Walt Budko vs. Mitch Richmond Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mitch Richmond and Walt Budko 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

Walt Budko

vs.

Mitch Richmond

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Walt Budko: 1948-49 to 1951-52
Mitch Richmond: 1988-89 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Walt Budko 0 Mitch Richmond 1

NBA Seasons Walt Budko 4 Mitch Richmond 14

Playoffs Played Walt Budko 2 Mitch Richmond 4

All-Star Games Walt Budko 0 Mitch Richmond 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Walt Budko 0 Mitch Richmond 5

Rookie of The Year Walt Budko 0 * Mitch Richmond 1

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Budko 8.1 Mitch Richmond 21.0

Rebounds Per Game Walt Budko 5.4 * Mitch Richmond 3.9

Assists Per Game Walt Budko 1.9 Mitch Richmond 3.5

Steals Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 1.2

Blocks Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Budko 2,037 Mitch Richmond 20,497

Total Rebounds Walt Budko 684 * Mitch Richmond 3,801

Total Assists Walt Budko 471 Mitch Richmond 3,398

Total Steals Walt Budko - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 1,211

Total Blocks Walt Budko - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 254

Total Games Walt Budko 253 Mitch Richmond 976

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Budko .342 Mitch Richmond .455

3-Point Percentage Walt Budko - n/a ** Mitch Richmond .388

Free Throw Percentage Walt Budko .757 Mitch Richmond .850

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Budko 11.5 (1949) Mitch Richmond 25.9 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Budko 7.1 (1951) * Mitch Richmond 5.9 (1989)

Assists Per Game Walt Budko 2.2 (1950) Mitch Richmond 5.1 (1992)

Steals Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 1.6 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 0.4 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Walt Budko 8.8 Mitch Richmond 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Walt Budko 4.0 * Mitch Richmond 5.3

Assists Per Game Walt Budko 1.5 Mitch Richmond 3.0

Steals Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 1.0

Blocks Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Walt Budko 53 Mitch Richmond 449

Total Rebounds Walt Budko 12 * Mitch Richmond 123

Total Assists Walt Budko 9 Mitch Richmond 69

Total Steals Walt Budko - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 22

Total Blocks Walt Budko - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 7

Total Games Walt Budko 6 Mitch Richmond 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Walt Budko .425 Mitch Richmond .479

3-Point Percentage Walt Budko - n/a ** Mitch Richmond .302

Free Throw Percentage Walt Budko .731 Mitch Richmond .869

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Walt Budko 12.3 (1949) Mitch Richmond 22.3 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Walt Budko 4.0 (1952) * Mitch Richmond 7.3 (1989)

Assists Per Game Walt Budko 1.7 (1952) Mitch Richmond 4.4 (1989)

Steals Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 1.8 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Walt Budko - n/a ** Mitch Richmond 0.7 (1991)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.