Donovan Mitchell vs. Micheal Ray Richardson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Micheal Ray Richardson and Donovan Mitchell 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

Donovan Mitchell

vs.

Micheal Ray Richardson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Donovan Mitchell: 2017-18 to 2023-24
M. Richardson: 1978-79 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Donovan Mitchell 0 M. Richardson 0

NBA Seasons Donovan Mitchell 7 M. Richardson 8

Playoffs Played Donovan Mitchell 7 M. Richardson 4

All-Star Games Donovan Mitchell 5 M. Richardson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Donovan Mitchell 1 M. Richardson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Donovan Mitchell 0 M. Richardson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Donovan Mitchell 0 M. Richardson 2

Assists Leader Donovan Mitchell 0 M. Richardson 1

Steals Leader Donovan Mitchell 0 M. Richardson 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 24.8 M. Richardson 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 4.3 M. Richardson 5.5

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 4.6 M. Richardson 7.0

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.4 M. Richardson 2.6

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.3 M. Richardson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Donovan Mitchell 11,619 M. Richardson 8,253

Total Rebounds Donovan Mitchell 2,002 M. Richardson 3,056

Total Assists Donovan Mitchell 2,176 M. Richardson 3,899

Total Steals Donovan Mitchell 645 M. Richardson 1,463

Total Blocks Donovan Mitchell 156 M. Richardson 206

Total Games Donovan Mitchell 468 M. Richardson 556

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donovan Mitchell .450 M. Richardson .457

3-Point Percentage Donovan Mitchell .366 M. Richardson .220 *

Free Throw Percentage Donovan Mitchell .843 M. Richardson .690

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 28.3 (2023) M. Richardson 20.1 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.1 (2024) M. Richardson 6.9 (1981)

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 6.1 (2024) M. Richardson 10.1 (1980)

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.8 (2024) M. Richardson 3.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.5 (2024) M. Richardson 0.5 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 27.2 M. Richardson 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 4.9 M. Richardson 5.5

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.0 M. Richardson 7.2

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 1.3 M. Richardson 2.8

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.3 M. Richardson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Donovan Mitchell 1,333 M. Richardson 282

Total Rebounds Donovan Mitchell 240 M. Richardson 99

Total Assists Donovan Mitchell 243 M. Richardson 129

Total Steals Donovan Mitchell 65 M. Richardson 50

Total Blocks Donovan Mitchell 16 M. Richardson 4

Total Games Donovan Mitchell 49 M. Richardson 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Donovan Mitchell .430 M. Richardson .386

3-Point Percentage Donovan Mitchell .349 M. Richardson .207 *

Free Throw Percentage Donovan Mitchell .856 M. Richardson .690

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Donovan Mitchell 36.3 (2020) M. Richardson 18.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Donovan Mitchell 5.9 (2018) M. Richardson 9.5 (1981)

Assists Per Game Donovan Mitchell 7.2 (2023) M. Richardson 11.3 (1985)

Steals Per Game Donovan Mitchell 2.0 (2023) M. Richardson 3.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Donovan Mitchell 0.6 (2023) 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.