Don Adams vs. Rick Barry Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rick Barry and Don Adams that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
2023-24
Don Adams:
1970-71 to 1976-77
Rick Barry:
1965-66 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

Don Adams0
Rick Barry1
Don Adams7
Rick Barry10
Don Adams3
Rick Barry7
Don Adams0
Rick Barry8

Honors and Awards

Don Adams0
Rick Barry1
*
Don Adams0
Rick Barry5
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Don Adams0
Rick Barry6
Don Adams0
Rick Barry1
Don Adams0 *
Rick Barry1
*
Don Adams0
Rick Barry1
* 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

Don Adams 8.7
Rick Barry 23.2

Don Adams 5.6
Rick Barry 6.5

Don Adams 1.8
Rick Barry 5.1

Don Adams 1.1
*
Rick Barry 2.0

*
Don Adams 0.2
*
Rick Barry 0.5

*

Totals Stats

Don Adams 4,236
Rick Barry 18,395

Don Adams 2,732
Rick Barry 5,168

Don Adams 869
Rick Barry 4,017

Don Adams 283
*
Rick Barry 1,104

*
Don Adams 55
*
Rick Barry 269

*
Don Adams 487
Rick Barry 794

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Don Adams .402
Rick Barry .449

3-Point Percentage
Don Adams -
n/a **
Rick Barry .330

*
Free Throw Percentage
Don Adams .739
Rick Barry .900

Best Season (no game minimum)

Don Adams 11.4
(1971)
Rick Barry 35.6
(1967)

Don Adams 7.1
(1971)
Rick Barry 10.6
(1966)

Don Adams 2.1
(1971)
Rick Barry 6.3
(1979)

Don Adams 1.5
(1974)
*
Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)

*
Don Adams 0.4
(1975)
*
Rick Barry 0.7
(1977)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Don Adams 7.1
Rick Barry 24.8

Don Adams 5.3
Rick Barry 5.6

Don Adams 2.0
Rick Barry 4.6

Don Adams 0.5
*
Rick Barry 2.2

*
Don Adams 0.1
*
Rick Barry 0.8

*

Totals Stats

Don Adams 156
Rick Barry 1,833

Don Adams 116
Rick Barry 418

Don Adams 45
Rick Barry 340

Don Adams 8
*
Rick Barry 106

*
Don Adams 1
*
Rick Barry 39

*
Don Adams 22
Rick Barry 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Don Adams .382
Rick Barry .426

3-Point Percentage
Don Adams -
n/a **
Rick Barry .250

*
Free Throw Percentage
Don Adams .682
Rick Barry .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Don Adams 9.3
(1972)
Rick Barry 34.7
(1967)

Don Adams 7.3
(1974)
Rick Barry 7.5
(1967)

Don Adams 2.9
(1974)
Rick Barry 6.5
(1976)

Don Adams 0.9
(1974)
*
Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)

*
Don Adams 0.1
(1974)
*
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.
** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.