Rich Kelley C
Height: 7-0 (213cm)
Weight: 235 lbs (107kg)
Born: Mar 23, 1953 (73 years old)
Hometown: San Mateo, California
Nationality: United States

Current NBA Status: Unrestricted Free Agent
NBA Draft: 1975 Round 1, Pick 7, New Orleans Jazz
Pre-Draft Team: Stanford (Sr)
High School: Woodside High School (Woodside, California)
Rich Kelley Opponents
Opponents Statistics & Data Below
| Player | Team(s) | League(s) | Season(s) | GP | PTS | REB | AST | W's | L's | Win% | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kareem Abdul-Jabbar | Lakers | NBA | 11: 1975-76 to 1985-86 | 51 | 25.2 | 1.2 | 0.1 | 36 | 15 | 70.6% | Compare |
| Dan Issel | Nuggets | NBA | 9: 1976-77 to 1984-85 | 50 | 23.1 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 27 | 23 | 54.0% | Compare |
| Alex English | Nuggets, Pacers, Bucks | NBA | 10: 1976-77 to 1985-86 | 50 | 21.4 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 25 | 25 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Jamaal Wilkes | Warriors, Clippers, Lakers | NBA | 11: 1975-76 to 1985-86 | 50 | 19.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 32 | 18 | 64.0% | Compare |
| Norm Nixon | Clippers, Lakers, Clippers | NBA | 9: 1977-78 to 1985-86 | 50 | 17.4 | 0.2 | 3.1 | 32 | 18 | 64.0% | Compare |
| T.R. Dunn | Nuggets, Trail Blazers | NBA | 9: 1977-78 to 1985-86 | 47 | 6.0 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 24 | 23 | 51.1% | Compare |
| Robert Reid | Rockets | NBA | 8: 1977-78 to 1985-86 | 41 | 11.3 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 20 | 21 | 48.8% | Compare |
| George Gervin | Bulls, Spurs | NBA | 10: 1976-77 to 1985-86 | 40 | 25.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 21 | 19 | 52.5% | Compare |
| Scott Wedman | Celtics, Cavaliers, Kings | NBA | 11: 1975-76 to 1985-86 | 40 | 16.9 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 19 | 21 | 47.5% | Compare |
| Michael Cooper | Lakers | NBA | 7: 1979-80 to 1985-86 | 39 | 9.8 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 29 | 10 | 74.4% | Compare |
| Bob McAdoo | Celtics, Pistons, Lakers, Knicks, Braves | NBA | 9: 1975-76 to 1984-85 | 38 | 19.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 26 | 12 | 68.4% | Compare |
| Magic Johnson | Lakers | NBA | 7: 1979-80 to 1985-86 | 38 | 16.3 | 1.9 | 4.8 | 28 | 10 | 73.7% | Compare |
| Elvin Hayes | Rockets, Wizards | NBA | 9: 1975-76 to 1983-84 | 38 | 15.4 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 18 | 20 | 47.4% | Compare |
| Fred Brown | SuperSonics | NBA | 9: 1975-76 to 1983-84 | 38 | 13.9 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 19 | 19 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Jack Sikma | SuperSonics | NBA | 9: 1977-78 to 1985-86 | 37 | 17.4 | 4.6 | 0.3 | 17 | 20 | 45.9% | Compare |
| Mickey Johnson | Bulls, Warriors, Pacers, Bucks, Nets | NBA | 11: 1975-76 to 1985-86 | 37 | 13.5 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 18 | 19 | 48.6% | Compare |
| Sam Lacey | Cavaliers, Nets, Kings | NBA | 8: 1975-76 to 1982-83 | 37 | 9.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 18 | 19 | 48.6% | Compare |
| Mark Olberding | Bulls, Spurs, Kings | NBA | 9: 1976-77 to 1984-85 | 37 | 9.2 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 17 | 20 | 45.9% | Compare |
