Deandre Ayton vs. Micheal Ray Richardson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Micheal Ray Richardson and Deandre Ayton 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

Deandre Ayton

vs.

Micheal Ray Richardson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Deandre Ayton: 2018-19 to 2023-24
M. Richardson: 1978-79 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Deandre Ayton 0 M. Richardson 0

NBA Seasons Deandre Ayton 6 M. Richardson 8

Playoffs Played Deandre Ayton 3 M. Richardson 4

All-Star Games Deandre Ayton 0 M. Richardson 4

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Deandre Ayton 0 M. Richardson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Deandre Ayton 0 M. Richardson 2

Assists Leader Deandre Ayton 0 M. Richardson 1

Steals Leader Deandre Ayton 0 M. Richardson 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 16.7 M. Richardson 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 M. Richardson 5.5

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.6 M. Richardson 7.0

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.7 M. Richardson 2.6

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 M. Richardson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 5,966 M. Richardson 8,253

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 3,761 M. Richardson 3,056

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 585 M. Richardson 3,899

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 261 M. Richardson 1,463

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 341 M. Richardson 206

Total Games Deandre Ayton 358 M. Richardson 556

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .592 M. Richardson .457

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .244 M. Richardson .220 *

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .761 M. Richardson .690

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 18.2 (2020) M. Richardson 20.1 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.5 (2020) M. Richardson 6.9 (1981)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.9 (2020) M. Richardson 10.1 (1980)

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.0 (2024) M. Richardson 3.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.5 (2020) M. Richardson 0.5 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 15.9 M. Richardson 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 10.5 M. Richardson 5.5

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.3 M. Richardson 7.2

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.6 M. Richardson 2.8

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.9 M. Richardson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Deandre Ayton 714 M. Richardson 282

Total Rebounds Deandre Ayton 473 M. Richardson 99

Total Assists Deandre Ayton 57 M. Richardson 129

Total Steals Deandre Ayton 29 M. Richardson 50

Total Blocks Deandre Ayton 41 M. Richardson 4

Total Games Deandre Ayton 45 M. Richardson 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Deandre Ayton .629 M. Richardson .386

3-Point Percentage Deandre Ayton .500 M. Richardson .207 *

Free Throw Percentage Deandre Ayton .661 M. Richardson .690

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Deandre Ayton 17.9 (2022) M. Richardson 18.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Deandre Ayton 11.8 (2021) M. Richardson 9.5 (1981)

Assists Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.7 (2022) M. Richardson 11.3 (1985)

Steals Per Game Deandre Ayton 0.8 (2021) M. Richardson 3.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Deandre Ayton 1.1 (2021) 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.