Rick Barry vs. Ben Coleman Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Coleman and Rick Barry 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

Rick Barry

vs.

Ben Coleman

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Ben Coleman: 1986-87 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Ben Coleman 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Ben Coleman 5

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Ben Coleman 1

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Ben Coleman 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Ben Coleman 0

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Ben Coleman 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Ben Coleman 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Ben Coleman 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Ben Coleman 0

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Ben Coleman 0

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 23.2 Ben Coleman 6.6

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Ben Coleman 4.1

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Ben Coleman 0.6

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Ben Coleman 0.4

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Ben Coleman 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Ben Coleman 1,494

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Ben Coleman 928

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Ben Coleman 128

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Ben Coleman 94

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Ben Coleman 99

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Ben Coleman 227

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Ben Coleman .516

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Ben Coleman .000

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Ben Coleman .759

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Ben Coleman 8.5 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Ben Coleman 5.0 (1988)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Ben Coleman 0.9 (1988)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Ben Coleman 0.6 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Ben Coleman 0.6 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Ben Coleman 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Ben Coleman 1.7

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Ben Coleman 0.0

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Ben Coleman 0.3

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Ben Coleman 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Ben Coleman 14

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Ben Coleman 5

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Ben Coleman 0

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Ben Coleman 1

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Ben Coleman 0

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Ben Coleman 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Ben Coleman .750

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Ben Coleman -

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Ben Coleman 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Ben Coleman 4.7 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Ben Coleman 1.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Ben Coleman 0.0 (1989)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Ben Coleman 0.3 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Ben Coleman 0.0 (1989)

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.