Ron Harper vs. Micheal Ray Richardson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Micheal Ray Richardson and Ron Harper 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

Ron Harper

vs.

Micheal Ray Richardson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Ron Harper: 1986-87 to 2000-01
M. Richardson: 1978-79 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Ron Harper 5 M. Richardson 0

NBA Seasons Ron Harper 15 M. Richardson 8

Playoffs Played Ron Harper 10 M. Richardson 4

All-Star Games Ron Harper 0 M. Richardson 4

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Ron Harper 0 M. Richardson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Ron Harper 0 M. Richardson 2

Assists Leader Ron Harper 0 M. Richardson 1

Steals Leader Ron Harper 0 M. Richardson 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Harper 13.8 M. Richardson 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 4.3 M. Richardson 5.5

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 3.9 M. Richardson 7.0

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 1.7 M. Richardson 2.6

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 0.7 M. Richardson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Harper 13,910 M. Richardson 8,253

Total Rebounds Ron Harper 4,309 M. Richardson 3,056

Total Assists Ron Harper 3,916 M. Richardson 3,899

Total Steals Ron Harper 1,716 M. Richardson 1,463

Total Blocks Ron Harper 729 M. Richardson 206

Total Games Ron Harper 1,009 M. Richardson 556

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Harper .446 M. Richardson .457

3-Point Percentage Ron Harper .289 M. Richardson .220 *

Free Throw Percentage Ron Harper .720 M. Richardson .690

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Harper 22.9 (1987) M. Richardson 20.1 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 6.1 (1994) M. Richardson 6.9 (1981)

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 5.4 (1991) M. Richardson 10.1 (1980)

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 2.5 (1987) M. Richardson 3.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 1.2 (1990) M. Richardson 0.5 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Ron Harper 9.0 M. Richardson 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 3.7 M. Richardson 5.5

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 2.7 M. Richardson 7.2

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 1.3 M. Richardson 2.8

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 0.7 M. Richardson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Ron Harper 1,013 M. Richardson 282

Total Rebounds Ron Harper 417 M. Richardson 99

Total Assists Ron Harper 305 M. Richardson 129

Total Steals Ron Harper 141 M. Richardson 50

Total Blocks Ron Harper 76 M. Richardson 4

Total Games Ron Harper 112 M. Richardson 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Ron Harper .450 M. Richardson .386

3-Point Percentage Ron Harper .292 M. Richardson .207 *

Free Throw Percentage Ron Harper .698 M. Richardson .690

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Ron Harper 19.6 (1989) M. Richardson 18.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Ron Harper 6.4 (1992) M. Richardson 9.5 (1981)

Assists Per Game Ron Harper 4.6 (1992) M. Richardson 11.3 (1985)

Steals Per Game Ron Harper 3.0 (1993) M. Richardson 3.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Ron Harper 2.0 (1993) 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.