Elfrid Payton vs. Mitch Richmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mitch Richmond and Elfrid Payton 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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Elfrid Payton:
2014-15 to 2021-22
Mitch Richmond:
1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

Elfrid Payton0
Mitch Richmond1
Elfrid Payton8
Mitch Richmond14
Elfrid Payton2
Mitch Richmond4
Elfrid Payton0
Mitch Richmond6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Elfrid Payton0
Mitch Richmond5
Elfrid Payton0
Mitch Richmond1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Elfrid Payton 10.1
Mitch Richmond 21.0

Elfrid Payton 4.0
Mitch Richmond 3.9

Elfrid Payton 5.7
Mitch Richmond 3.5

Elfrid Payton 1.2
Mitch Richmond 1.2

Elfrid Payton 0.3
Mitch Richmond 0.3

Totals Stats

Elfrid Payton 5,036
Mitch Richmond 20,497

Elfrid Payton 2,007
Mitch Richmond 3,801

Elfrid Payton 2,867
Mitch Richmond 3,398

Elfrid Payton 588
Mitch Richmond 1,211

Elfrid Payton 151
Mitch Richmond 254

Elfrid Payton 500
Mitch Richmond 976

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elfrid Payton .447
Mitch Richmond .455

3-Point Percentage
Elfrid Payton .287
Mitch Richmond .388

Free Throw Percentage
Elfrid Payton .623
Mitch Richmond .850

Best Season (no game minimum)

Elfrid Payton 12.8
(2017)
Mitch Richmond 25.9
(1997)

Elfrid Payton 5.2
(2019)
Mitch Richmond 5.9
(1989)

Elfrid Payton 7.6
(2019)
Mitch Richmond 5.1
(1992)

Elfrid Payton 1.7
(2015)
Mitch Richmond 1.6
(1991)

Elfrid Payton 0.5
(2017)
Mitch Richmond 0.4
(1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Elfrid Payton 1.3
Mitch Richmond 19.5

Elfrid Payton 0.0
Mitch Richmond 5.3

Elfrid Payton 1.0
Mitch Richmond 3.0

Elfrid Payton 0.3
Mitch Richmond 1.0

Elfrid Payton 0.0
Mitch Richmond 0.3

Totals Stats

Elfrid Payton 5
Mitch Richmond 449

Elfrid Payton 0
Mitch Richmond 123

Elfrid Payton 4
Mitch Richmond 69

Elfrid Payton 1
Mitch Richmond 22

Elfrid Payton 0
Mitch Richmond 7

Elfrid Payton 4
Mitch Richmond 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Elfrid Payton .250
Mitch Richmond .479

3-Point Percentage
Elfrid Payton -
Mitch Richmond .302

Free Throw Percentage
Elfrid Payton .500
Mitch Richmond .869

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Elfrid Payton 2.0
(2022)
Mitch Richmond 22.3
(1991)

Elfrid Payton 0.0
(2022)
Mitch Richmond 7.3
(1989)

Elfrid Payton 1.5
(2022)
Mitch Richmond 4.4
(1989)

Elfrid Payton 0.5
(2021)
Mitch Richmond 1.8
(1989)

Elfrid Payton 0.0
(2022)
Mitch Richmond 0.7
(1991)