Mitch Richmond vs. Oscar Robertson Season by Season Comparison
Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Oscar Robertson and Mitch Richmond, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.
Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.
Mitch Richmond and Oscar Robertson both played 14 years in the NBA. Mitch Richmond had the first of his seasons in 1988-89, while Oscar Robertson had his rookie season in 1960-61. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.
Their Careers | |||
Player | Total Seasons | Playoffs Played | NBA Years |
Mitch Richmond | 14 | 4 | 1988-89 to 2001-02 |
Oscar Robertson | 14 | 10 | 1960-61 to 1973-74 |
Comparison Season by Season |
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Rookie Season |
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Mitch Richmond | Oscar Robertson | |
Season | 1988-89 | 1960-61 |
Team | Golden State Warriors | Cincinnati Royals |
Honors & Awards | - | All-NBA First Team |
Rookie of the Year | Rookie of the Year | |
All-Rookie First Team | - | |
- | Assists Leader | |
- | All-Star Game | |
- | All-Star Game NVP | |
Playoffs | Warriors Lost West Conf Semis | Did Not Play |
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Regular Season Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
Mitch Richmond | 79 | 34.4 | 22.0 | 2.0 | 3.9 | 5.9 | 4.2 | 1.0 | 0.2 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 8.2 | 17.5 | .468 | 0.4 | 1.1 | .367 | 5.2 | 6.4 | .810 |
Oscar Robertson | 71 | 42.7 | 30.5 | - | - | 10.1 | 9.7 | - | - | - | 3.1 | 10.6 | 22.5 | .473 | - | - | - | 9.2 | 11.2 | .822 |
Playoffs Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
Mitch Richmond | 8 | 39.3 | 20.1 | 1.3 | 6.0 | 7.3 | 4.4 | 1.8 | 0.1 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 7.8 | 16.9 | .459 | 0.4 | 2.0 | .188 | 4.3 | 4.8 | .895 |
Oscar Robertson | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Season 2 |
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Mitch Richmond | Oscar Robertson | |
Season | 1989-90 | 1961-62 |
Team | Golden State Warriors | Cincinnati Royals |
Honors & Awards | - | All-NBA First Team |
- | Assists Leader | |
- | All-Star Game | |
Playoffs | Did Not Play | Royals Lost West Div Semis |
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Regular Season Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
Mitch Richmond | 78 | 35.9 | 22.1 | 1.3 | 3.4 | 4.6 | 2.9 | 1.3 | 0.3 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 8.2 | 16.5 | .497 | 0.4 | 1.2 | .358 | 5.2 | 6.0 | .866 |
Oscar Robertson | 79 | 44.3 | 30.8 | - | - | 12.5 | 11.4 | - | - | - | 3.3 | 11.0 | 22.9 | .478 | - | - | - | 8.9 | 11.0 | .803 |
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G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
Mitch Richmond | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oscar Robertson | 4 | 46.3 | 28.8 | - | - | 11.0 | 11.0 | - | - | - | 4.5 | 10.5 | 20.3 | .519 | - | - | - | 7.8 | 9.8 | .795 |
Season 3 |
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Mitch Richmond | Oscar Robertson | |
Season | 1990-91 | 1962-63 |
Team | Golden State Warriors | Cincinnati Royals |
Honors & Awards | - | All-NBA First Team |
- | All-Star Game | |
Playoffs | Warriors Lost West Conf Semis | Royals Lost East Div Finals |
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Regular Season Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
Mitch Richmond | 77 | 39.3 | 23.9 | 1.9 | 4.0 | 5.9 | 3.1 | 1.6 | 0.4 | 3.0 | 2.7 | 9.1 | 18.5 | .494 | 0.5 | 1.5 | .348 | 5.1 | 6.0 | .847 |
Oscar Robertson | 80 | 44.0 | 28.3 | - | - | 10.4 | 9.5 | - | - | - | 3.7 | 10.3 | 19.9 | .518 | - | - | - | 7.7 | 9.5 | .810 |
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G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
Mitch Richmond | 9 | 41.3 | 22.3 | 1.1 | 4.1 | 5.2 | 2.4 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 1.9 | 3.1 | 9.4 | 18.8 | .503 | 0.9 | 2.7 | .333 | 2.6 | 2.7 | .958 |