| Joe C. Meriweather | Hawks, Rockets, Knicks, Kings | NBA | 8: 1975-76 to 1984-85 | 37 | 7.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 17 | 20 | 45.9% | Compare |
| Bill Hanzlik | Nuggets, SuperSonics | NBA | 6: 1980-81 to 1985-86 | 37 | 5.8 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 19 | 18 | 51.4% | Compare |
| Calvin Natt | Nuggets, Trail Blazers | NBA | 7: 1979-80 to 1985-86 | 36 | 17.8 | 2.8 | 1.5 | 19 | 17 | 52.8% | Compare |
| Wayne Cooper | Mavericks, Nuggets, Warriors, Trail Blazers, Jazz | NBA | 8: 1978-79 to 1985-86 | 36 | 10.5 | 3.6 | 0.2 | 18 | 18 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Jim Brewer | Cavaliers, Pistons, Lakers, Trail Blazers | NBA | 7: 1975-76 to 1981-82 | 36 | 5.3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 23 | 13 | 63.9% | Compare |
| Phil Smith | Warriors, SuperSonics, Clippers | NBA | 8: 1975-76 to 1982-83 | 35 | 16.1 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 14 | 21 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Jim Chones | Cavaliers, Lakers, Wizards | NBA | 7: 1975-76 to 1981-82 | 35 | 11.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 19 | 16 | 54.3% | Compare |
| Joe Bryant | Rockets, Sixers, Clippers | NBA | 8: 1975-76 to 1982-83 | 35 | 9.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 | 21 | 40.0% | Compare |
| Allen Leavell | Rockets | NBA | 7: 1979-80 to 1985-86 | 35 | 9.2 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 13 | 22 | 37.1% | Compare |
| Wally Walker | Rockets, Trail Blazers, SuperSonics | NBA | 8: 1976-77 to 1983-84 | 35 | 8.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13 | 22 | 37.1% | Compare |
| Artis Gilmore | Bulls, Spurs | NBA | 10: 1976-77 to 1985-86 | 34 | 19.0 | 4.3 | 0.0 | 16 | 18 | 47.1% | Compare |
| Gus Williams | Warriors, SuperSonics, Wizards | NBA | 9: 1975-76 to 1985-86 | 34 | 17.2 | 0.1 | 1.4 | 17 | 17 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Mychal Thompson | Trail Blazers | NBA | 7: 1978-79 to 1985-86 | 34 | 17.1 | 2.6 | 1.1 | 17 | 17 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Calvin Murphy | Rockets | NBA | 8: 1975-76 to 1982-83 | 34 | 16.8 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 14 | 20 | 41.2% | Compare |
| Maurice Lucas | Lakers, Nets, Knicks, Suns, Trail Blazers | NBA | 10: 1976-77 to 1985-86 | 34 | 15.7 | 3.2 | 0.2 | 18 | 16 | 52.9% | Compare |
| Caldwell Jones | Rockets, Sixers, Trail Blazers | NBA | 9: 1976-77 to 1985-86 | 34 | 9.4 | 3.0 | 0.2 | 17 | 17 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Tom Henderson | Hawks, Rockets, Wizards | NBA | 8: 1975-76 to 1982-83 | 34 | 8.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 16 | 18 | 47.1% | Compare |
| Mark Landsberger | Hawks, Bulls, Lakers | NBA | 7: 1977-78 to 1983-84 | 34 | 4.0 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 21 | 13 | 61.8% | Compare |
| Mike Mitchell | Cavaliers, Spurs | NBA | 8: 1978-79 to 1985-86 | 33 | 20.7 | 0.8 | 0.1 | 17 | 16 | 51.5% | Compare |
| Alvan Adams | Suns | NBA | 8: 1975-76 to 1985-86 | 33 | 16.0 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 17 | 16 | 51.5% | Compare |
