Patrick Ewing vs. Micheal Ray Richardson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Micheal Ray Richardson and Patrick Ewing 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

Patrick Ewing

vs.

Micheal Ray Richardson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Patrick Ewing: 1985-86 to 2001-02
M. Richardson: 1978-79 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Patrick Ewing 0 M. Richardson 0

NBA Seasons Patrick Ewing 17 M. Richardson 8

Playoffs Played Patrick Ewing 14 M. Richardson 4

All-Star Games Patrick Ewing 11 M. Richardson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Patrick Ewing 1 M. Richardson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Ewing 7 M. Richardson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Patrick Ewing 0 M. Richardson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Patrick Ewing 3 M. Richardson 2

Assists Leader Patrick Ewing 0 M. Richardson 1

Steals Leader Patrick Ewing 0 M. Richardson 3

Rookie of The Year Patrick Ewing 1 M. Richardson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 21.0 M. Richardson 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 9.8 M. Richardson 5.5

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.9 M. Richardson 7.0

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.0 M. Richardson 2.6

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.4 M. Richardson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Ewing 24,815 M. Richardson 8,253

Total Rebounds Patrick Ewing 11,607 M. Richardson 3,056

Total Assists Patrick Ewing 2,215 M. Richardson 3,899

Total Steals Patrick Ewing 1,136 M. Richardson 1,463

Total Blocks Patrick Ewing 2,894 M. Richardson 206

Total Games Patrick Ewing 1,183 M. Richardson 556

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Ewing .504 M. Richardson .457

3-Point Percentage Patrick Ewing .152 M. Richardson .220 *

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Ewing .740 M. Richardson .690

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 28.6 (1990) M. Richardson 20.1 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 12.1 (1993) M. Richardson 6.9 (1981)

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.0 (1991) M. Richardson 10.1 (1980)

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1989) M. Richardson 3.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 4.0 (1990) M. Richardson 0.5 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 20.2 M. Richardson 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 10.3 M. Richardson 5.5

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.0 M. Richardson 7.2

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 0.9 M. Richardson 2.8

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 2.2 M. Richardson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Patrick Ewing 2,813 M. Richardson 282

Total Rebounds Patrick Ewing 1,435 M. Richardson 99

Total Assists Patrick Ewing 275 M. Richardson 129

Total Steals Patrick Ewing 122 M. Richardson 50

Total Blocks Patrick Ewing 303 M. Richardson 4

Total Games Patrick Ewing 139 M. Richardson 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Patrick Ewing .469 M. Richardson .386

3-Point Percentage Patrick Ewing .348 M. Richardson .207 *

Free Throw Percentage Patrick Ewing .718 M. Richardson .690

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Patrick Ewing 29.4 (1990) M. Richardson 18.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Patrick Ewing 12.8 (1988) M. Richardson 9.5 (1981)

Assists Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.1 (1990) M. Richardson 11.3 (1985)

Steals Per Game Patrick Ewing 1.5 (1988) M. Richardson 3.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Patrick Ewing 3.3 (1988) M. Richardson 0.4 (1984)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.