Oscar Robertson | 12 | 47.5 | 31.8 | - | - | 13.0 | 9.0 | - | - | - | 3.4 | 10.3 | 22.0 | .470 | - | - | - | 11.1 | 12.8 | .864 |
Season 4 |
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Mitch Richmond | Oscar Robertson | |
Season | 1991-92 | 1963-64 |
Team | Sacramento Kings | Cincinnati Royals |
Honors & Awards | - | Season MVP |
- | All-NBA First Team | |
- | Assists Leader | |
- | All-Star Game | |
- | All-Star Game NVP | |
Playoffs | Did Not Play | Royals Lost East Div Finals |
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Regular Season Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
Mitch Richmond | 80 | 38.7 | 22.5 | 0.8 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 5.1 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 8.6 | 18.3 | .468 | 1.3 | 3.4 | .384 | 4.1 | 5.1 | .813 |
Oscar Robertson | 79 | 45.1 | 31.4 | - | - | 9.9 | 11.0 | - | - | - | 3.5 | 10.6 | 22.0 | .483 | - | - | - | 10.1 | 11.9 | .853 |
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G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
Mitch Richmond | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oscar Robertson | 10 | 47.1 | 29.3 | - | - | 8.9 | 8.4 | - | - | - | 3.0 | 9.2 | 20.2 | .455 | - | - | - | 10.9 | 12.7 | .858 |
Season 5 |
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Mitch Richmond | Oscar Robertson | |
Season | 1992-93 | 1964-65 |
Team | Sacramento Kings | Cincinnati Royals |
Honors & Awards | - | All-NBA First Team |
- | Assists Leader | |
All-Star Game | All-Star Game | |
Playoffs | Did Not Play | Royals Lost East Div Semis |
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G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
Mitch Richmond | 45 | 38.4 | 21.9 | 0.4 | 3.0 | 3.4 | 4.9 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 8.2 | 17.4 | .474 | 1.1 | 2.9 | .369 | 4.4 | 5.2 | .845 |
Oscar Robertson | 75 | 45.6 | 30.4 | - | - | 9.0 | 11.5 | - | - | - | 2.7 | 10.8 | 22.4 | .480 | - | - | - | 8.9 | 10.6 | .839 |
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G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
Mitch Richmond | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oscar Robertson | 4 | 48.8 | 28.0 | - | - | 4.8 | 12.0 | - | - | - | 3.5 | 9.5 | 22.3 | .427 | - | - | - | 9.0 | 9.8 | .923 |
Season 6 |
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Mitch Richmond | Oscar Robertson | |
Season | 1993-94 | 1965-66 |
Team | Sacramento Kings | Cincinnati Royals |
Honors & Awards | - | All-NBA First Team |
All-NBA Second Team | - | |
- | Assists Leader | |
All-Star Game | All-Star Game | |
Playoffs | Did Not Play | Royals Lost East Div Semis |
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G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
Mitch Richmond | 78 | 37.1 | 23.4 | 0.9 | 2.8 | 3.7 | 4.0 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 8.1 | 18.3 | .445 | 1.6 | 4.0 | .407 | 5.5 | 6.6 | .834 |
Oscar Robertson | 76 | 46.0 | 31.3 | - | - | 7.7 | 11.1 | - | - | - | 3.0 | 10.8 | 22.7 | .475 | - | - | - | 9.8 | 11.6 | .842 |
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G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
Mitch Richmond | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oscar Robertson | 5 | 44.8 | 31.8 | - | - | 7.6 | 7.8 | - | - | - | 4.0 | 9.8 | 24.0 | .408 | - | - | - | 12.2 | 13.6 | .897 |
Season 7 |
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Mitch Richmond | Oscar Robertson | |
Season | 1994-95 | 1966-67 |
Team | Sacramento Kings | Cincinnati Royals |
Honors & Awards | - | All-NBA First Team |
All-NBA Second Team | - | |
All-Star Game | All-Star Game | |
All-Star Game NVP | - | |
Playoffs | Did Not Play | Royals Lost East Div Semis |
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G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
