Don Ford vs. Mitch Richmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mitch Richmond and Don Ford 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

Don Ford

vs.

Mitch Richmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Ford: 1975-76 to 1981-82
Mitch Richmond: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Ford 0 Mitch Richmond 1

NBA Seasons Don Ford 7 Mitch Richmond 14

Playoffs Played Don Ford 3 Mitch Richmond 4

All-Star Games Don Ford 0 Mitch Richmond 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Ford 0 Mitch Richmond 5

Rookie of The Year Don Ford 0 Mitch Richmond 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Ford 6.4 Mitch Richmond 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Don Ford 3.6 Mitch Richmond 3.9

Assists Per Game Don Ford 1.4 Mitch Richmond 3.5

Steals Per Game Don Ford 0.6 Mitch Richmond 1.2

Blocks Per Game Don Ford 0.3 Mitch Richmond 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ford 3,016 Mitch Richmond 20,497

Total Rebounds Don Ford 1,691 Mitch Richmond 3,801

Total Assists Don Ford 647 Mitch Richmond 3,398

Total Steals Don Ford 274 Mitch Richmond 1,211

Total Blocks Don Ford 139 Mitch Richmond 254

Total Games Don Ford 474 Mitch Richmond 976

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ford .464 Mitch Richmond .455

3-Point Percentage Don Ford .143 * Mitch Richmond .388

Free Throw Percentage Don Ford .773 Mitch Richmond .850

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ford 9.6 (1976) Mitch Richmond 25.9 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ford 4.5 (1978) Mitch Richmond 5.9 (1989)

Assists Per Game Don Ford 1.8 (1978) Mitch Richmond 5.1 (1992)

Steals Per Game Don Ford 0.9 (1978) Mitch Richmond 1.6 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Don Ford 0.6 (1978) Mitch Richmond 0.4 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Ford 7.2 Mitch Richmond 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Don Ford 4.3 Mitch Richmond 5.3

Assists Per Game Don Ford 2.2 Mitch Richmond 3.0

Steals Per Game Don Ford 1.1 Mitch Richmond 1.0

Blocks Per Game Don Ford 0.3 Mitch Richmond 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ford 144 Mitch Richmond 449

Total Rebounds Don Ford 85 Mitch Richmond 123

Total Assists Don Ford 44 Mitch Richmond 69

Total Steals Don Ford 21 Mitch Richmond 22

Total Blocks Don Ford 6 Mitch Richmond 7

Total Games Don Ford 20 Mitch Richmond 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ford .443 Mitch Richmond .479

3-Point Percentage Don Ford - * Mitch Richmond .302

Free Throw Percentage Don Ford .718 Mitch Richmond .869

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ford 10.1 (1977) Mitch Richmond 22.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ford 5.3 (1977) Mitch Richmond 7.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Don Ford 3.4 (1977) Mitch Richmond 4.4 (1989)

Steals Per Game Don Ford 1.5 (1977) Mitch Richmond 1.8 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Don Ford 0.4 (1977) Mitch Richmond 0.7 (1991)

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