Mitch Richmond-Notable Numbers
Mitch Richmond is far and away the most decorated player in Sacramento
Kings history as far as accomplishments go. Check out some of his most
noteworthy acheivements:
MITCH RICHMOND’S ACCOMPLISHMENTS
6 All-Star Games* (1995 All-Star MVP in Phoenix, 23 points in 22 minutes)
27th all-time in NBA scoring (20,497 points, 21.0 ppg average)
7th all-time in three-point field goals made (1,326)
10th all-time in three-point field goals attempted (3,417)
Finished 4th in the NBA in scoring (22.3 ppg) in 1997-98, joining Oscar
Roberts on, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, and Michael Jordan as the only players
in league history to top 21.0 ppg in each of his first 10 seasons.
Named NBA Rookie of the Year in 1988-89 after averaging 22.0 ppg, 5.9 rpg,
and 4.2 apg as a member of the Golden State Warriors.
Member of the “Dream Team” that won the gold medal at the 1996 Olympics
in Atlanta, and was a member of the bronze-medal winning team at the 1988
Olympics in Seoul.
Named to the All-NBA Second Team in 1993-94, 1994-95 and 1996-97.
Led the Kings in scoring for seven straight seasons (1991-92 – 1997-98).
Ranks 3rd in Kings franchise history in points scored (12,070), 3rd in
field goals made (4,230), 4th in free throws made (2,617), 5th in minutes
played (19,532), 5th in free throw percentage (.847), 8th in assists
(2,128), 2nd in steals (670), 1st in three pointers made (993), and 2nd
in three-point field goal percentage (.404).
Ranks 1st in the Sacramento era (1985-present) in games played (517),
points scored (12,070), and assists (2,128).
Tied his career-high with 47 points, including a Kings franchise-record
25 points in the fourth quarter against the Houston Rockets on 12/15/95.