Mitch Richmond vs. Irv Rothenberg Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Irv Rothenberg 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.

Irv Rothenberg

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mitch Richmond: 1988-89 to 2001-02
Irv Rothenberg: 1946-47 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mitch Richmond 1 Irv Rothenberg 0

NBA Seasons Mitch Richmond 14 Irv Rothenberg 3

Playoffs Played Mitch Richmond 4 Irv Rothenberg 2

All-Star Games Mitch Richmond 6 Irv Rothenberg 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mitch Richmond 5 Irv Rothenberg 0

Rookie of The Year Mitch Richmond 1 Irv Rothenberg 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 Irv Rothenberg 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.9 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.5 Irv Rothenberg 0.7

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.2 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.3 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mitch Richmond 20,497 Irv Rothenberg 709

Total Rebounds Mitch Richmond 3,801 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Total Assists Mitch Richmond 3,398 Irv Rothenberg 90

Total Steals Mitch Richmond 1,211 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Total Blocks Mitch Richmond 254 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Total Games Mitch Richmond 976 Irv Rothenberg 131

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mitch Richmond .455 Irv Rothenberg .267

3-Point Percentage Mitch Richmond .388 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mitch Richmond .850 Irv Rothenberg .606

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 25.9 (1997) Irv Rothenberg 6.0 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.9 (1989) Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.1 (1992) Irv Rothenberg 1.3 (1949)

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.6 (1991) Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.4 (1991) Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 19.5 Irv Rothenberg 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.3 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.0 Irv Rothenberg 0.2

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.0 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.3 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mitch Richmond 449 Irv Rothenberg 24

Total Rebounds Mitch Richmond 123 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Total Assists Mitch Richmond 69 Irv Rothenberg 2

Total Steals Mitch Richmond 22 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Total Blocks Mitch Richmond 7 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Total Games Mitch Richmond 23 Irv Rothenberg 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mitch Richmond .479 Irv Rothenberg .170

3-Point Percentage Mitch Richmond .302 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mitch Richmond .869 Irv Rothenberg .353

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 22.3 (1991) Irv Rothenberg 2.8 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 7.3 (1989) Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 4.4 (1989) Irv Rothenberg 0.3 (1949)

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.8 (1989) Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.7 (1991) Irv Rothenberg - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.