Rick Barry vs. A.J. Green Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars A.J. Green 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
A.J. Green: 2022-23 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 A.J. Green 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 A.J. Green 3

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 A.J. Green 2

NBA Cups Won Rick Barry 0 * A.J. Green 1 *

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 A.J. Green 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * A.J. Green 0

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 A.J. Green 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 A.J. Green 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 A.J. Green 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * A.J. Green 0

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 A.J. Green 0

* Notes: NBA Cup (In-Season Tournament) 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 A.J. Green 5.8

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 A.J. Green 1.7

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 A.J. Green 1.0

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * A.J. Green 0.3

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * A.J. Green 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 A.J. Green 947

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 A.J. Green 283

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 A.J. Green 160

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * A.J. Green 52

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * A.J. Green 11

Total Games Rick Barry 794 A.J. Green 164

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 A.J. Green .427

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * A.J. Green .421

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 A.J. Green .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) A.J. Green 7.4 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) A.J. Green 2.4 (2025)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) A.J. Green 1.5 (2025)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * A.J. Green 0.5 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * A.J. Green 0.1 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 A.J. Green 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 A.J. Green 2.1

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 A.J. Green 1.1

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * A.J. Green 0.0

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * A.J. Green 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 A.J. Green 72

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 A.J. Green 23

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 A.J. Green 12

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * A.J. Green 0

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * A.J. Green 1

Total Games Rick Barry 74 A.J. Green 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 A.J. Green .436

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * A.J. Green .435

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 A.J. Green .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) A.J. Green 11.0 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) A.J. Green 2.8 (2025)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) A.J. Green 2.0 (2025)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * A.J. Green 0.0 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * A.J. Green 0.2 (2025)

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.