Mitch Richmond vs. Bill Thieben Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Thieben 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.

Bill Thieben

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mitch Richmond: 1988-89 to 2001-02
Bill Thieben: 1956-57 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mitch Richmond 1 Bill Thieben 0

NBA Seasons Mitch Richmond 14 Bill Thieben 2

Playoffs Played Mitch Richmond 4 Bill Thieben 1

All-Star Games Mitch Richmond 6 Bill Thieben 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mitch Richmond 5 Bill Thieben 0

Rookie of The Year Mitch Richmond 1 Bill Thieben 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 21.0 Bill Thieben 4.0

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.9 Bill Thieben 3.2

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.5 Bill Thieben 0.3

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.2 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.3 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mitch Richmond 20,497 Bill Thieben 337

Total Rebounds Mitch Richmond 3,801 Bill Thieben 272

Total Assists Mitch Richmond 3,398 Bill Thieben 24

Total Steals Mitch Richmond 1,211 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Total Blocks Mitch Richmond 254 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Total Games Mitch Richmond 976 Bill Thieben 85

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mitch Richmond .455 Bill Thieben .331

3-Point Percentage Mitch Richmond .388 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mitch Richmond .850 Bill Thieben .640

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 25.9 (1997) Bill Thieben 4.1 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.9 (1989) Bill Thieben 3.6 (1957)

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.1 (1992) Bill Thieben 0.3 (1957)

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.6 (1991) Bill Thieben - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.4 (1991) Bill Thieben - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 19.5 Bill Thieben 7.0

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.3 Bill Thieben 3.0

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.0 Bill Thieben 1.5

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.0 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.3 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mitch Richmond 449 Bill Thieben 14

Total Rebounds Mitch Richmond 123 Bill Thieben 6

Total Assists Mitch Richmond 69 Bill Thieben 3

Total Steals Mitch Richmond 22 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Total Blocks Mitch Richmond 7 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Total Games Mitch Richmond 23 Bill Thieben 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mitch Richmond .479 Bill Thieben .857

3-Point Percentage Mitch Richmond .302 Bill Thieben - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mitch Richmond .869 Bill Thieben .333

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 22.3 (1991) Bill Thieben 7.0 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 7.3 (1989) Bill Thieben 3.0 (1957)

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 4.4 (1989) Bill Thieben 1.5 (1957)

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.8 (1989) Bill Thieben - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.7 (1991) Bill Thieben - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.