| John Lucas | Warriors, Rockets, Spurs, Wizards | NBA | 10: 1976-77 to 1985-86 | 33 | 12.2 | 0.5 | 2.7 | 16 | 17 | 48.5% | Compare |
| Lionel Hollins | Pistons, Rockets, Sixers, Trail Blazers, Clippers | NBA | 10: 1975-76 to 1984-85 | 33 | 11.5 | 0.5 | 1.4 | 14 | 19 | 42.4% | Compare |
| Ernie Grunfeld | Bucks, Knicks, Kings | NBA | 8: 1977-78 to 1985-86 | 33 | 9.9 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 18 | 15 | 54.5% | Compare |
| World B. Free | Cavaliers, Warriors, Sixers, Clippers | NBA | 10: 1975-76 to 1984-85 | 32 | 21.4 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 20 | 12 | 62.5% | Compare |
| Randy Smith | Hawks, Cavaliers, Knicks, Clippers, Braves | NBA | 8: 1975-76 to 1982-83 | 32 | 17.7 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 20 | 12 | 62.5% | Compare |
| Mike Evans | Cavaliers, Nuggets, Bucks, Spurs | NBA | 7: 1979-80 to 1985-86 | 32 | 8.2 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 18 | 14 | 56.3% | Compare |
| Kiki Vandeweghe | Nuggets, Trail Blazers | NBA | 6: 1980-81 to 1985-86 | 31 | 23.9 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 14 | 17 | 45.2% | Compare |
| Purvis Short | Warriors | NBA | 8: 1978-79 to 1985-86 | 31 | 18.0 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 14 | 17 | 45.2% | Compare |
| James Edwards | Cavaliers, Pacers, Lakers, Suns | NBA | 9: 1977-78 to 1985-86 | 31 | 14.5 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 15 | 16 | 48.4% | Compare |
| Brad Davis | Mavericks, Pacers, Lakers, Jazz | NBA | 9: 1977-78 to 1985-86 | 31 | 10.0 | 0.1 | 3.0 | 15 | 16 | 48.4% | Compare |
| Leon Douglas | Pistons, Kings | NBA | 6: 1976-77 to 1981-82 | 31 | 7.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17 | 14 | 54.8% | Compare |
| Moses Malone | Rockets, Sixers | NBA | 9: 1976-77 to 1984-85 | 30 | 27.0 | 2.7 | 0.4 | 17 | 13 | 56.7% | Compare |
| Jim Paxson | Trail Blazers | NBA | 7: 1979-80 to 1985-86 | 30 | 18.3 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 13 | 17 | 43.3% | Compare |
| Junior Bridgeman | Clippers, Bucks | NBA | 11: 1975-76 to 1985-86 | 30 | 13.3 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 18 | 12 | 60.0% | Compare |
| Ricky Sobers | Bulls, Pacers, Suns, SuperSonics, Wizards | NBA | 11: 1975-76 to 1985-86 | 30 | 11.9 | 0.0 | 0.8 | 14 | 16 | 46.7% | Compare |
| Billy Paultz | Hawks, Rockets, Spurs | NBA | 8: 1976-77 to 1983-84 | 30 | 10.3 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 16 | 14 | 53.3% | Compare |
| James Donaldson | Mavericks, Clippers, SuperSonics, Clippers | NBA | 6: 1980-81 to 1985-86 | 30 | 9.8 | 3.4 | 0.1 | 15 | 15 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Bob Gross | Trail Blazers, Clippers | NBA | 8: 1975-76 to 1982-83 | 30 | 7.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13 | 17 | 43.3% | Compare |
| Billy McKinney | Nuggets, Jazz, Kings, Clippers | NBA | 6: 1978-79 to 1983-84 | 30 | 7.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 18 | 40.0% | Compare |
| John Lambert | Cavaliers, Spurs, Kings | NBA | 7: 1975-76 to 1981-82 | 30 | 2.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 17 | 13 | 56.7% | Compare |
| Otis Birdsong | Nets, Kings | NBA | 9: 1977-78 to 1985-86 | 29 | 18.9 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 16 | 13 | 55.2% | Compare |
