Mitch Richmond vs. Rik Smits Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rik Smits 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.

Rik Smits

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Mitch Richmond: 1988-89 to 2001-02
Rik Smits: 1988-89 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Mitch Richmond 1 Rik Smits 0

NBA Seasons Mitch Richmond 14 Rik Smits 12

Playoffs Played Mitch Richmond 4 Rik Smits 10

All-Star Games Mitch Richmond 6 Rik Smits 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Mitch Richmond 5 Rik Smits 0

Rookie of The Year Mitch Richmond 1 Rik Smits 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 21.0 Rik Smits 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.9 Rik Smits 6.1

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.5 Rik Smits 1.4

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.2 Rik Smits 0.4

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.3 Rik Smits 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Mitch Richmond 20,497 Rik Smits 12,871

Total Rebounds Mitch Richmond 3,801 Rik Smits 5,277

Total Assists Mitch Richmond 3,398 Rik Smits 1,215

Total Steals Mitch Richmond 1,211 Rik Smits 372

Total Blocks Mitch Richmond 254 Rik Smits 1,111

Total Games Mitch Richmond 976 Rik Smits 867

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mitch Richmond .455 Rik Smits .507

3-Point Percentage Mitch Richmond .388 Rik Smits .115

Free Throw Percentage Mitch Richmond .850 Rik Smits .773

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 25.9 (1997) Rik Smits 18.5 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.9 (1989) Rik Smits 7.7 (1995)

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.1 (1992) Rik Smits 2.0 (1994)

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.6 (1991) Rik Smits 0.6 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.4 (1991) Rik Smits 2.1 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 19.5 Rik Smits 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 5.3 Rik Smits 5.2

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 3.0 Rik Smits 1.3

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.0 Rik Smits 0.5

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.3 Rik Smits 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Mitch Richmond 449 Rik Smits 1,537

Total Rebounds Mitch Richmond 123 Rik Smits 540

Total Assists Mitch Richmond 69 Rik Smits 135

Total Steals Mitch Richmond 22 Rik Smits 51

Total Blocks Mitch Richmond 7 Rik Smits 90

Total Games Mitch Richmond 23 Rik Smits 104

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Mitch Richmond .479 Rik Smits .507

3-Point Percentage Mitch Richmond .302 Rik Smits .250

Free Throw Percentage Mitch Richmond .869 Rik Smits .829

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Mitch Richmond 22.3 (1991) Rik Smits 22.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Mitch Richmond 7.3 (1989) Rik Smits 8.0 (1993)

Assists Per Game Mitch Richmond 4.4 (1989) Rik Smits 2.0 (1995)

Steals Per Game Mitch Richmond 1.8 (1989) Rik Smits 1.3 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Mitch Richmond 0.7 (1991) Rik Smits 1.4 (1991)