John Barr vs. Rick Barry Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rick Barry and John Barr 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
John Barr: 1946-47 to 1946-47
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Barr 0 Rick Barry 1

NBA Seasons John Barr 1 Rick Barry 10

Playoffs Played John Barr 0 Rick Barry 7

All-Star Games John Barr 0 Rick Barry 8

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP John Barr 0 * Rick Barry 1 *

All-NBA First Team John Barr 0 Rick Barry 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Barr 0 Rick Barry 6

Scoring Leader John Barr 0 Rick Barry 1

Steals Leader John Barr 0 * Rick Barry 1 *

Rookie of The Year John Barr 0 * Rick Barry 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Barr 5.1 Rick Barry 23.2

Rebounds Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Rick Barry 6.5

Assists Per Game John Barr 0.9 Rick Barry 5.1

Steals Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Rick Barry 2.0 *

Blocks Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Rick Barry 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barr 295 Rick Barry 18,395

Total Rebounds John Barr - n/a ** Rick Barry 5,168

Total Assists John Barr 54 Rick Barry 4,017

Total Steals John Barr - n/a ** Rick Barry 1,104 *

Total Blocks John Barr - n/a ** Rick Barry 269 *

Total Games John Barr 58 Rick Barry 794

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barr .283 Rick Barry .449

3-Point Percentage John Barr - n/a ** Rick Barry .330 *

Free Throw Percentage John Barr .595 Rick Barry .900

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Barr 5.1 (1947) Rick Barry 35.6 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Rick Barry 10.6 (1966)

Assists Per Game John Barr 0.9 (1947) Rick Barry 6.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Barr - Rick Barry 24.8

Rebounds Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Rick Barry 5.6

Assists Per Game John Barr - Rick Barry 4.6

Steals Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Rick Barry 2.2 *

Blocks Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Rick Barry 0.8 *

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barr - Rick Barry 1,833

Total Rebounds John Barr - n/a ** Rick Barry 418

Total Assists John Barr - Rick Barry 340

Total Steals John Barr - n/a ** Rick Barry 106 *

Total Blocks John Barr - n/a ** Rick Barry 39 *

Total Games John Barr 0 Rick Barry 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barr - Rick Barry .426

3-Point Percentage John Barr - n/a ** Rick Barry .250 *

Free Throw Percentage John Barr - Rick Barry .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Barr - Rick Barry 34.7 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Rick Barry 7.5 (1967)

Assists Per Game John Barr - Rick Barry 6.5 (1976)

Steals Per Game John Barr - n/a ** Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game John Barr - n/a ** 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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.