| Reggie King | SuperSonics, Kings | NBA | 6: 1979-80 to 1984-85 | 29 | 11.7 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 13 | 16 | 44.8% | Compare |
| Allan Bristow | Mavericks, Spurs, Jazz | NBA | 7: 1976-77 to 1982-83 | 29 | 8.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 17 | 41.4% | Compare |
| George Johnson | Hawks, Warriors, Nets, Spurs, SuperSonics, Braves | NBA | 10: 1975-76 to 1985-86 | 29 | 6.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 17 | 41.4% | Compare |
| Lewis Lloyd | Warriors, Rockets | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 28 | 13.9 | 1.5 | 2.3 | 13 | 15 | 46.4% | Compare |
| Billy Knight | Celtics, Pacers, Spurs, Kings, Braves | NBA | 9: 1976-77 to 1984-85 | 28 | 13.8 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 13 | 15 | 46.4% | Compare |
| Lonnie Shelton | Cavaliers, Knicks, SuperSonics | NBA | 9: 1976-77 to 1984-85 | 28 | 12.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 15 | 13 | 53.6% | Compare |
| John Johnson | Rockets, Trail Blazers, SuperSonics | NBA | 7: 1975-76 to 1981-82 | 28 | 9.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 16 | 42.9% | Compare |
| Foots Walker | Cavaliers, Nets | NBA | 9: 1975-76 to 1983-84 | 28 | 7.3 | 0.1 | 0.5 | 18 | 10 | 64.3% | Compare |
| Kenny Carr | Cavaliers, Lakers, Trail Blazers | NBA | 8: 1977-78 to 1985-86 | 27 | 11.4 | 1.4 | 0.1 | 13 | 14 | 48.1% | Compare |
| Bill Robinzine | Mavericks, Jazz, Kings | NBA | 7: 1975-76 to 1981-82 | 27 | 9.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11 | 16 | 40.7% | Compare |
| Tom McMillen | Hawks, Knicks, Wizards, Braves | NBA | 10: 1975-76 to 1985-86 | 27 | 8.6 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 12 | 15 | 44.4% | Compare |
| Don Buse | Pacers, Suns, Trail Blazers, Kings | NBA | 8: 1976-77 to 1984-85 | 27 | 7.1 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 15 | 12 | 55.6% | Compare |
| Bill Willoughby | Hawks, Cavaliers, Rockets, Nets, Spurs, Braves | NBA | 8: 1975-76 to 1983-84 | 27 | 7.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13 | 14 | 48.1% | Compare |
| Glen Gondrezick | Nuggets, Knicks | NBA | 6: 1977-78 to 1982-83 | 27 | 5.7 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 13 | 14 | 48.1% | Compare |
| David Thompson | Nuggets, SuperSonics | NBA | 7: 1976-77 to 1983-84 | 26 | 21.8 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 15 | 11 | 57.7% | Compare |
| Dan Roundfield | Hawks, Pistons, Pacers, Wizards | NBA | 10: 1976-77 to 1985-86 | 26 | 15.6 | 3.1 | 0.3 | 14 | 12 | 53.8% | Compare |
| Johnny Davis | Hawks, Cavaliers, Pacers, Trail Blazers | NBA | 9: 1976-77 to 1984-85 | 26 | 13.0 | 0.0 | 0.7 | 11 | 15 | 42.3% | Compare |
| Swen Nater | Lakers, Bucks, Clippers, Braves | NBA | 7: 1976-77 to 1983-84 | 26 | 10.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13 | 13 | 50.0% | Compare |
| James Bailey | Rockets, Nets, Knicks, SuperSonics | NBA | 7: 1979-80 to 1985-86 | 26 | 10.4 | 1.4 | 0.2 | 10 | 16 | 38.5% | Compare |
| Ben Poquette | Cavaliers, Pistons, Jazz | NBA | 8: 1977-78 to 1984-85 | 26 | 8.9 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 9 | 17 | 34.6% | Compare |
