Allen Iverson vs. Micheal Ray Richardson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Micheal Ray Richardson and Allen Iverson that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Allen Iverson

vs.

Micheal Ray Richardson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Allen Iverson: 1996-97 to 2009-10
M. Richardson: 1978-79 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Allen Iverson 0 M. Richardson 0

NBA Seasons Allen Iverson 14 M. Richardson 8

Playoffs Played Allen Iverson 8 M. Richardson 4

All-Star Games Allen Iverson 11 M. Richardson 4

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Allen Iverson 1 M. Richardson 0

All-NBA First Team Allen Iverson 3 M. Richardson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Allen Iverson 7 M. Richardson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Allen Iverson 0 M. Richardson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Allen Iverson 0 M. Richardson 2

Scoring Leader Allen Iverson 4 M. Richardson 0

Assists Leader Allen Iverson 0 M. Richardson 1

Steals Leader Allen Iverson 3 M. Richardson 3

Rookie of The Year Allen Iverson 1 M. Richardson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Allen Iverson 26.7 M. Richardson 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Allen Iverson 3.7 M. Richardson 5.5

Assists Per Game Allen Iverson 6.2 M. Richardson 7.0

Steals Per Game Allen Iverson 2.2 M. Richardson 2.6

Blocks Per Game Allen Iverson 0.2 M. Richardson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Allen Iverson 24,368 M. Richardson 8,253

Total Rebounds Allen Iverson 3,394 M. Richardson 3,056

Total Assists Allen Iverson 5,624 M. Richardson 3,899

Total Steals Allen Iverson 1,983 M. Richardson 1,463

Total Blocks Allen Iverson 164 M. Richardson 206

Total Games Allen Iverson 914 M. Richardson 556

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Allen Iverson .425 M. Richardson .457

3-Point Percentage Allen Iverson .313 M. Richardson .220 *

Free Throw Percentage Allen Iverson .780 M. Richardson .690

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Allen Iverson 33.0 (2006) M. Richardson 20.1 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Allen Iverson 4.9 (1999) M. Richardson 6.9 (1981)

Assists Per Game Allen Iverson 7.9 (2005) M. Richardson 10.1 (1980)

Steals Per Game Allen Iverson 2.8 (2002) M. Richardson 3.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Allen Iverson 0.3 (1997) M. Richardson 0.5 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Allen Iverson 29.7 M. Richardson 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Allen Iverson 3.8 M. Richardson 5.5

Assists Per Game Allen Iverson 6.0 M. Richardson 7.2

Steals Per Game Allen Iverson 2.1 M. Richardson 2.8

Blocks Per Game Allen Iverson 0.2 M. Richardson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Allen Iverson 2,111 M. Richardson 282

Total Rebounds Allen Iverson 273 M. Richardson 99

Total Assists Allen Iverson 425 M. Richardson 129

Total Steals Allen Iverson 147 M. Richardson 50

Total Blocks Allen Iverson 14 M. Richardson 4

Total Games Allen Iverson 71 M. Richardson 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Allen Iverson .401 M. Richardson .386

3-Point Percentage Allen Iverson .327 M. Richardson .207 *

Free Throw Percentage Allen Iverson .764 M. Richardson .690

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Allen Iverson 32.9 (2001) M. Richardson 18.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Allen Iverson 4.7 (2001) M. Richardson 9.5 (1981)

Assists Per Game Allen Iverson 10.0 (2005) M. Richardson 11.3 (1985)

Steals Per Game Allen Iverson 2.6 (2002) M. Richardson 3.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Allen Iverson 0.4 (2005) M. Richardson 0.4 (1984)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.