Rick Barry vs. Kevin Durant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kevin Durant 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.

Kevin Durant

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Kevin Durant: 2007-08 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Kevin Durant 2

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Kevin Durant 16

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Kevin Durant 13

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Kevin Durant 14

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Rick Barry 0 Kevin Durant 1

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Kevin Durant 2

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Kevin Durant 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Kevin Durant 10

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Kevin Durant 4

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Kevin Durant 0

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Kevin Durant 1

In-Season Tournament 1st Team Rick Barry 0 * Kevin Durant 1 *

* Notes: In-Season Tournament (NBA Cup) played since 2023-24. 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 Kevin Durant 27.3

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Kevin Durant 7.0

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Kevin Durant 4.4

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Kevin Durant 1.1

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Kevin Durant 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Kevin Durant 28,924

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Kevin Durant 7,454

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Kevin Durant 4,645

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Kevin Durant 1,124

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Kevin Durant 1,196

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Kevin Durant 1,061

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Kevin Durant .501

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Kevin Durant .387

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Kevin Durant .884

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Kevin Durant 32.0 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Kevin Durant 8.3 (2017)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Kevin Durant 6.4 (2022)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Kevin Durant 1.4 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Kevin Durant 1.8 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Kevin Durant 29.3

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Kevin Durant 7.8

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Kevin Durant 4.2

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Kevin Durant 1.0

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Kevin Durant 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Kevin Durant 4,927

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Kevin Durant 1,314

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Kevin Durant 699

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Kevin Durant 172

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Kevin Durant 200

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Kevin Durant 168

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Kevin Durant .476

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Kevin Durant .356

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Kevin Durant .869

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Kevin Durant 34.3 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Kevin Durant 9.3 (2021)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Kevin Durant 6.3 (2013)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Kevin Durant 1.5 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Kevin Durant 1.6 (2021)

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.