Richard Hamilton vs. Ralph Sampson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ralph Sampson and Richard Hamilton 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

Richard Hamilton

vs.

Ralph Sampson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Richard Hamilton: 1999-00 to 2012-13
Ralph Sampson: 1983-84 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Richard Hamilton 1 Ralph Sampson 0

NBA Seasons Richard Hamilton 14 Ralph Sampson 9

Playoffs Played Richard Hamilton 9 Ralph Sampson 4

All-Star Games Richard Hamilton 3 Ralph Sampson 4

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Richard Hamilton 0 Ralph Sampson 1

Rookie of The Year Richard Hamilton 0 Ralph Sampson 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 17.1 Ralph Sampson 15.4

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.1 Ralph Sampson 8.8

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.4 Ralph Sampson 2.3

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.8 Ralph Sampson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.1 Ralph Sampson 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Hamilton 15,708 Ralph Sampson 7,039

Total Rebounds Richard Hamilton 2,852 Ralph Sampson 4,011

Total Assists Richard Hamilton 3,125 Ralph Sampson 1,038

Total Steals Richard Hamilton 714 Ralph Sampson 390

Total Blocks Richard Hamilton 131 Ralph Sampson 752

Total Games Richard Hamilton 921 Ralph Sampson 456

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Hamilton .449 Ralph Sampson .486

3-Point Percentage Richard Hamilton .346 Ralph Sampson .172

Free Throw Percentage Richard Hamilton .852 Ralph Sampson .661

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 20.1 (2006) Ralph Sampson 22.1 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.9 (2005) Ralph Sampson 11.1 (1984)

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 4.9 (2005) Ralph Sampson 3.6 (1986)

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 1.3 (2004) Ralph Sampson 1.3 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.2 (2002) Ralph Sampson 2.4 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 19.8 Ralph Sampson 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.9 Ralph Sampson 10.5

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 3.6 Ralph Sampson 2.9

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.9 Ralph Sampson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.2 Ralph Sampson 1.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Richard Hamilton 2,571 Ralph Sampson 711

Total Rebounds Richard Hamilton 506 Ralph Sampson 400

Total Assists Richard Hamilton 467 Ralph Sampson 109

Total Steals Richard Hamilton 122 Ralph Sampson 35

Total Blocks Richard Hamilton 24 Ralph Sampson 57

Total Games Richard Hamilton 130 Ralph Sampson 38

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Richard Hamilton .439 Ralph Sampson .497

3-Point Percentage Richard Hamilton .340 Ralph Sampson .375

Free Throw Percentage Richard Hamilton .860 Ralph Sampson .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Richard Hamilton 22.5 (2003) Ralph Sampson 21.2 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Richard Hamilton 4.6 (2004) Ralph Sampson 16.6 (1985)

Assists Per Game Richard Hamilton 5.0 (2009) Ralph Sampson 4.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Richard Hamilton 1.4 (2008) Ralph Sampson 1.5 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Richard Hamilton 0.5 (2008) Ralph Sampson 1.8 (1986)