| Steve Hawes | Hawks, Trail Blazers, SuperSonics | NBA | 8: 1975-76 to 1983-84 | 26 | 8.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 14 | 46.2% | Compare |
| Mike Gale | Warriors, Trail Blazers, Spurs | NBA | 6: 1976-77 to 1981-82 | 26 | 6.9 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 | 12 | 53.8% | Compare |
| Marques Johnson | Clippers, Bucks | NBA | 9: 1977-78 to 1985-86 | 25 | 22.1 | 2.4 | 1.2 | 16 | 9 | 64.0% | Compare |
| John Drew | Hawks, Jazz | NBA | 8: 1975-76 to 1982-83 | 25 | 19.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 11 | 14 | 44.0% | Compare |
| Paul Westphal | Suns, SuperSonics | NBA | 6: 1975-76 to 1983-84 | 25 | 16.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 14 | 11 | 56.0% | Compare |
| Dennis Johnson | Celtics, Suns, SuperSonics | NBA | 8: 1976-77 to 1985-86 | 25 | 14.0 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 16 | 9 | 64.0% | Compare |
| Darryl Dawkins | Nets, Sixers | NBA | 11: 1975-76 to 1985-86 | 25 | 12.5 | 0.5 | 0.1 | 17 | 8 | 68.0% | Compare |
| Austin Carr | Cavaliers, Mavericks, Wizards | NBA | 6: 1975-76 to 1980-81 | 25 | 11.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 13 | 12 | 52.0% | Compare |
| Phil Ford | Rockets, Bucks, Kings | NBA | 7: 1978-79 to 1984-85 | 25 | 11.3 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 8 | 17 | 32.0% | Compare |
| Johnny Moore | Spurs | NBA | 5: 1980-81 to 1984-85 | 25 | 10.9 | 0.4 | 4.6 | 11 | 14 | 44.0% | Compare |
| Kevin Grevey | Bucks, Wizards | NBA | 9: 1975-76 to 1984-85 | 25 | 10.8 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 16 | 9 | 64.0% | Compare |
| Dave Robisch | Cavaliers, Nuggets, Pacers, Lakers, Kings | NBA | 8: 1976-77 to 1983-84 | 25 | 10.0 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 11 | 14 | 44.0% | Compare |
| Tree Rollins | Hawks | NBA | 9: 1977-78 to 1985-86 | 25 | 9.5 | 1.3 | 0.1 | 15 | 10 | 60.0% | Compare |
| Jerome Whitehead | Warriors, Jazz, Clippers | NBA | 8: 1978-79 to 1985-86 | 25 | 7.1 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 8 | 17 | 32.0% | Compare |
| Danny Schayes | Nuggets, Jazz | NBA | 5: 1981-82 to 1985-86 | 25 | 7.0 | 1.2 | 0.2 | 12 | 13 | 48.0% | Compare |
| Alvin Scott | Suns | NBA | 5: 1977-78 to 1984-85 | 25 | 3.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14 | 11 | 56.0% | Compare |
| Adrian Dantley | Pacers, Lakers, Jazz, Braves | NBA | 8: 1976-77 to 1985-86 | 24 | 24.7 | 0.9 | 0.4 | 11 | 13 | 45.8% | Compare |
| Bernard King | Warriors, Nets, Knicks | NBA | 6: 1977-78 to 1984-85 | 24 | 21.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 12 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Julius Erving | Sixers | NBA | 9: 1976-77 to 1984-85 | 24 | 20.4 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 18 | 6 | 75.0% | Compare |
| Campy Russell | Cavaliers, Knicks | NBA | 7: 1975-76 to 1981-82 | 24 | 14.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 12 | 12 | 50.0% | Compare |
| Mike Bantom | Pacers, Sixers, SuperSonics, Nets | NBA | 7: 1975-76 to 1981-82 | 24 | 13.5 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 12 | 12 | 50.0% | Compare |
* Limited to the top 100 opponents. All stats represent what the opponents of Rich Kelley averaged when they played against him in the selected games.