Mitch Richmond | 82 | 38.7 | 22.8 | 0.8 | 3.5 | 4.4 | 3.8 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 8.1 | 18.3 | .446 | 1.9 | 5.2 | .368 | 4.6 | 5.4 | .843 |
Oscar Robertson | 79 | 43.9 | 30.5 | - | - | 6.2 | 10.7 | - | - | - | 2.9 | 10.6 | 21.5 | .493 | - | - | - | 9.3 | 10.7 | .873 |
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G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
Mitch Richmond | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oscar Robertson | 4 | 45.8 | 24.8 | - | - | 4.0 | 11.3 | - | - | - | 2.3 | 8.3 | 16.0 | .516 | - | - | - | 8.3 | 9.3 | .892 |
Season 8 |
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Mitch Richmond | Oscar Robertson | |
Season | 1995-96 | 1967-68 |
Team | Sacramento Kings | Cincinnati Royals |
Honors & Awards | - | All-NBA First Team |
All-NBA Third Team | - | |
All-Star Game | All-Star Game | |
Playoffs | Kings Lost West Conf 1st Rd | Did Not Play |
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G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
Mitch Richmond | 81 | 36.4 | 23.1 | 0.7 | 2.7 | 3.3 | 3.1 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 7.5 | 16.9 | .447 | 2.8 | 6.4 | .437 | 5.2 | 6.1 | .866 |
Oscar Robertson | 65 | 42.5 | 29.2 | - | - | 6.0 | 9.7 | - | - | - | 3.1 | 10.2 | 20.3 | .500 | - | - | - | 8.9 | 10.2 | .873 |
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G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
Mitch Richmond | 4 | 36.5 | 21.0 | 0.8 | 3.5 | 4.3 | 3.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 3.8 | 2.8 | 6.0 | 13.5 | .444 | 2.0 | 5.8 | .348 | 7.0 | 8.8 | .800 |
Oscar Robertson | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Season 9 |
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Mitch Richmond | Oscar Robertson | |
Season | 1996-97 | 1968-69 |
Team | Sacramento Kings | Cincinnati Royals |
Honors & Awards | - | All-NBA First Team |
All-NBA Second Team | - | |
- | Assists Leader | |
All-Star Game | All-Star Game | |
- | All-Star Game NVP | |
Playoffs | Did Not Play | Did Not Play |
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G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
Mitch Richmond | 81 | 38.6 | 25.9 | 0.7 | 3.2 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 1.5 | 0.3 | 2.9 | 2.6 | 8.9 | 19.5 | .454 | 2.5 | 5.9 | .428 | 5.6 | 6.6 | .861 |
Oscar Robertson | 79 | 43.8 | 24.7 | - | - | 6.4 | 9.8 | - | - | - | 2.9 | 8.3 | 17.1 | .486 | - | - | - | 8.1 | 9.7 | .838 |
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G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
Mitch Richmond | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oscar Robertson | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Season 10 |
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Mitch Richmond | Oscar Robertson | |
Season | 1997-98 | 1969-70 |
Team | Sacramento Kings | Cincinnati Royals |
Honors & Awards | - | All-NBA Second Team |
All-NBA Third Team | - | |
All-Star Game | All-Star Game | |
Playoffs | Did Not Play | Did Not Play |
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G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
Mitch Richmond | 70 | 36.7 | 23.2 | 0.7 | 2.6 | 3.3 | 4.0 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 2.6 | 2.2 | 7.8 | 17.4 | .445 | 1.9 | 4.8 | .389 | 5.8 | 6.7 | .864 |
Oscar Robertson | 69 | 41.5 | 25.3 | - | - | 6.1 | 8.1 | - | - | - | 2.5 | 9.4 | 18.4 | .511 | - | - | - | 6.6 | 8.1 | .809 |
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G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
Mitch Richmond | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oscar Robertson | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Season 11 |
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Mitch Richmond | Oscar Robertson | |
Season | 1998-99 | 1970-71 |
Team | Washington Wizards | Milwaukee Bucks |
Honors & Awards | - | All-NBA Second Team |
