Bud Palmer vs. Mitch Richmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mitch Richmond and Bud Palmer 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

Bud Palmer

vs.

Mitch Richmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Bud Palmer: 1946-47 to 1948-49
Mitch Richmond: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Bud Palmer 0 Mitch Richmond 1

NBA Seasons Bud Palmer 3 Mitch Richmond 14

Playoffs Played Bud Palmer 3 Mitch Richmond 4

All-Star Games Bud Palmer 0 Mitch Richmond 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Bud Palmer 0 Mitch Richmond 5

Rookie of The Year Bud Palmer 0 * Mitch Richmond 1

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bud Palmer 11.7 Mitch Richmond 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 3.9

Assists Per Game Bud Palmer 1.3 Mitch Richmond 3.5

Steals Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 1.2

Blocks Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bud Palmer 1,737 Mitch Richmond 20,497

Total Rebounds Bud Palmer - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 3,801

Total Assists Bud Palmer 187 Mitch Richmond 3,398

Total Steals Bud Palmer - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 1,211

Total Blocks Bud Palmer - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 254

Total Games Bud Palmer 148 Mitch Richmond 976

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bud Palmer .326 Mitch Richmond .455

3-Point Percentage Bud Palmer - n/a ** Mitch Richmond .388

Free Throw Percentage Bud Palmer .739 Mitch Richmond .850

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bud Palmer 13.0 (1948) Mitch Richmond 25.9 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 5.9 (1989)

Assists Per Game Bud Palmer 1.9 (1949) Mitch Richmond 5.1 (1992)

Steals Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 1.6 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 0.4 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Bud Palmer 14.4 Mitch Richmond 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 5.3

Assists Per Game Bud Palmer 1.0 Mitch Richmond 3.0

Steals Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 1.0

Blocks Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Bud Palmer 201 Mitch Richmond 449

Total Rebounds Bud Palmer - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 123

Total Assists Bud Palmer 14 Mitch Richmond 69

Total Steals Bud Palmer - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 22

Total Blocks Bud Palmer - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 7

Total Games Bud Palmer 14 Mitch Richmond 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Bud Palmer .388 Mitch Richmond .479

3-Point Percentage Bud Palmer - n/a ** Mitch Richmond .302

Free Throw Percentage Bud Palmer .721 Mitch Richmond .869

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Bud Palmer 15.6 (1947) Mitch Richmond 22.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 7.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Bud Palmer 1.7 (1949) Mitch Richmond 4.4 (1989)

Steals Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 1.8 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Bud Palmer - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 0.7 (1991)

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.