Mitch Richmond vs. Lou Williams: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Mitch Richmond and Lou Williams 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 Mitch Richmond, with a career spanning 14 seasons from 1989 to 2002, and Lou Williams, with 17 seasons played from 2006 to 2022, 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.
Mitch Richmond vs. Lou Williams | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Mitch Richmond | Lou Williams | Mitch Richmond | Lou Williams | |
| Points | 49th | 142nd | +300th | 246th |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Assists | 189th | 148th | +300th | 184th |
| Steals | 94th | 208th | +300th | 181st |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Years | 14 | 17 | 4 | 10 |
Mitch Richmond vs. Lou Williams | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Mitch Richmond | Lou Williams | Mitch Richmond | Lou Williams | |
| Points | 53rd | +300th | 101st | +300th |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Assists | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
| Steals | 177th | +300th | +300th | +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: | Mitch Richmond | Lou Williams | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 49th | 142nd | 93 | 20,497 vs. 15,593 | 4,904 |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 3,801 vs. 2,484 | 1,317 | |
| Assists | 189th | 148th | 41 | 3,398 vs. 3,789 | 391 |
| Steals | 94th | 208th | 114 | 1,211 vs. 952 | 259 |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 254 vs. 192 | 62 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 881 vs. 431 | 450 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 2,920 vs. 2,053 | 867 | |
| Field Goals Made | 64th | 224th | 160 | 7,305 vs. 5,047 | 2,258 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 51st | 160th | 109 | 16,038 vs. 12,045 | 3,993 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 77th | 60th | 17 | 1,326 vs. 1,457 | 131 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 94th | 54th | 40 | 3,417 vs. 4,146 | 729 |
| Free Throws Made | 57th | 78th | 21 | 4,561 vs. 4,042 | 519 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 75th | 97th | 22 | 5,365 vs. 4,803 | 562 |
Games and Years: | Mitch Richmond | Lou Williams | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 181st | 75th | 106 | 976 vs. 1,123 | 147 |
| Seasons | 194th | 59th | 135 | 14 vs. 17 | 3 |
Triple-Doubles: | Mitch Richmond | Lou Williams | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 162nd | 275th | 113 | 3 vs. 1 | 2 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Mitch Richmond | Lou Williams | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 111st | 121st | 10 | 9 vs. 8 | 1 |
| 50+ point games | - | 76th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Mitch Richmond | Lou Williams | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | +300th | 246th | +54 | 449 vs. 1,015 | 566 |
| Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 123 vs. 199 | 76 | |
| Assists | +300th | 184th | +116 | 69 vs. 250 | 181 |
| Steals | +300th | 181st | +119 | 22 vs. 74 | 52 |
| Blocks | +300th | +300th | 7 vs. 7 | 0 | |
| Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 23 vs. 32 | 9 | |
| Defensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 100 vs. 167 | 67 | |
| Field Goals Made | +300th | 267th | +33 | 172 vs. 354 | 182 |
| Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 234th | +66 | 359 vs. 884 | 525 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 175th | +125 | 19 vs. 74 | 55 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | +300th | 126th | +174 | 63 vs. 268 | 205 |
| Free Throws Made | +300th | 208th | +92 | 86 vs. 233 | 147 |
| Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 227th | +73 | 99 vs. 284 | 185 |
Games and Years: | Mitch Richmond | Lou Williams | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | +300th | 220th | +80 | 23 vs. 89 | 66 |
| Playoffs | +300th | 154th | +146 | 4 vs. 10 | 6 |
Triple-Doubles: | Mitch Richmond | Lou Williams | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Mitch Richmond | Lou Williams | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Mitch Richmond | Lou Williams | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 53rd | +300th | +247 | 21.00 vs. 13.89 | 7.12 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 3.89 vs. 2.21 | 1.68 | |
| Assists per game | +300th | +300th | 3.48 vs. 3.37 | 0.11 | |
| Steals per game | 177th | +300th | +123 | 1.24 vs. 0.85 | 0.39 |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.26 vs. 0.17 | 0.09 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.90 vs. 0.38 | 0.52 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 2.99 vs. 1.83 | 1.16 | |
| Field Goals Made per game | 77th | +300th | +223 | 7.48 vs. 4.49 | 2.99 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 61st | +300th | +239 | 16.43 vs. 10.73 | 5.71 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | 244th | 271st | 27 | 1.36 vs. 1.30 | 0.06 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | 204th | 177th | 27 | 3.50 vs. 3.69 | 0.19 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 73rd | 171st | 98 | 4.67 vs. 3.60 | 1.07 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 97th | 214th | 117 | 5.50 vs. 4.28 | 1.22 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Mitch Richmond | Lou Williams | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 101st | +300th | +199 | 19.52 vs. 11.40 | 8.12 |
| Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 5.35 vs. 2.24 | 3.11 | |
| Assists per game | +300th | +300th | 3.00 vs. 2.81 | 0.19 | |
| Steals per game | +300th | +300th | 0.96 vs. 0.83 | 0.13 | |
| Blocks per game | +300th | +300th | 0.30 vs. 0.08 | 0.23 | |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 1.00 vs. 0.36 | 0.64 | |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 223rd | +300th | +77 | 4.35 vs. 1.88 | 2.47 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 94th | +300th | +206 | 7.48 vs. 3.98 | 3.50 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 120th | +300th | +180 | 15.61 vs. 9.93 | 5.68 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.83 vs. 0.83 | 0.01 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | 297th | +3 | 2.74 vs. 3.01 | 0.27 |
| Free Throws Made per game | 199th | +300th | +101 | 3.74 vs. 2.62 | 1.12 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 271st | +300th | +29 | 4.30 vs. 3.19 | 1.11 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, this is 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 a minimum of 3 games is applied here for the Playoffs.