Mitch Richmond vs. Carl Shaeffer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Carl Shaeffer 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.

Carl Shaeffer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mitch Richmond: 1988-89 to 2001-02
Carl Shaeffer: 1949-50 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mitch Richmond 1 Carl Shaeffer 0

NBA Seasons Mitch Richmond 14 Carl Shaeffer 2

Playoffs Played Mitch Richmond 4 Carl Shaeffer 1

All-Star Games Mitch Richmond 6 Carl Shaeffer 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mitch Richmond 5 Carl Shaeffer 0

Rookie of The Year Mitch Richmond 1 Carl Shaeffer 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 Carl Shaeffer 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.9 Carl Shaeffer 1.0 *

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.5 Carl Shaeffer 0.9

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.2 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.3 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mitch Richmond 20,497 Carl Shaeffer 165

Total Rebounds Mitch Richmond 3,801 Carl Shaeffer 10 *

Total Assists Mitch Richmond 3,398 Carl Shaeffer 46

Total Steals Mitch Richmond 1,211 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Blocks Mitch Richmond 254 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Games Mitch Richmond 976 Carl Shaeffer 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mitch Richmond .455 Carl Shaeffer .357

3-Point Percentage Mitch Richmond .388 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mitch Richmond .850 Carl Shaeffer .583

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 25.9 (1997) Carl Shaeffer 3.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.9 (1989) Carl Shaeffer 1.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.1 (1992) Carl Shaeffer 0.9 (1950)

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.6 (1991) Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.4 (1991) Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 19.5 Carl Shaeffer 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.3 Carl Shaeffer - *

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.0 Carl Shaeffer 1.2

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.0 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.3 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mitch Richmond 449 Carl Shaeffer 21

Total Rebounds Mitch Richmond 123 Carl Shaeffer 0 *

Total Assists Mitch Richmond 69 Carl Shaeffer 7

Total Steals Mitch Richmond 22 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Blocks Mitch Richmond 7 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Total Games Mitch Richmond 23 Carl Shaeffer 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mitch Richmond .479 Carl Shaeffer .333

3-Point Percentage Mitch Richmond .302 Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mitch Richmond .869 Carl Shaeffer .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 22.3 (1991) Carl Shaeffer 3.5 (1950)

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 7.3 (1989) Carl Shaeffer - *

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 4.4 (1989) Carl Shaeffer 1.2 (1950)

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.8 (1989) Carl Shaeffer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.7 (1991) Carl Shaeffer - 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.