Malachi Richardson
SG · Toronto Raptors
Seasons 2016-17–2018-19 · 3 on record · Ht 6-6 · b. 1996
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Player info
| Nickname | Shoota |
|---|---|
| Position | SG |
| Number | #22 (also #5, #23) |
| Team | Toronto Raptors |
| Height | 6-6 |
| Weight | 205 lb |
| Born | 1996-01-05 |
| College | Syracuse |
| Drafted | 2016 · Round 1, Pick 22 · Charlotte Hornets |
| Seasons | 2016-17–2018-19 (3) |
Career averages
2.8 PPG, 1.0 RPG, 0.3 APG · 70 games · .358 FG% · .301 3P%.
Stats by season — per game
| Season | Tm | Age | GP | MPG | FG% | 3P% | FT% | REB | AST | STL | BLK | PTS | PER | TS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | SAC | 21 | 22 | 9.0 | .412 | .286 | .789 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 3.6 | 9.6 | .517 |
| 2017-18 | 2TM | 22 | 26 | 12.5 | .333 | .300 | .773 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 3.4 | 5.9 | .446 |
| SAC | 22 | 25 | 12.8 | .330 | .308 | .773 | 1.3 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 3.5 | 5.8 | .445 | |
| TOR | 22 | 1 | 5.0 | .500 | 0.000 | — | 1.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.0 | 10.5 | .500 | |
| 2018-19 | TOR | 23 | 22 | 4.7 | .310 | .320 | .800 | 0.6 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 0.9 | .481 |
Stats by season — totals
| Season | Tm | G | GS | MP | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | SAC | 22 | 0 | 198 | 28 | 68 | .412 | 8 | 28 | 15 | 19 | 23 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 79 |
| 2017-18 | 2TM | 26 | 4 | 324 | 30 | 90 | .333 | 12 | 40 | 17 | 22 | 34 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 89 |
| SAC | 25 | 4 | 319 | 29 | 88 | .330 | 12 | 39 | 17 | 22 | 33 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 10 | 87 | |
| TOR | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| 2018-19 | TOR | 22 | 0 | 103 | 9 | 29 | .310 | 8 | 25 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 30 |
| Career | 70 | — | — | 67 | 187 | .358 | 28 | 93 | 36 | 46 | 70 | 24 | 16 | 2 | 26 | 198 |
Per 36 minutes
| Season | Tm | G | MPG | FG | FGA | FG% | 3P | 3PA | FT | FTA | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | SAC | 22 | 9.0 | 5.1 | 12.4 | .412 | 1.5 | 5.1 | 2.7 | 3.5 | 4.2 | 2.0 | 0.9 | 0.2 | 1.5 | 14.4 |
| 2017-18 | 2TM | 26 | 12.5 | 3.3 | 10.0 | .333 | 1.3 | 4.4 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 3.8 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 9.9 |
| SAC | 25 | 12.8 | 3.3 | 9.9 | .330 | 1.4 | 4.4 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 3.7 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 0.1 | 1.1 | 9.8 | |
| TOR | 1 | 5.0 | 7.2 | 14.4 | .500 | 0.0 | 7.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 14.4 | |
| 2018-19 | TOR | 22 | 4.7 | 3.1 | 10.1 | .310 | 2.8 | 8.7 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 4.5 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 2.8 | 10.5 |
Counting stats scaled to a per-36-minute pace.
Advanced stats
| Season | Tm | G | MP | PER | TS% | USG% | OWS | DWS | WS | WS/48 | OBPM | DBPM | BPM | VORP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-17 | SAC | 22 | 198 | 9.6 | .517 | 19.3 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | .028 | -3.4 | -1.4 | -4.8 | -0.1 |
| 2017-18 | 2TM | 26 | 324 | 5.9 | .446 | 15.2 | -0.2 | 0.1 | -0.1 | -.015 | -5.0 | -1.0 | -6.0 | -0.3 |
| SAC | 25 | 319 | 5.8 | .445 | 15.2 | -0.2 | 0.1 | -0.1 | -.016 | -5.0 | -1.0 | -6.0 | -0.3 | |
| TOR | 1 | 5 | 10.5 | .500 | 17.5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | .045 | -5.6 | -3.0 | -8.6 | +0.0 | |
| 2018-19 | TOR | 22 | 103 | 0.9 | .481 | 16.4 | -0.2 | 0.1 | -0.1 | -.060 | -6.6 | -2.1 | -8.8 | -0.2 |
| Career | 70 | — | — | — | — | — | — | -0.1 | — | — | — | — | -0.6 |
PER, True Shooting %, Usage %, Win Shares (Off/Def/Total, per 48), Box Plus/Minus (Off/Def/Total) and Value Over Replacement Player.