- | All-Star Game | |
Playoffs | Did Not Play | NBA Champion |
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G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
Mitch Richmond | 50 | 38.2 | 19.7 | 0.6 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 2.4 | 1.3 | 0.2 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 6.6 | 16.1 | .412 | 1.4 | 4.4 | .317 | 5.0 | 5.9 | .857 |
Oscar Robertson | 81 | 39.4 | 19.4 | - | - | 5.7 | 8.2 | - | - | - | 2.5 | 7.3 | 14.7 | .496 | - | - | - | 4.8 | 5.6 | .850 |
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G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
Mitch Richmond | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oscar Robertson | 14 | 37.1 | 18.3 | - | - | 5.0 | 8.9 | - | - | - | 2.8 | 7.3 | 15.0 | .486 | - | - | - | 3.7 | 4.9 | .754 |
Season 12 |
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Mitch Richmond | Oscar Robertson | |
Season | 1999-00 | 1971-72 |
Team | Washington Wizards | Milwaukee Bucks |
Honors & Awards | - | All-Star Game |
Playoffs | Did Not Play | Bucks Lost West Conf Finals |
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G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
Mitch Richmond | 74 | 32.4 | 17.4 | 0.5 | 2.4 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0.2 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 6.0 | 14.2 | .426 | 1.3 | 3.3 | .386 | 4.0 | 4.6 | .876 |
Oscar Robertson | 64 | 37.3 | 17.4 | - | - | 5.0 | 7.7 | - | - | - | 1.8 | 6.5 | 13.9 | .472 | - | - | - | 4.3 | 5.2 | .836 |
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G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
Mitch Richmond | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oscar Robertson | 11 | 34.5 | 13.1 | - | - | 5.8 | 7.5 | - | - | - | 2.6 | 5.2 | 12.7 | .407 | - | - | - | 2.7 | 3.3 | .833 |
Season 13 |
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Mitch Richmond | Oscar Robertson | |
Season | 2000-01 | 1972-73 |
Team | Washington Wizards | Milwaukee Bucks |
Honors & Awards | ||
Playoffs | Did Not Play | Bucks Lost West Conf Semis |
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G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
Mitch Richmond | 37 | 32.9 | 16.2 | 0.4 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 5.5 | 13.6 | .407 | 1.2 | 3.6 | .338 | 3.9 | 4.3 | .894 |
Oscar Robertson | 73 | 37.5 | 15.5 | - | - | 4.9 | 7.5 | - | - | - | 2.3 | 6.1 | 13.5 | .454 | - | - | - | 3.3 | 3.8 | .847 |
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G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
Mitch Richmond | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Oscar Robertson | 6 | 42.7 | 21.2 | - | - | 4.7 | 7.5 | - | - | - | 3.5 | 8.0 | 16.0 | .500 | - | - | - | 5.2 | 5.7 | .912 |
Season 14 |
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Mitch Richmond | Oscar Robertson | |
Season | 2001-02 | 1973-74 |
Team | Los Angeles Lakers | Milwaukee Bucks |
Honors & Awards | ||
Playoffs | NBA Champion | Bucks Lost NBA Finals |
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Regular Season Stats | ||||||||||||||||||||
G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
Mitch Richmond | 64 | 11.1 | 4.1 | 0.2 | 1.3 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 3.9 | .405 | 0.3 | 1.0 | .290 | 0.7 | 0.7 | .955 |
Oscar Robertson | 70 | 35.4 | 12.7 | 1.0 | 3.0 | 4.0 | 6.4 | 1.1 | 0.1 | - | 1.9 | 4.8 | 11.0 | .438 | - | - | - | 3.0 | 3.6 | .835 |
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G | Min | Pts | ORb | DRb | Reb | Ast | Stl | Blk | TO | PF | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | ||||
Mitch Richmond | 2 | 2.5 | 1.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 1.000 | 0.0 | 0.0 | - | 0.5 | 1.0 | .500 |
Oscar Robertson | 16 | 43.1 | 14.0 | 0.9 | 2.4 | 3.4 | 9.3 | 0.9 | 0.3 | - | 2.9 | 5.6 | 12.5 | .450 | - | - | - | 2.8 | 3.3 | .846 |