Complete Stats Comparison of Mitch Richmond and J.R. Smith

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Mitch Richmond and J.R. Smith during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Mitch Richmond5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		14
seasons
J.R. Smith0
0
16
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Mitch Richmond4
(points, rebounds, assists, steals)		0
4
Playoffs
J.R. Smith0
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		12
Playoffs
they are tied1
(blocks)

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Mitch Richmond9
stats		9
stats		3
stats
J.R. Smith3
stats		5
stats		0
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Mitch Richmond8
stats		2
stats		2
stats
J.R. Smith3
stats		12
stats		1
stat
they are tied1
stat

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Mitch Richmond had better averages in points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than J.R. Smith.

Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Mitch Richmond had better averages in points (+8.6), field goals made (+3.0), free throws made (+3.2), offensive rebounds (+0.4), defensive rebounds (+0.4), total rebounds (+0.8), assists (+1.4), steals (+0.2) and blocks (+0.1)
- J.R. Smith had better average in 3-pointers made (+0.6)
- Mitch Richmond had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.3) and personal fouls (+0.4)
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- Mitch Richmond had higher averages in field goals attempted (+5.7) and free throws attempted (+3.5)
- J.R. Smith had higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+1.8)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Mitch Richmond 21.0
+8.6
J.R. Smith 12.4
Field Goals Made
Mitch Richmond 7.5
+3.0
J.R. Smith 4.5
Field Goals Attempted
Mitch Richmond 16.4
+5.7
J.R. Smith 10.7
3-Pointers Made
Mitch Richmond 1.4
J.R. Smith 2.0
+0.6
3-Pointers Attempted
Mitch Richmond 3.5
J.R. Smith 5.3
+1.8
Free Throws Made
Mitch Richmond 4.7
+3.2
J.R. Smith 1.5
Free Throws Attempted
Mitch Richmond 5.5
+3.5
J.R. Smith 2.0
Offensive Rebounds
Mitch Richmond 0.9
+0.4
J.R. Smith 0.5
Defensive Rebounds
Mitch Richmond 3.0
+0.4
J.R. Smith 2.6
Total Rebounds
Mitch Richmond 3.9
+0.8
J.R. Smith 3.1
Assists
Mitch Richmond 3.5
+1.4
J.R. Smith 2.1
Steals
Mitch Richmond 1.2
+0.2
J.R. Smith 1.0
Blocks
Mitch Richmond 0.3
+0.1
J.R. Smith 0.2
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Mitch Richmond 2.6
+1.3
J.R. Smith 1.3
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Mitch Richmond 2.6
+0.4
J.R. Smith 2.2

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Mitch Richmond had more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than J.R. Smith.

Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Mitch Richmond had more points (+8,349), field goals made (+2,925), free throws made (+3,103), offensive rebounds (+387), defensive rebounds (+341), total rebounds (+728), assists (+1,321), steals (+237) and blocks (+50)
- J.R. Smith played more years (+2) and games (+1), and had more 3-pointers made (+604)
- Mitch Richmond had more turnovers (+1,264) and personal fouls (+312)
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- Mitch Richmond had more field goals attempted (+5,573) and free throws attempted (+3,375)
- J.R. Smith had more 3-pointers attempted (+1,761)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Mitch Richmond 14
J.R. Smith 16
+2
Games
Mitch Richmond 976
J.R. Smith 977
+1
Points
Mitch Richmond 20,497
+8,349
J.R. Smith 12,148
Field Goals Made
Mitch Richmond 7,305
+2,925
J.R. Smith 4,380
Field Goals Attempted
Mitch Richmond 16,038
+5,573
J.R. Smith 10,465
3-Pointers Made
Mitch Richmond 1,326
J.R. Smith 1,930
+604
3-Pointers Attempted
Mitch Richmond 3,417
J.R. Smith 5,178
+1,761
Free Throws Made
Mitch Richmond 4,561
+3,103
J.R. Smith 1,458
Free Throws Attempted
Mitch Richmond 5,365
+3,375
J.R. Smith 1,990
Offensive Rebounds
Mitch Richmond 881
+387
J.R. Smith 494
Defensive Rebounds
Mitch Richmond 2,920
+341
J.R. Smith 2,579
Total Rebounds
Mitch Richmond 3,801
+728
J.R. Smith 3,073
Assists
Mitch Richmond 3,398
+1,321
J.R. Smith 2,077
Steals
Mitch Richmond 1,211
+237
J.R. Smith 974
Blocks
Mitch Richmond 254
+50
J.R. Smith 204
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Mitch Richmond 2,579
+1,264
J.R. Smith 1,315
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Mitch Richmond 2,503
+312
J.R. Smith 2,191

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Mitch Richmond had better field goal percentage, 3-point percentage and free throw percentage than J.R. Smith.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Mitch Richmond 45.5%
+3.6
J.R. Smith 41.9%
3-Point Percentage
Mitch Richmond 38.8%
+1.5
J.R. Smith 37.3%
Free Throw Percentage
Mitch Richmond 85.0%
+11.7
J.R. Smith 73.3%

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Mitch Richmond had better averages in points, rebounds, assists and steals than J.R. Smith. They are tied in blocks.

Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Mitch Richmond had better averages in points (+8.8), field goals made (+3.8), free throws made (+2.5), offensive rebounds (+0.6), defensive rebounds (+1.7), total rebounds (+2.3), assists (+1.7) and steals (+0.1)
- J.R. Smith had better average in 3-pointers made (+1.3)
- Mitch Richmond had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.5) and personal fouls (+0.3)
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- Mitch Richmond had higher averages in field goals attempted (+6.3) and free throws attempted (+2.7)
- J.R. Smith had higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+3.0)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Mitch Richmond 19.5
+8.8
J.R. Smith 10.7
Field Goals Made
Mitch Richmond 7.5
+3.8
J.R. Smith 3.7
Field Goals Attempted
Mitch Richmond 15.6
+6.3
J.R. Smith 9.3
3-Pointers Made
Mitch Richmond 0.8
J.R. Smith 2.1
+1.3
3-Pointers Attempted
Mitch Richmond 2.7
J.R. Smith 5.7
+3.0
Free Throws Made
Mitch Richmond 3.7
+2.5
J.R. Smith 1.2
Free Throws Attempted
Mitch Richmond 4.3
+2.7
J.R. Smith 1.6
Offensive Rebounds
Mitch Richmond 1.0
+0.6
J.R. Smith 0.4
Defensive Rebounds
Mitch Richmond 4.3
+1.7
J.R. Smith 2.6
Total Rebounds
Mitch Richmond 5.3
+2.3
J.R. Smith 3.0
Assists
Mitch Richmond 3.0
+1.7
J.R. Smith 1.3
Steals
Mitch Richmond 1.0
+0.1
J.R. Smith 0.9
Blocks
Mitch Richmond 0.3
J.R. Smith 0.3
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Mitch Richmond 2.5
+1.5
J.R. Smith 1.0
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Mitch Richmond 2.8
+0.3
J.R. Smith 2.5

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, J.R. Smith had more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Mitch Richmond.

Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?

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- J.R. Smith played more years (+8) and games (+117), and had more points (+1,044), field goals made (+347), 3-pointers made (+275), free throws made (+75), offensive rebounds (+35), defensive rebounds (+266), total rebounds (+301), assists (+118), steals (+105) and blocks (+31)
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- J.R. Smith had more turnovers (+86) and personal fouls (+291)
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- J.R. Smith had more field goals attempted (+947), 3-pointers attempted (+738) and free throws attempted (+129)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Mitch Richmond 4
J.R. Smith 12
+8
Games
Mitch Richmond 23
J.R. Smith 140
+117
Points
Mitch Richmond 449
J.R. Smith 1,493
+1,044
Field Goals Made
Mitch Richmond 172
J.R. Smith 519
+347
Field Goals Attempted
Mitch Richmond 359
J.R. Smith 1,306
+947
3-Pointers Made
Mitch Richmond 19
J.R. Smith 294
+275
3-Pointers Attempted
Mitch Richmond 63
J.R. Smith 801
+738
Free Throws Made
Mitch Richmond 86
J.R. Smith 161
+75
Free Throws Attempted
Mitch Richmond 99
J.R. Smith 228
+129
Offensive Rebounds
Mitch Richmond 23
J.R. Smith 58
+35
Defensive Rebounds
Mitch Richmond 100
J.R. Smith 366
+266
Total Rebounds
Mitch Richmond 123
J.R. Smith 424
+301
Assists
Mitch Richmond 69
J.R. Smith 187
+118
Steals
Mitch Richmond 22
J.R. Smith 127
+105
Blocks
Mitch Richmond 7
J.R. Smith 38
+31
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Mitch Richmond 57
J.R. Smith 143
+86
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Mitch Richmond 64
J.R. Smith 355
+291

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Mitch Richmond had better field goal percentage and free throw percentage while J.R. Smith had better 3-point percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Mitch Richmond 47.9%
+8.2
J.R. Smith 39.7%
3-Point Percentage
Mitch Richmond 30.2%
J.R. Smith 36.7%
+6.5
Free Throw Percentage
Mitch Richmond 86.9%
+16.3
J.R. Smith 70.6%
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