Mitch Richmond vs. Belus Smawley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Belus Smawley 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.

Belus Smawley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mitch Richmond: 1988-89 to 2001-02
Belus Smawley: 1946-47 to 1951-52

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mitch Richmond 1 Belus Smawley 0

NBA Seasons Mitch Richmond 14 Belus Smawley 6

Playoffs Played Mitch Richmond 4 Belus Smawley 3

All-Star Games Mitch Richmond 6 Belus Smawley 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mitch Richmond 5 Belus Smawley 0

Rookie of The Year Mitch Richmond 1 Belus Smawley 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 21.0 Belus Smawley 12.7

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.9 Belus Smawley 2.8 *

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.5 Belus Smawley 2.3

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.2 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.3 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mitch Richmond 20,497 Belus Smawley 3,316

Total Rebounds Mitch Richmond 3,801 Belus Smawley 196 *

Total Assists Mitch Richmond 3,398 Belus Smawley 595

Total Steals Mitch Richmond 1,211 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Total Blocks Mitch Richmond 254 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Total Games Mitch Richmond 976 Belus Smawley 261

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mitch Richmond .455 Belus Smawley .347

3-Point Percentage Mitch Richmond .388 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mitch Richmond .850 Belus Smawley .797

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 25.9 (1997) Belus Smawley 15.5 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.9 (1989) Belus Smawley 3.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.1 (1992) Belus Smawley 3.5 (1950)

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.6 (1991) Belus Smawley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.4 (1991) Belus Smawley - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 19.5 Belus Smawley 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.3 Belus Smawley - *

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.0 Belus Smawley 0.3

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.0 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.3 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mitch Richmond 449 Belus Smawley 128

Total Rebounds Mitch Richmond 123 Belus Smawley 0 *

Total Assists Mitch Richmond 69 Belus Smawley 3

Total Steals Mitch Richmond 22 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Total Blocks Mitch Richmond 7 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Total Games Mitch Richmond 23 Belus Smawley 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mitch Richmond .479 Belus Smawley .320

3-Point Percentage Mitch Richmond .302 Belus Smawley - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mitch Richmond .869 Belus Smawley .690

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 22.3 (1991) Belus Smawley 17.3 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 7.3 (1989) Belus Smawley - *

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 4.4 (1989) Belus Smawley 0.3 (1948)

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.8 (1989) Belus Smawley - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.7 (1991) Belus Smawley - n/a **

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.