World Peace 24.6
(2005)

Tom Riker 2.1
(1975)
Metta World Peace 6.5
(2007)

Tom Riker 0.4
(1975)
Metta World Peace 3.7
(2004)

Tom Riker 0.3
(1975)
*
Metta World Peace 2.6
(2002)

Tom Riker 0.1
(1975)
*
Metta World Peace 0.9
(2005)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Tom Riker 2.0
Metta World Peace 13.9

Tom Riker 2.0
Metta World Peace 4.8

Tom Riker 1.0
Metta World Peace 2.8

Tom Riker 0.0
*
Metta World Peace 1.5

Tom Riker 0.0
*
Metta World Peace 0.7

Totals Stats

Tom Riker 2
Metta World Peace 1,180

Tom Riker 2
Metta World Peace 408

Tom Riker 1
Metta World Peace 234

Tom Riker 0
*
Metta World Peace 131

Tom Riker 0
*
Metta World Peace 56

Tom Riker 1
Metta World Peace 85

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Tom Riker .500
Metta World Peace .389

3-Point Percentage
Tom Riker -
n/a **
Metta World Peace .308

Free Throw Percentage
Tom Riker -
Metta World Peace .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Tom Riker 2.0
(1975)
Metta World Peace 19.0
(2003)

Tom Riker 2.0
(1975)
Metta World Peace 6.5
(2004)

Tom Riker 1.0
(1975)
Metta World Peace 4.2
(2009)

Tom Riker 0.0
(1975)
*
Metta World Peace 2.6
(2002)

Tom Riker 0.0
(1975)
*
Metta World Peace 1.1
(2004)

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.