John Olive vs. Mitch Richmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mitch Richmond and John Olive 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

John Olive

vs.

Mitch Richmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Olive: 1978-79 to 1979-80
Mitch Richmond: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Olive 0 Mitch Richmond 1

NBA Seasons John Olive 2 Mitch Richmond 14

Playoffs Played John Olive 0 Mitch Richmond 4

All-Star Games John Olive 0 Mitch Richmond 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Olive 0 Mitch Richmond 5

Rookie of The Year John Olive 0 Mitch Richmond 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Olive 1.3 Mitch Richmond 21.0

Rebounds Per Game John Olive 0.6 Mitch Richmond 3.9

Assists Per Game John Olive 0.1 Mitch Richmond 3.5

Steals Per Game John Olive 0.1 Mitch Richmond 1.2

Blocks Per Game John Olive 0.0 Mitch Richmond 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Olive 44 Mitch Richmond 20,497

Total Rebounds John Olive 20 Mitch Richmond 3,801

Total Assists John Olive 3 Mitch Richmond 3,398

Total Steals John Olive 4 Mitch Richmond 1,211

Total Blocks John Olive 0 Mitch Richmond 254

Total Games John Olive 35 Mitch Richmond 976

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Olive .310 Mitch Richmond .455

3-Point Percentage John Olive - * Mitch Richmond .388

Free Throw Percentage John Olive .783 Mitch Richmond .850

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Olive 1.3 (1979) Mitch Richmond 25.9 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game John Olive 1.0 (1980) Mitch Richmond 5.9 (1989)

Assists Per Game John Olive 0.1 (1979) Mitch Richmond 5.1 (1992)

Steals Per Game John Olive 0.1 (1979) Mitch Richmond 1.6 (1991)

Blocks Per Game John Olive 0.0 (1980) Mitch Richmond 0.4 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Olive - Mitch Richmond 19.5

Rebounds Per Game John Olive - Mitch Richmond 5.3

Assists Per Game John Olive - Mitch Richmond 3.0

Steals Per Game John Olive - Mitch Richmond 1.0

Blocks Per Game John Olive - Mitch Richmond 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Olive - Mitch Richmond 449

Total Rebounds John Olive - Mitch Richmond 123

Total Assists John Olive - Mitch Richmond 69

Total Steals John Olive - Mitch Richmond 22

Total Blocks John Olive - Mitch Richmond 7

Total Games John Olive 0 Mitch Richmond 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Olive - Mitch Richmond .479

3-Point Percentage John Olive - * Mitch Richmond .302

Free Throw Percentage John Olive - Mitch Richmond .869

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Olive - Mitch Richmond 22.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game John Olive - Mitch Richmond 7.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game John Olive - Mitch Richmond 4.4 (1989)

Steals Per Game John Olive - Mitch Richmond 1.8 (1989)

Blocks Per Game John Olive - 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.