Robert Parish vs. Mitch Richmond: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Robert Parish and Mitch Richmond all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Robert Parish, with a career spanning 21 seasons from 1977 to 1997, 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.

Robert Parish vs. Mitch Richmond
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Robert Parish Mitch Richmond Robert Parish Mitch Richmond
Points
32nd
49th
37th
+300th
Rebounds
8th
+300th
9th
+300th
Assists
+300th
189th
203rd
+300th
Steals
93rd
94th
60th
+300th
Blocks
10th
+300th
6th
+300th
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Robert Parish vs. Mitch Richmond
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Robert Parish Mitch Richmond Robert Parish Mitch Richmond
Points
+300th
52nd
233rd
101st
Rebounds
93rd
+300th
77th
+300th
Assists
+300th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Steals
+300th
176th
+300th
+300th
Blocks
76th
+300th
45th
+300th

The 3-point shot was implemented in the 1979-80 season.
* Some years in Robert Parish's career don't have data for these stats.

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Robert Parish Mitch Richmond Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
32nd
49th
17 23,334 vs. 20,4972,837
Rebounds
8th
+300th
+292 14,715 vs. 3,80110,914
Assists
+300th
189th
+111 2,180 vs. 3,3981,218
Steals
93rd
94th
1 1,219 vs. 1,2118
Blocks
10th
+300th
+290 2,361 vs. 2542,107
Offensive Rebounds
2nd
+300th
+298 4,598 vs. 8813,717
Defensive Rebounds
5th
+300th
+295 10,117 vs. 2,9207,197
Field Goals Made
19th
64th
45 9,614 vs. 7,3052,309
Field Goals Attempted
33rd
51st
18 17,914 vs. 16,0381,876
3-Pointers Made
+300th
76th
+224 0 vs. 1,3261,326
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
94th
+206 6 vs. 3,4173,411
Free Throws Made
75th
57th
18 4,106 vs. 4,561455
Free Throws Attempted
58th
75th
17 5,694 vs. 5,365329

Games and Years:

Robert Parish Mitch Richmond Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
1st
179th
178 1,611 vs. 976635
Seasons
3rd
194th
191 21 vs. 147

Triple-Doubles:

Robert Parish Mitch Richmond Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
202nd
160th
42 2 vs. 31

Rankings by Points Scored:

Robert Parish Mitch Richmond Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
+300th
110th
+190 1 vs. 98
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Robert Parish Mitch Richmond Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
37th
+300th
+263 2,820 vs. 4492,371
Rebounds
9th
+300th
+291 1,765 vs. 1231,642
Assists
203rd
+300th
+97 234 vs. 69165
Steals
60th
+300th
+240 145 vs. 22123
Blocks
6th
+300th
+294 309 vs. 7302
Offensive Rebounds
4th
+300th
+296 571 vs. 23548
Defensive Rebounds
11th
+300th
+289 1,194 vs. 1001,094
Field Goals Made
27th
+300th
+273 1,132 vs. 172960
Field Goals Attempted
34th
+300th
+266 2,239 vs. 3591,880
3-Pointers Made
+300th
+300th
0 vs. 1919
3-Pointers Attempted
+300th
+300th
1 vs. 6362
Free Throws Made
48th
+300th
+252 556 vs. 86470
Free Throws Attempted
42nd
+300th
+258 770 vs. 99671

Games and Years:

Robert Parish Mitch Richmond Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
15th
+300th
184 vs. 23161
Playoffs
10th
+300th
16 vs. 412

Triple-Doubles:

Robert Parish Mitch Richmond Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
+300th
0 vs. 00

Rankings by Points Scored:

Robert Parish Mitch Richmond Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Robert Parish Mitch Richmond Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
+300th
52nd
+248 14.48 vs. 21.006.52
Rebounds per game
93rd
+300th
+207 9.13 vs. 3.895.24
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
1.35 vs. 3.482.13
Steals per game
+300th
176th
+124 0.76 vs. 1.240.48
Blocks per game
76th
+300th
+224 1.47 vs. 0.261.21
Offensive Rebounds per game
49th
+300th
+251 2.85 vs. 0.901.95
Defensive Rebounds per game
71st
+300th
+229 6.28 vs. 2.993.29
Field Goals Made per game
241st
76th
165 5.97 vs. 7.481.52
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
60th
+240 11.12 vs. 16.435.31
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
238th
+62 0.00 vs. 1.361.36
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
199th
+101 0.00 vs. 3.503.50
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
73rd
+227 2.55 vs. 4.672.12
Free Throws Attempted per game
+300th
97th
+203 3.53 vs. 5.501.96

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Robert Parish Mitch Richmond Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
233rd
101st
132 15.33 vs. 19.524.20
Rebounds per game
77th
+300th
+223 9.59 vs. 5.354.24
Assists per game
+300th
+300th
1.27 vs. 3.001.73
Steals per game
+300th
+300th
0.79 vs. 0.960.17
Blocks per game
45th
+300th
+255 1.68 vs. 0.301.38
Offensive Rebounds per game
39th
+300th
+261 3.10 vs. 1.002.10
Defensive Rebounds per game
66th
223rd
157 6.49 vs. 4.352.14
Field Goals Made per game
200th
94th
106 6.15 vs. 7.481.33
Field Goals Attempted per game
+300th
120th
+180 12.17 vs. 15.613.44
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
+300th
0.00 vs. 0.830.83
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
+300th
0.01 vs. 2.742.73
Free Throws Made per game
+300th
199th
+101 3.02 vs. 3.740.72
Free Throws Attempted per game
287th
271st
16 4.18 vs. 4.300.12

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.