Carmelo Anthony vs. Mitch Richmond: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Carmelo Anthony and Mitch Richmond all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Carmelo Anthony, with a career spanning 19 seasons from 2004 to 2022, and Mitch Richmond, with 14 seasons played from 1989 to 2002, stand among the league's historical elite..
Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.
Carmelo Anthony vs. Mitch Richmond | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Carmelo Anthony | Mitch Richmond | Carmelo Anthony | Mitch Richmond | |
| Points | 10th | 49th | 75th | +300th |
| Rebounds | 84th | +300th | 166th | +300th |
| Assists | 188th | 189th | 251st | +300th |
| Steals | 92nd | 94th | 115th | +300th |
| Blocks | 208th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Years | 19 | 14 | 13 | 4 |
Carmelo Anthony vs. Mitch Richmond | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Carmelo Anthony | Mitch Richmond | Carmelo Anthony | Mitch Richmond | |
| Points | 37th | 52nd | 43rd | 101st |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 248th | +300th |
| Assists | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Steals | +300th | 176th | 178th | +300th |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Carmelo Anthony | Mitch Richmond | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 10th | 49th | 39 | 28,289 vs. 20,497 | 7,792 |
| Rebounds | 84th | +300th | +216 | 7,808 vs. 3,801 | 4,007 |
| Assists | 188th | 189th | 1 | 3,422 vs. 3,398 | 24 |
| Steals | 92nd | 94th | 2 | 1,223 vs. 1,211 | 12 |
| Blocks | 208th | +300th | +92 | 644 vs. 254 | 390 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 115th | +300th | +185 | 1,983 vs. 881 | 1,102 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 54th | +300th | +246 | 5,825 vs. 2,920 | 2,905 |
| Field Goals Made | 16th | 64th | 48 | 10,119 vs. 7,305 | 2,814 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 10th | 51st | 41 | 22,643 vs. 16,038 | 6,605 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 34th | 76th | 42 | 1,731 vs. 1,326 | 405 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 28th | 94th | 66 | 4,873 vs. 3,417 | 1,456 |
| Free Throws Made | 18th | 57th | 39 | 6,320 vs. 4,561 | 1,759 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 26th | 75th | 49 | 7,764 vs. 5,365 | 2,399 |
Games and Years: | Carmelo Anthony | Mitch Richmond | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 33rd | 179th | 146 | 1,260 vs. 976 | 284 |
| Seasons | 12th | 194th | 182 | 19 vs. 14 | 5 |
Triple-Doubles: | Carmelo Anthony | Mitch Richmond | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 202nd | 160th | 42 | 2 vs. 3 | 1 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Carmelo Anthony | Mitch Richmond | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 34th | 110th | 76 | 36 vs. 9 | 27 |
| 50+ point games | 30th | - | 4 vs. 0 | 4 | |
| 60+ point games | 11th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
| 70+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Carmelo Anthony | Mitch Richmond | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 75th | +300th | +225 | 1,914 vs. 449 | 1,465 |
| Rebounds | 166th | +300th | +134 | 557 vs. 123 | 434 |
| Assists | 251st | +300th | +49 | 204 vs. 69 | 135 |
| Steals | 115th | +300th | +185 | 100 vs. 22 | 78 |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 29 vs. 7 | 22 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | 136th | +300th | +164 | 153 vs. 23 | 130 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 132nd | +300th | +168 | 404 vs. 100 | 304 |
| Field Goals Made | 91st | +300th | +209 | 669 vs. 172 | 497 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 70th | +300th | +230 | 1,614 vs. 359 | 1,255 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 113rd | +300th | +187 | 101 vs. 19 | 82 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 100th | +300th | +200 | 312 vs. 63 | 249 |
| Free Throws Made | 61st | +300th | +239 | 475 vs. 86 | 389 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 64th | +300th | +236 | 575 vs. 99 | 476 |
Games and Years: | Carmelo Anthony | Mitch Richmond | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 259th | +300th | 83 vs. 23 | 60 | |
| Playoffs | 45th | +300th | 13 vs. 4 | 9 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Carmelo Anthony | Mitch Richmond | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Carmelo Anthony | Mitch Richmond | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 37th | - | 4 vs. 0 | 4 | |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Carmelo Anthony | Mitch Richmond | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 37th | 52nd | 15 | 22.45 vs. 21.00 | 1.45 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 6.20 vs. 3.89 | 2.30 | |
| Assists per game | +300th | +300th | 2.72 vs. 3.48 | 0.77 | |
| Steals per game | +300th | 176th | +124 | 0.97 vs. 1.24 | 0.27 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.51 vs. 0.26 | 0.25 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 1.57 vs. 0.90 | 0.67 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 194th | +300th | +106 | 4.62 vs. 2.99 | 1.63 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 50th | 76th | 26 | 8.03 vs. 7.48 | 0.55 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 32nd | 60th | 28 | 17.97 vs. 16.43 | 1.54 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 232nd | 238th | 6 | 1.37 vs. 1.36 | 0.02 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 148th | 199th | 51 | 3.87 vs. 3.50 | 0.37 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 50th | 73rd | 23 | 5.02 vs. 4.67 | 0.34 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 66th | 97th | 31 | 6.16 vs. 5.50 | 0.66 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Carmelo Anthony | Mitch Richmond | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 43rd | 101st | 58 | 23.06 vs. 19.52 | 3.54 |
| Rebounds per game | 248th | +300th | +52 | 6.71 vs. 5.35 | 1.36 |
| Assists per game | +300th | +300th | 2.46 vs. 3.00 | 0.54 | |
| Steals per game | 178th | +300th | +122 | 1.20 vs. 0.96 | 0.25 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.35 vs. 0.30 | 0.05 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 266th | +300th | +34 | 1.84 vs. 1.00 | 0.84 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 170th | 223rd | 53 | 4.87 vs. 4.35 | 0.52 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 63rd | 94th | 31 | 8.06 vs. 7.48 | 0.58 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 39th | 120th | 81 | 19.45 vs. 15.61 | 3.84 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 230th | +300th | +70 | 1.22 vs. 0.83 | 0.39 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 185th | +300th | +115 | 3.76 vs. 2.74 | 1.02 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 43rd | 199th | 156 | 5.72 vs. 3.74 | 1.98 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 56th | 271st | 215 | 6.93 vs. 4.30 | 2.62 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.