Mitch Richmond vs. Joe Ruklick Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Ruklick 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.

Joe Ruklick

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mitch Richmond: 1988-89 to 2001-02
Joe Ruklick: 1959-60 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mitch Richmond 1 Joe Ruklick 0

NBA Seasons Mitch Richmond 14 Joe Ruklick 3

Playoffs Played Mitch Richmond 4 Joe Ruklick 2

All-Star Games Mitch Richmond 6 Joe Ruklick 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mitch Richmond 5 Joe Ruklick 0

Rookie of The Year Mitch Richmond 1 Joe Ruklick 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 21.0 Joe Ruklick 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.9 Joe Ruklick 2.5

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.5 Joe Ruklick 0.4

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.2 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.3 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mitch Richmond 20,497 Joe Ruklick 398

Total Rebounds Mitch Richmond 3,801 Joe Ruklick 286

Total Assists Mitch Richmond 3,398 Joe Ruklick 48

Total Steals Mitch Richmond 1,211 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Blocks Mitch Richmond 254 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Games Mitch Richmond 976 Joe Ruklick 114

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mitch Richmond .455 Joe Ruklick .366

3-Point Percentage Mitch Richmond .388 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mitch Richmond .850 Joe Ruklick .613

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 25.9 (1997) Joe Ruklick 5.0 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.9 (1989) Joe Ruklick 3.5 (1960)

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.1 (1992) Joe Ruklick 0.6 (1960)

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.6 (1991) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.4 (1991) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 19.5 Joe Ruklick 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.3 Joe Ruklick 1.5

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.0 Joe Ruklick 0.0

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.0 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.3 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Mitch Richmond 449 Joe Ruklick 7

Total Rebounds Mitch Richmond 123 Joe Ruklick 9

Total Assists Mitch Richmond 69 Joe Ruklick 0

Total Steals Mitch Richmond 22 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Blocks Mitch Richmond 7 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Total Games Mitch Richmond 23 Joe Ruklick 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mitch Richmond .479 Joe Ruklick .231

3-Point Percentage Mitch Richmond .302 Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Mitch Richmond .869 Joe Ruklick .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 22.3 (1991) Joe Ruklick 1.5 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 7.3 (1989) Joe Ruklick 2.0 (1962)

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 4.4 (1989) Joe Ruklick 0.0 (1962)

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.8 (1989) Joe Ruklick - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.7 (1991) Joe Ruklick - 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.