Sam Jones vs. Mitch Richmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mitch Richmond and Sam Jones that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Sam Jones:
1957-58 to 1968-69
Mitch Richmond:
1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

Sam Jones10
Mitch Richmond1
Sam Jones12
Mitch Richmond14
Sam Jones12
Mitch Richmond4
Sam Jones5
Mitch Richmond6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Sam Jones3
Mitch Richmond5
Sam Jones0
Mitch Richmond1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Sam Jones 17.7
Mitch Richmond 21.0

Sam Jones 4.9
Mitch Richmond 3.9

Sam Jones 2.5
Mitch Richmond 3.5

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Mitch Richmond 1.2

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Mitch Richmond 0.3

Totals Stats

Sam Jones 15,411
Mitch Richmond 20,497

Sam Jones 4,305
Mitch Richmond 3,801

Sam Jones 2,209
Mitch Richmond 3,398

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Mitch Richmond 1,211

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Mitch Richmond 254

Sam Jones 871
Mitch Richmond 976

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Jones .456
Mitch Richmond .455

3-Point Percentage
Sam Jones -
n/a **
Mitch Richmond .388

Free Throw Percentage
Sam Jones .803
Mitch Richmond .850

Best Season (no game minimum)

Sam Jones 25.9
(1965)
Mitch Richmond 25.9
(1997)

Sam Jones 6.0
(1959)
Mitch Richmond 5.9
(1989)

Sam Jones 3.2
(1966)
Mitch Richmond 5.1
(1992)

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Mitch Richmond 1.6
(1991)

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Mitch Richmond 0.4
(1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Sam Jones 18.9
Mitch Richmond 19.5

Sam Jones 4.7
Mitch Richmond 5.3

Sam Jones 2.3
Mitch Richmond 3.0

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Mitch Richmond 1.0

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Mitch Richmond 0.3

Totals Stats

Sam Jones 2,909
Mitch Richmond 449

Sam Jones 718
Mitch Richmond 123

Sam Jones 358
Mitch Richmond 69

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Mitch Richmond 22

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Mitch Richmond 7

Sam Jones 154
Mitch Richmond 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Sam Jones .447
Mitch Richmond .479

3-Point Percentage
Sam Jones -
n/a **
Mitch Richmond .302

Free Throw Percentage
Sam Jones .811
Mitch Richmond .869

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Sam Jones 28.6
(1965)
Mitch Richmond 22.3
(1991)

Sam Jones 7.1
(1962)
Mitch Richmond 7.3
(1989)

Sam Jones 3.1
(1962)
Mitch Richmond 4.4
(1989)

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Mitch Richmond 1.8
(1989)

Sam Jones -
n/a **
Mitch Richmond 0.7
(1991)

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.