Mitch Richmond vs. Austin Rivers Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Austin Rivers and Mitch Richmond 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

Mitch Richmond

vs.

Austin Rivers

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mitch Richmond: 1988-89 to 2001-02
Austin Rivers: 2012-13 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mitch Richmond 1 Austin Rivers 0

NBA Seasons Mitch Richmond 14 Austin Rivers 11

Playoffs Played Mitch Richmond 4 Austin Rivers 8

All-Star Games Mitch Richmond 6 Austin Rivers 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mitch Richmond 5 Austin Rivers 0

Rookie of The Year Mitch Richmond 1 Austin Rivers 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 21.0 Austin Rivers 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.9 Austin Rivers 2.0

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.5 Austin Rivers 2.1

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.2 Austin Rivers 0.7

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.3 Austin Rivers 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Mitch Richmond 20,497 Austin Rivers 5,996

Total Rebounds Mitch Richmond 3,801 Austin Rivers 1,442

Total Assists Mitch Richmond 3,398 Austin Rivers 1,513

Total Steals Mitch Richmond 1,211 Austin Rivers 494

Total Blocks Mitch Richmond 254 Austin Rivers 112

Total Games Mitch Richmond 976 Austin Rivers 707

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mitch Richmond .455 Austin Rivers .419

3-Point Percentage Mitch Richmond .388 Austin Rivers .349

Free Throw Percentage Mitch Richmond .850 Austin Rivers .653

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 25.9 (1997) Austin Rivers 15.1 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.9 (1989) Austin Rivers 2.6 (2020)

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.1 (1992) Austin Rivers 4.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.6 (1991) Austin Rivers 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.4 (1991) Austin Rivers 0.3 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 19.5 Austin Rivers 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.3 Austin Rivers 1.9

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.0 Austin Rivers 1.4

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.0 Austin Rivers 0.6

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.3 Austin Rivers 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Mitch Richmond 449 Austin Rivers 457

Total Rebounds Mitch Richmond 123 Austin Rivers 124

Total Assists Mitch Richmond 69 Austin Rivers 88

Total Steals Mitch Richmond 22 Austin Rivers 36

Total Blocks Mitch Richmond 7 Austin Rivers 11

Total Games Mitch Richmond 23 Austin Rivers 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mitch Richmond .479 Austin Rivers .412

3-Point Percentage Mitch Richmond .302 Austin Rivers .357

Free Throw Percentage Mitch Richmond .869 Austin Rivers .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 22.3 (1991) Austin Rivers 10.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 7.3 (1989) Austin Rivers 2.7 (2017)

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 4.4 (1989) Austin Rivers 2.7 (2016)

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.8 (1989) Austin Rivers 1.4 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.7 (1991) Austin Rivers 0.3 (2017)