Mitch Richmond

SAC · Guard · 1996-97 · Kansas State · Year 9 · age 31 · born Jun 30, 1965

25.9 PPG3.9 RPG4.2 APG2.9 TPG38.6 MPG

All-NBA 2ndAll-Star

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Height: 6'5"
Weight: 215

Mitch Richmond, 1996-97 with SAC: 25.9 points, 3.9 rebounds and 4.2 assists in 38.6 minutes a game. Against the 263 players who qualified that season, his highest marks are Points / 75 (98th percentile), 3-point attempts / g (96th) and VORP (96th); his lowest are Offensive rebound % (14th percentile) and Rebounds / 75 (26th). This is his best season by Box Plus/Minus; all 14 are in the table below.

Bars rank him against all 263 qualified players in 1996-97; the second number is his rank among the 116 qualified guards. 50 is average, and a higher percentile is always the better mark.

Small sample

Role

Stat	Percentile vs league	vs guards	Value
Minutes / game	92	91	38.6
Minutes share	94	95	78.9%
Availability	79	78	98.8%

Offense

Stat	Percentile vs league	vs guards	Value
Shooting
True shooting %	86	87	.578
Effective FG%	75	77	.519
Points per shot	82	90	1.33
3-point %	95	94	42.8%
3-point attempts / g	96	93	5.9
3PA rate (of FGA)	65	36	30.2%
2-point %	41	50	46.6%
Free throw %	92	84	86.1%
FT attempts / g	93	96	6.6
FT rate (of FGA)	61	78	33.7%
% points from 3	69	42	29.2%
Creation & playmaking
Points / 75	98	99	25.9
Assist %	78	54	20.4%
Assists / 75	71	44	4.2
Assist / turnover	53	21	1.43
Usage %	97	99	28.9%
Turnover %	77	75	11.6%
Turnovers / 75	22	25	2.9
Offensive rebound %	14	31	1.9%

Defense

Stat	Percentile vs league	vs guards	Value
Rebounding
Rebounds / 75	26	56	3.9
Def. rebound %	35	69	8.6%
Activity & outcomes
Steals / 75	66	47	1.5
Blocks / 75	31	56	0.3
Stocks / 75	39	48	1.8
Steal %	67	48	2.0%
Block %	31	56	0.6%
Physical ingredients
Height	29	66	6'5"
Strength (weight)	41	86	215

Value

Stat	Percentile vs league	vs guards	Value
Overall value
PER	95	96	21.6
Win Shares / 48	88	87	.166
Box Plus/Minus	93	91	+4.6
Offensive BPM	97	96	+5.2
Defensive BPM	35	40	−0.6
VORP	96	93	5.2
Game Score / g	96	96	17.5

Season by season

Season	Team	Age	GP	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	TS%	BPM	BPM %ile	Honours
1988-89	GSW	23	79	34.4	22.0	5.9	4.2	.541	−0.1	56	ROY · All-Rookie 1st
1989-90	GSW	24	78	35.9	22.1	4.6	2.9	.576	−0.4	48
1990-91	GSW	25	77	39.3	23.9	5.9	3.1	.565	+1.0	71
1991-92	SAC	26	80	38.7	22.5	4.0	5.1	.548	+0.0	56
1992-93	SAC	27	45	38.4	21.9	3.4	4.9	.558	+0.4	60	All-Star
1993-94	SAC	28	78	37.1	23.4	3.7	4.0	.551	+1.6	82	All-NBA 2nd · All-Star
1994-95	SAC	29	82	38.7	22.8	4.4	3.8	.551	+2.1	83	All-NBA 2nd · All-Star · ASG MVP
1995-96	SAC	30	81	36.4	23.1	3.3	3.1	.591	+3.5	91	All-NBA 3rd · All-Star
1996-97★	SAC	31	81	38.6	25.9	3.9	4.2	.578	+4.6	93	All-NBA 2nd · All-Star
1997-98	SAC	32	70	36.7	23.2	3.3	4.0	.569	+3.6	91	All-NBA 3rd · All-Star
1998-99	WAS	33	50	38.2	19.7	3.4	2.4	.527	−0.2	49
1999-00	WAS	34	74	32.4	17.4	2.9	2.5	.536	+1.1	73
2000-01	SAC	35	37	32.9	16.2	2.9	3.0	.521	−0.3	55
2001-02	LAL	36	64	11.1	4.1	1.5	0.9	.488	−2.9	18	Champion

BPM %ile ranks his Box Plus/Minus against that season’s qualified players. ★ is his best season by Box Plus/Minus, among seasons that clear the games floor.