Mitch Richmond vs. Chris Webber: Career Scoring Comparison

We break down the scoring legacies of Chris Webber and Mitch Richmond to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

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Mitch Richmond is among the NBA's all-time leaders in points and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by Chris Webber.

By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Mitch Richmond has better scoring averages both in the regular season and Playoffs and also scored more total points during the season while Chris Webber scored more points in the postseason. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.

On this page we compare:

Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers
Games of 30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc
Shooting Stats
Points Year by Year

Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?

Points in the Regular Season

In his 14 NBA regular seasons played, Mitch Richmond averages 0.3 points more than Chris Webber in his 15 seasons (21.0 points against 20.7), and he also scored a total of 3,315 points more (20,497 vs. 17,182).

Points Per Game

Seasons
Mitch Richmond 21.0
+0.3
14
Chris Webber 20.7
15

Total Points

Seasons
Mitch Richmond 20,497
+3,315
14
Chris Webber 17,182
15

Points in the Playoffs

In the NBA postseason Mitch Richmond has a better career point average than Chris Webber (+0.8 points per game) while Chris Webber scored more points (+1,046).

Points Per Game

Playoffs
Mitch Richmond 19.5
+0.8
4
Chris Webber 18.7
10

Total Points

Playoffs
Mitch Richmond 449
4
Chris Webber 1,495
+1,046
10

Points by Thresholds

Regular Season

50+ Point Games

Mitch Richmond 0
Chris Webber 1
+1

40+ Point Games

Mitch Richmond 9
+4
Chris Webber 5

30+ Point Games

Mitch Richmond 146
+53
Chris Webber 93

20+ Point Games

Mitch Richmond 584
+96
Chris Webber 488

10+ Point Games

Mitch Richmond 874
+106
Chris Webber 768

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Mitch Richmond 962
+133
Chris Webber 829

0 Point Games (games without points)

Mitch Richmond 14
+12
Chris Webber 2

Playoffs

30+ Point Games

Mitch Richmond 2
Chris Webber 4
+2

20+ Point Games

Mitch Richmond 13
Chris Webber 41
+28

10+ Point Games

Mitch Richmond 20
Chris Webber 71
+51

1+ Point Games (games with points)

Mitch Richmond 23
Chris Webber 78
+55

0 Point Games (games without points)

Mitch Richmond 0
Chris Webber 2
+2

Career Shooting Stats Comparison

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Regular Season

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Mitch Richmond 21.0 7.5 16.4 45.5 1.4 3.5 38.8 4.7 5.5 85.0 14 976
difference:+0.3+1.2+1.7+2.3+1.1+2.4+8.9+1.7+0.8+20.1+1+145
Chris Webber 20.7 8.7 18.1 47.9 0.3 1.1 29.9 3.0 4.7 64.9 15 831

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Mitch Richmond 20,497 7,305 16,038 45.5 1,326 3,417 38.8 4,561 5,365 85.0 14 976
difference:+3,315+113+1,014+2.3+1,062+2,534+8.9+2,027+1,459+20.1+1+145
Chris Webber 17,182 7,192 15,024 47.9 264 883 29.9 2,534 3,906 64.9 15 831

Playoffs

Stats Per Game

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Mitch Richmond 19.5 7.5 15.6 47.9 0.8 2.7 30.2 3.7 4.3 86.9 4 23
difference:+0.8+0.2+1.0+1.5+0.6+2.0+3.3+0.6+0.8+25.8+6+57
Chris Webber 18.7 7.7 16.6 46.4 0.2 0.7 26.9 3.1 5.1 61.1 10 80

Total Stats

Pts FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A% Yrs Gms
Mitch Richmond 449 172 359 47.9 19 63 30.2 86 99 86.9 4 23
difference:+1,046+445+971+1.5+5+11+3.3+161+305+25.8+6+57
Chris Webber 1,495 617 1,330 46.4 14 52 26.9 247 404 61.1 10 80

Year by Year Points Average Comparison

NBA Champion = NBA Champion

Regular Season

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Mitch Richmond 22.0
+4.5
198979
Chris Webber 17.5
199476

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Mitch Richmond 22.1
+2.0
199078
Chris Webber 20.1
199554

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Mitch Richmond 23.9
+0.2
199177
Chris Webber 23.7
199615

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Mitch Richmond 22.5
+2.4
199280
Chris Webber 20.1
199772

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Mitch Richmond 21.9
199345
Chris Webber 21.9
199871

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Mitch Richmond 23.4
+3.4
199478
Chris Webber 20.0
199942

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Mitch Richmond 22.8
199582
Chris Webber 24.5
+1.7
200075

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Mitch Richmond 23.1
199681
Chris Webber 27.1
+4.0
200170

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Mitch Richmond 25.9
+1.4
199781
Chris Webber 24.5
200254

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Mitch Richmond 23.2
+0.2
199870
Chris Webber 23.0
200367

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Mitch Richmond 19.7
+1.0
199950
Chris Webber 18.7
200423

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
Mitch Richmond 17.4
200074
Chris Webber 19.5
+2.1
200567

Season 13

Points per gameYearGames
Mitch Richmond 16.2
200137
Chris Webber 19.5
+3.3
200567

Season 14

Points per gameYearGames
Mitch Richmond 4.1
2002NBA Champion64
Chris Webber 19.5
+15.4
200567

Chris Webber's additional seasons:

* Chris Webber played 4 seasons more than Mitch Richmond in the NBA.

In those years—his seasons 15 to 18, from 2006 to 2008—he averaged 14.2 points in a total of 206 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 20.2 ppg and his lowest 3.9.

Playoffs

Rookie Season

Points per gameYearGames
Mitch Richmond 20.1
+4.4
19898
Chris Webber 15.7
19943

Season 2

Points per gameYearGames
Mitch Richmond -
DNP
19900
Chris Webber -
DNP
19950

Season 3

Points per gameYearGames
Mitch Richmond 22.3
+22.3
19919
Chris Webber -
DNP
19960

Season 4

Points per gameYearGames
Mitch Richmond -
DNP
19920
Chris Webber 15.7
+15.7
19973

Season 5

Points per gameYearGames
Mitch Richmond -
DNP
19930
Chris Webber -
DNP
19980

Season 6

Points per gameYearGames
Mitch Richmond -
DNP
19940
Chris Webber 14.8
+14.8
19995

Season 7

Points per gameYearGames
Mitch Richmond -
DNP
19950
Chris Webber 24.4
+24.4
20005

Season 8

Points per gameYearGames
Mitch Richmond 21.0
19964
Chris Webber 23.3
+2.3
20018

Season 9

Points per gameYearGames
Mitch Richmond -
DNP
19970
Chris Webber 23.7
+23.7
200216

Season 10

Points per gameYearGames
Mitch Richmond -
DNP
19980
Chris Webber 23.7
+23.7
20037

Season 11

Points per gameYearGames
Mitch Richmond -
DNP
19990
Chris Webber 18.4
+18.4
200412

Season 12

Points per gameYearGames
Mitch Richmond -
DNP
20000
Chris Webber 19.0
+19.0
20055

Season 13

Points per gameYearGames
Mitch Richmond -
DNP
20010
Chris Webber 19.0
+19.0
20055

Season 14

Points per gameYearGames
Mitch Richmond 1.5
2002NBA Champion2
Chris Webber 19.0
+17.5
20055

Chris Webber's additional Playoffs:

* During his 4 additional NBA seasons, Chris Webber played in two Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 9.9 points in a total of 32 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 9.9 ppg and his lowest 9.9.

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