Zach LaVine vs. John Richter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Richter and Zach LaVine 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
Zach LaVine: 2014-15 to 2025-26
John Richter: 1959-60 to 1959-60

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Zach LaVine 0 John Richter 1

NBA Seasons Zach LaVine 12 John Richter 1

Playoffs Played Zach LaVine 1 John Richter 1

All-Star Games Zach LaVine 2 John Richter 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 20.8 John Richter 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 4.1 John Richter 4.7

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 3.9 John Richter 0.4

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 0.9 John Richter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.3 John Richter - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Zach LaVine 13,736 John Richter 285

Total Rebounds Zach LaVine 2,680 John Richter 312

Total Assists Zach LaVine 2,603 John Richter 27

Total Steals Zach LaVine 573 John Richter - n/a **

Total Blocks Zach LaVine 184 John Richter - n/a **

Total Games Zach LaVine 659 John Richter 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zach LaVine .470 John Richter .340

3-Point Percentage Zach LaVine .391 John Richter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Zach LaVine .834 John Richter .504

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 29.2 (2026) John Richter 4.3 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 5.2 (2024) John Richter 4.7 (1960)

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 4.9 (2021) John Richter 0.4 (1960)

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 1.5 (2020) John Richter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.5 (2020) John Richter - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 19.3 John Richter 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 5.3 John Richter 3.6

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 6.0 John Richter 0.3

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 0.8 John Richter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.3 John Richter - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Zach LaVine 77 John Richter 35

Total Rebounds Zach LaVine 21 John Richter 29

Total Assists Zach LaVine 24 John Richter 2

Total Steals Zach LaVine 3 John Richter - n/a **

Total Blocks Zach LaVine 1 John Richter - n/a **

Total Games Zach LaVine 4 John Richter 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zach LaVine .429 John Richter .395

3-Point Percentage Zach LaVine .375 John Richter - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Zach LaVine .933 John Richter .357

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 19.3 (2022) John Richter 4.4 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 5.3 (2022) John Richter 3.6 (1960)

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 6.0 (2022) John Richter 0.3 (1960)

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 0.8 (2022) John Richter - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.3 (2022) John Richter - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.