Kevin Garnett vs. Micheal Ray Richardson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Micheal Ray Richardson and Kevin Garnett that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Kevin Garnett:
1995-96 to 2015-16
M. Richardson:
1978-79 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

Kevin Garnett1
M. Richardson0
Kevin Garnett21
M. Richardson8
Kevin Garnett14
M. Richardson4
Kevin Garnett15
M. Richardson4

Honors and Awards

Kevin Garnett1
M. Richardson0
Kevin Garnett4
M. Richardson0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Kevin Garnett9
M. Richardson0
Kevin Garnett9
M. Richardson2
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Kevin Garnett12
M. Richardson2
Kevin Garnett1
M. Richardson0
*
Kevin Garnett4
M. Richardson0
Kevin Garnett0
M. Richardson1
Kevin Garnett0
M. Richardson3
* Notes: Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Kevin Garnett 17.8
M. Richardson 14.8

Kevin Garnett 10.0
M. Richardson 5.5

Kevin Garnett 3.7
M. Richardson 7.0

Kevin Garnett 1.3
M. Richardson 2.6

Kevin Garnett 1.4
M. Richardson 0.4

Totals Stats

Kevin Garnett 26,071
M. Richardson 8,253

Kevin Garnett 14,662
M. Richardson 3,056

Kevin Garnett 5,445
M. Richardson 3,899

Kevin Garnett 1,859
M. Richardson 1,463

Kevin Garnett 2,037
M. Richardson 206

Kevin Garnett 1,462
M. Richardson 556

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kevin Garnett .497
M. Richardson .457

3-Point Percentage
Kevin Garnett .275
M. Richardson .220

*
Free Throw Percentage
Kevin Garnett .789
M. Richardson .690

Best Season (no game minimum)

Kevin Garnett 24.2
(2004)
M. Richardson 20.1
(1985)

Kevin Garnett 13.9
(2004)
M. Richardson 6.9
(1981)

Kevin Garnett 6.0
(2003)
M. Richardson 10.1
(1980)

Kevin Garnett 1.7
(1998)
M. Richardson 3.2
(1980)

Kevin Garnett 2.2
(2004)
M. Richardson 0.5
(1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Kevin Garnett 18.2
M. Richardson 15.7

Kevin Garnett 10.7
M. Richardson 5.5

Kevin Garnett 3.3
M. Richardson 7.2

Kevin Garnett 1.2
M. Richardson 2.8

Kevin Garnett 1.3
M. Richardson 0.2

Totals Stats

Kevin Garnett 2,601
M. Richardson 282

Kevin Garnett 1,534
M. Richardson 99

Kevin Garnett 471
M. Richardson 129

Kevin Garnett 178
M. Richardson 50

Kevin Garnett 186
M. Richardson 4

Kevin Garnett 143
M. Richardson 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Kevin Garnett .478
M. Richardson .386

3-Point Percentage
Kevin Garnett .273
M. Richardson .207

*
Free Throw Percentage
Kevin Garnett .789
M. Richardson .690

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Kevin Garnett 27.0
(2003)
M. Richardson 18.3
(1985)

Kevin Garnett 18.7
(2002)
M. Richardson 9.5
(1981)

Kevin Garnett 8.8
(2000)
M. Richardson 11.3
(1985)

Kevin Garnett 1.9
(2011)
M. Richardson 3.5
(1981)

Kevin Garnett 2.4
(1998)
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.