Rick Barry vs. Rodney McGruder Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rodney McGruder 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.

Rodney McGruder

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Rodney McGruder: 2016-17 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Rodney McGruder 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Rodney McGruder 7

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Rodney McGruder 2

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Rodney McGruder 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Rodney McGruder 0

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Rodney McGruder 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Rodney McGruder 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Rodney McGruder 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Rodney McGruder 0

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Rodney McGruder 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 Rodney McGruder 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Rodney McGruder 2.8

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Rodney McGruder 1.2

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Rodney McGruder 0.5

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Rodney McGruder 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Rodney McGruder 1,825

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Rodney McGruder 884

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Rodney McGruder 381

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Rodney McGruder 161

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Rodney McGruder 50

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Rodney McGruder 317

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Rodney McGruder .420

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Rodney McGruder .360

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Rodney McGruder .672

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Rodney McGruder 7.6 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Rodney McGruder 3.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Rodney McGruder 1.7 (2019)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Rodney McGruder 0.6 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Rodney McGruder 0.2 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Rodney McGruder 1.1

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Rodney McGruder 0.9

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Rodney McGruder 0.2

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Rodney McGruder 0.0

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Rodney McGruder 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Rodney McGruder 10

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Rodney McGruder 8

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Rodney McGruder 2

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Rodney McGruder 0

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Rodney McGruder 0

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Rodney McGruder 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Rodney McGruder .444

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Rodney McGruder .400

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Rodney McGruder -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Rodney McGruder 1.6 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Rodney McGruder 1.0 (2018)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Rodney McGruder 0.4 (2020)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Rodney McGruder 0.0 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Rodney McGruder 0.0 (2020)

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.