Stephen Curry vs. Micheal Ray Richardson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Micheal Ray Richardson and Stephen Curry 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

Stephen Curry

vs.

Micheal Ray Richardson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Stephen Curry: 2009-10 to 2023-24
M. Richardson: 1978-79 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Stephen Curry 4 M. Richardson 0

NBA Seasons Stephen Curry 15 M. Richardson 8

Playoffs Played Stephen Curry 9 M. Richardson 4

All-Star Games Stephen Curry 10 M. Richardson 4

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Stephen Curry 2 M. Richardson 0

Finals MVP Stephen Curry 1 M. Richardson 0

All-NBA First Team Stephen Curry 4 M. Richardson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Stephen Curry 9 M. Richardson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Stephen Curry 0 M. Richardson 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Stephen Curry 0 M. Richardson 2

Scoring Leader Stephen Curry 2 M. Richardson 0

Assists Leader Stephen Curry 0 M. Richardson 1

Steals Leader Stephen Curry 1 M. Richardson 3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 24.8 M. Richardson 14.8

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 4.7 M. Richardson 5.5

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 6.4 M. Richardson 7.0

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 1.5 M. Richardson 2.6

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.2 M. Richardson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephen Curry 23,668 M. Richardson 8,253

Total Rebounds Stephen Curry 4,509 M. Richardson 3,056

Total Assists Stephen Curry 6,119 M. Richardson 3,899

Total Steals Stephen Curry 1,473 M. Richardson 1,463

Total Blocks Stephen Curry 235 M. Richardson 206

Total Games Stephen Curry 956 M. Richardson 556

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephen Curry .473 M. Richardson .457

3-Point Percentage Stephen Curry .426 M. Richardson .220 *

Free Throw Percentage Stephen Curry .910 M. Richardson .690

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 32.0 (2021) M. Richardson 20.1 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 6.1 (2023) M. Richardson 6.9 (1981)

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 8.5 (2014) M. Richardson 10.1 (1980)

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 2.1 (2016) M. Richardson 3.2 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.4 (2020) M. Richardson 0.5 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 27.0 M. Richardson 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 5.3 M. Richardson 5.5

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 6.2 M. Richardson 7.2

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 1.5 M. Richardson 2.8

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.3 M. Richardson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Stephen Curry 3,966 M. Richardson 282

Total Rebounds Stephen Curry 786 M. Richardson 99

Total Assists Stephen Curry 912 M. Richardson 129

Total Steals Stephen Curry 223 M. Richardson 50

Total Blocks Stephen Curry 44 M. Richardson 4

Total Games Stephen Curry 147 M. Richardson 18

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Stephen Curry .453 M. Richardson .386

3-Point Percentage Stephen Curry .397 M. Richardson .207 *

Free Throw Percentage Stephen Curry .889 M. Richardson .690

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Stephen Curry 30.5 (2023) M. Richardson 18.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Stephen Curry 6.2 (2017) M. Richardson 9.5 (1981)

Assists Per Game Stephen Curry 8.4 (2014) M. Richardson 11.3 (1985)

Steals Per Game Stephen Curry 2.0 (2017) M. Richardson 3.5 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Stephen Curry 0.7 (2018) 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.