Chris Andersen vs. Rick Barry Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rick Barry and Chris Andersen 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Chris Andersen: 2001-02 to 2016-17
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Chris Andersen 1 Rick Barry 1

NBA Seasons Chris Andersen 15 Rick Barry 10

Playoffs Played Chris Andersen 7 Rick Barry 7

All-Star Games Chris Andersen 0 Rick Barry 8

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Chris Andersen 0 Rick Barry 1 *

All-NBA First Team Chris Andersen 0 Rick Barry 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Chris Andersen 0 Rick Barry 6

Scoring Leader Chris Andersen 0 Rick Barry 1

Steals Leader Chris Andersen 0 Rick Barry 1 *

Rookie of The Year Chris Andersen 0 Rick Barry 1

* 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 Chris Andersen 5.4 Rick Barry 23.2

Rebounds Per Game Chris Andersen 5.0 Rick Barry 6.5

Assists Per Game Chris Andersen 0.5 Rick Barry 5.1

Steals Per Game Chris Andersen 0.4 Rick Barry 2.0 *

Blocks Per Game Chris Andersen 1.4 Rick Barry 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Andersen 3,755 Rick Barry 18,395

Total Rebounds Chris Andersen 3,493 Rick Barry 5,168

Total Assists Chris Andersen 337 Rick Barry 4,017

Total Steals Chris Andersen 312 Rick Barry 1,104 *

Total Blocks Chris Andersen 991 Rick Barry 269 *

Total Games Chris Andersen 695 Rick Barry 794

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Andersen .532 Rick Barry .449

3-Point Percentage Chris Andersen .221 Rick Barry .330 *

Free Throw Percentage Chris Andersen .654 Rick Barry .900

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Andersen 7.7 (2005) Rick Barry 35.6 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Andersen 6.4 (2010) Rick Barry 10.6 (1966)

Assists Per Game Chris Andersen 1.1 (2005) Rick Barry 6.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Chris Andersen 0.6 (2012) Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Chris Andersen 2.5 (2009) Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Chris Andersen 5.3 Rick Barry 24.8

Rebounds Per Game Chris Andersen 5.0 Rick Barry 5.6

Assists Per Game Chris Andersen 0.4 Rick Barry 4.6

Steals Per Game Chris Andersen 0.4 Rick Barry 2.2 *

Blocks Per Game Chris Andersen 1.2 Rick Barry 0.8 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Chris Andersen 389 Rick Barry 1,833

Total Rebounds Chris Andersen 364 Rick Barry 418

Total Assists Chris Andersen 26 Rick Barry 340

Total Steals Chris Andersen 26 Rick Barry 106 *

Total Blocks Chris Andersen 90 Rick Barry 39 *

Total Games Chris Andersen 73 Rick Barry 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Chris Andersen .631 Rick Barry .426

3-Point Percentage Chris Andersen .000 Rick Barry .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Chris Andersen .689 Rick Barry .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Chris Andersen 6.5 (2009) Rick Barry 34.7 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Chris Andersen 7.8 (2016) Rick Barry 7.5 (1967)

Assists Per Game Chris Andersen 0.8 (2016) Rick Barry 6.5 (1976)

Steals Per Game Chris Andersen 0.6 (2011) Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Chris Andersen 2.1 (2009) Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) *

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.