Walker Kessler vs. Mike Riordan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike Riordan and Walker Kessler 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
2025-26
Walker Kessler:
2022-23 to 2024-25
Mike Riordan:
1968-69 to 1976-77

NBA Championships and Seasons

Walker Kessler0
Mike Riordan1
Walker Kessler3
Mike Riordan9
Walker Kessler0
Mike Riordan9
Walker Kessler0
Mike Riordan0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Walker Kessler0
Mike Riordan1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Walker Kessler 9.4
Mike Riordan 9.9

Walker Kessler 9.2
Mike Riordan 2.9

Walker Kessler 1.2
Mike Riordan 2.4

Walker Kessler 0.5
Mike Riordan 0.8

*
Walker Kessler 2.4
Mike Riordan 0.1

*

Totals Stats

Walker Kessler 1,838
Mike Riordan 6,334

Walker Kessler 1,808
Mike Riordan 1,830

Walker Kessler 226
Mike Riordan 1,524

Walker Kessler 92
Mike Riordan 231

*
Walker Kessler 465
Mike Riordan 35

*
Walker Kessler 196
Mike Riordan 639

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Walker Kessler .680
Mike Riordan .470

3-Point Percentage
Walker Kessler .196
Mike Riordan -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Walker Kessler .537
Mike Riordan .744

Best Season (no game minimum)

Walker Kessler 11.1
(2025)
Mike Riordan 18.1
(1973)

Walker Kessler 12.2
(2025)
Mike Riordan 4.9
(1973)

Walker Kessler 1.7
(2025)
Mike Riordan 5.2
(1973)

Walker Kessler 0.6
(2025)
Mike Riordan 1.3
(1974)

*
Walker Kessler 2.4
(2024)
Mike Riordan 0.2
(1974)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Walker Kessler -
Mike Riordan 7.3

Walker Kessler -
Mike Riordan 2.4

Walker Kessler -
Mike Riordan 1.3

Walker Kessler -
Mike Riordan 0.6

*
Walker Kessler -
Mike Riordan 0.1

*

Totals Stats

Walker Kessler -
Mike Riordan 613

Walker Kessler -
Mike Riordan 199

Walker Kessler -
Mike Riordan 111

Walker Kessler -
Mike Riordan 20

*
Walker Kessler -
Mike Riordan 4

*
Walker Kessler 0
Mike Riordan 84

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Walker Kessler -
Mike Riordan .446

3-Point Percentage
Walker Kessler -
Mike Riordan -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Walker Kessler -
Mike Riordan .775

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Walker Kessler -
Mike Riordan 15.0
(1973)

Walker Kessler -
Mike Riordan 3.6
(1973)

Walker Kessler -
Mike Riordan 3.0
(1973)

Walker Kessler -
Mike Riordan 0.9
(1975)

*
Walker Kessler -
Mike Riordan 0.3
(1974)

*
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.