George Mikan vs. Mitch Richmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mitch Richmond and George Mikan 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

George Mikan

vs.

Mitch Richmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
George Mikan: 1948-49 to 1955-56
Mitch Richmond: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships George Mikan 5 Mitch Richmond 1

NBA Seasons George Mikan 7 Mitch Richmond 14

Playoffs Played George Mikan 7 Mitch Richmond 4

All-Star Games George Mikan 4 Mitch Richmond 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team George Mikan 6 Mitch Richmond 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) George Mikan 6 Mitch Richmond 5

Scoring Leader George Mikan 3 Mitch Richmond 0

Rebounds Leader George Mikan 1 * Mitch Richmond 0

Rookie of The Year George Mikan 0 * Mitch Richmond 1

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 23.1 Mitch Richmond 21.0

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.4 * Mitch Richmond 3.9

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.8 Mitch Richmond 3.5

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 1.2

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 10,156 Mitch Richmond 20,497

Total Rebounds George Mikan 4,167 * Mitch Richmond 3,801

Total Assists George Mikan 1,245 Mitch Richmond 3,398

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 1,211

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 254

Total Games George Mikan 439 Mitch Richmond 976

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Mitch Richmond .455

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Mitch Richmond .388

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .782 Mitch Richmond .850

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 28.4 (1951) Mitch Richmond 25.9 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 14.4 (1953) * Mitch Richmond 5.9 (1989)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.6 (1949) Mitch Richmond 5.1 (1992)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 1.6 (1991)

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 0.4 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game George Mikan 24.0 Mitch Richmond 19.5

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 13.9 * Mitch Richmond 5.3

Assists Per Game George Mikan 2.2 Mitch Richmond 3.0

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 1.0

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points George Mikan 1,680 Mitch Richmond 449

Total Rebounds George Mikan 665 * Mitch Richmond 123

Total Assists George Mikan 155 Mitch Richmond 69

Total Steals George Mikan - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 22

Total Blocks George Mikan - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 7

Total Games George Mikan 70 Mitch Richmond 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage George Mikan .404 Mitch Richmond .479

3-Point Percentage George Mikan - n/a ** Mitch Richmond .302

Free Throw Percentage George Mikan .786 Mitch Richmond .869

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game George Mikan 31.3 (1950) Mitch Richmond 22.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game George Mikan 15.9 (1952) * Mitch Richmond 7.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game George Mikan 3.0 (1950) Mitch Richmond 4.4 (1989)

Steals Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 1.8 (1989)

Blocks Per Game George Mikan - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 0.7 (1991)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.