Career splits
| Split | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 62 | 1.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | 33–29 |
| Away | 70 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 31–39 |
| In wins | 64 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 64–0 |
| In losses | 68 | 1.7 | 0.7 | 0.2 | 0–68 |
Regular-season career splits by venue and result.
Career stats vs each team
| Opponent | G | PPG | RPG | APG | W–L |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ATL Atlanta Hawks | 4 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 2–2 |
| BOS Boston Celtics | 5 | 1.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 2–3 |
| BKN Brooklyn Nets | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2–1 |
| CHA Charlotte Hornets | 5 | 1.4 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 3–2 |
| CHI Chicago Bulls | 5 | 3.8 | 1.0 | 0.0 | 3–2 |
| CLE Cleveland Cavaliers | 6 | 2.7 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 5–1 |
| DAL Dallas Mavericks | 4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 2–2 |
| DEN Denver Nuggets | 6 | 3.3 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 2–4 |
| DET Detroit Pistons | 4 | 2.5 | 0.8 | 0.5 | 2–2 |
| GSW Golden State Warriors | 7 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 4–3 |
| HOU Houston Rockets | 3 | 5.0 | 2.0 | 0.7 | 0–3 |
| IND Indiana Pacers | 4 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 1–3 |
| LAC Los Angeles Clippers | 4 | 3.2 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 1–3 |
| LAL Los Angeles Lakers | 4 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 3–1 |
| MEM Memphis Grizzlies | 7 | 2.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 3–4 |
| MIA Miami Heat | 5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 3–2 |
| MIL Milwaukee Bucks | 4 | 2.0 | 0.8 | 0.0 | 0–4 |
| MIN Minnesota Timberwolves | 4 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 3–1 |
| NOP New Orleans Pelicans | 4 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 2–2 |
| NYK New York Knicks | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1–1 |
| OKC Oklahoma City Thunder | 4 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1–3 |
| ORL Orlando Magic | 3 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 0.0 | 2–1 |
| PHI Philadelphia 76ers | 6 | 2.3 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 4–2 |
| PHX Phoenix Suns | 5 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2–3 |
| POR Portland Trail Blazers | 5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 2–3 |
| SAC Sacramento Kings | 2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2–0 |
| SAS San Antonio Spurs | 5 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0–5 |
| TOR Toronto Raptors | 3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 1–2 |
| UTA Utah Jazz | 4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.0 | 3–1 |
| WAS Washington Wizards | 5 | 2.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 3–2 |
Regular-season career averages against each current franchise.
Shooting by distance — 2018-19
Darker = a larger share of this player’s shots came from that range; the number is field-goal % from there.
| Range | % of shots | FG% |
|---|---|---|
| At the rim (0-3 ft) | 7% | .500 |
| In the paint (3-10 ft) | 3% | 0.000 |
| Mid-range (10-16 ft) | 0% | — |
| Long two (16 ft-3P) | 3% | 0.000 |
| Three-pointers (3-pointers) | 86% | .320 |
Average shot distance 22.6 ft · 0% of attempts were dunks · 48% of threes from the corner
Contract & salary
Nominal salaries; tracked coverage is limited to seasons in the current dataset.
| Season | Salary |
|---|---|
| 2016-17 | $1,439,800 |
| 2017-18 | $1,569,360 |
| 2018-19 | $1,569,360 |
| 2019-20 | $1,569,360 |
| Career earnings | $6,147,880 |
Frequently asked questions
What team does Malachi Richardson play for?
Malachi Richardson plays SG for the Toronto Raptors.
What are Malachi Richardson's career stats?
Malachi Richardson has averaged 2.8 PPG, 1.0 RPG, 0.3 APG over 3 seasons (2016-17–2018-19).
How much does Malachi Richardson make?
Malachi Richardson's salary is $1,569,360 for the 2019-20 season, with career earnings of about $6.1M.
How tall is Malachi Richardson?
Malachi Richardson is 6-6 (205 lb).
When was Malachi Richardson drafted?
Malachi Richardson was drafted in 2016, round 1, pick 22, by the Charlotte Hornets.