Zach LaVine vs. Micheal Ray Richardson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Micheal Ray Richardson 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

Zach LaVine

vs.

Micheal Ray Richardson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Zach LaVine: 2014-15 to 2023-24
M. Richardson: 1978-79 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Zach LaVine 0 M. Richardson 0

NBA Seasons Zach LaVine 10 M. Richardson 8

Playoffs Played Zach LaVine 1 M. Richardson 4

All-Star Games Zach LaVine 2 M. Richardson 4

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Zach LaVine 0 M. Richardson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Zach LaVine 0 M. Richardson 2

Assists Leader Zach LaVine 0 M. Richardson 1

Steals Leader Zach LaVine 0 M. Richardson 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 20.5 M. Richardson 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 4.1 M. Richardson 5.5

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 3.9 M. Richardson 7.0

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 0.9 M. Richardson 2.6

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.3 M. Richardson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Zach LaVine 11,866 M. Richardson 8,253

Total Rebounds Zach LaVine 2,350 M. Richardson 3,056

Total Assists Zach LaVine 2,285 M. Richardson 3,899

Total Steals Zach LaVine 513 M. Richardson 1,463

Total Blocks Zach LaVine 171 M. Richardson 206

Total Games Zach LaVine 580 M. Richardson 556

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zach LaVine .464 M. Richardson .457

3-Point Percentage Zach LaVine .382 M. Richardson .220 *

Free Throw Percentage Zach LaVine .834 M. Richardson .690

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 27.4 (2021) M. Richardson 20.1 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 5.2 (2024) M. Richardson 6.9 (1981)

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 4.9 (2021) M. Richardson 10.1 (1980)

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 1.5 (2020) M. Richardson 3.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.5 (2020) M. Richardson 0.5 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 19.3 M. Richardson 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 5.3 M. Richardson 5.5

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 6.0 M. Richardson 7.2

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 0.8 M. Richardson 2.8

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.3 M. Richardson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Zach LaVine 77 M. Richardson 282

Total Rebounds Zach LaVine 21 M. Richardson 99

Total Assists Zach LaVine 24 M. Richardson 129

Total Steals Zach LaVine 3 M. Richardson 50

Total Blocks Zach LaVine 1 M. Richardson 4

Total Games Zach LaVine 4 M. Richardson 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Zach LaVine .429 M. Richardson .386

3-Point Percentage Zach LaVine .375 M. Richardson .207 *

Free Throw Percentage Zach LaVine .933 M. Richardson .690

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Zach LaVine 19.3 (2022) M. Richardson 18.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Zach LaVine 5.3 (2022) M. Richardson 9.5 (1981)

Assists Per Game Zach LaVine 6.0 (2022) M. Richardson 11.3 (1985)

Steals Per Game Zach LaVine 0.8 (2022) M. Richardson 3.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Zach LaVine 0.3 (2022) M. Richardson 0.4 (1984)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.