Rick Barry vs. Albert King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Albert King and Rick Barry 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
Rick Barry:
1965-66 to 1979-80
Albert King:
1981-82 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

Rick Barry1
Albert King0
Rick Barry10
Albert King9
Rick Barry7
Albert King5
Rick Barry8
Albert King0

Honors and Awards

Rick Barry1 *
Albert King0
Rick Barry5
Albert King0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Rick Barry6
Albert King0
Rick Barry1
Albert King0
Rick Barry1 *
Albert King0
Rick Barry1
Albert King0
* 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

Rick Barry 23.2
Albert King 12.1

Rick Barry 6.5
Albert King 4.2

Rick Barry 5.1
Albert King 2.2

Rick Barry 2.0
*
Albert King 0.8

Rick Barry 0.5
*
Albert King 0.4

Totals Stats

Rick Barry 18,395
Albert King 6,470

Rick Barry 5,168
Albert King 2,262

Rick Barry 4,017
Albert King 1,171

Rick Barry 1,104
*
Albert King 452

Rick Barry 269
*
Albert King 196

Rick Barry 794
Albert King 534

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Barry .449
Albert King .461

3-Point Percentage
Rick Barry .330
*
Albert King .268

Free Throw Percentage
Rick Barry .900
Albert King .791

Best Season (no game minimum)

Rick Barry 35.6
(1967)
Albert King 17.0
(1983)

Rick Barry 10.6
(1966)
Albert King 5.8
(1983)

Rick Barry 6.3
(1979)
Albert King 3.7
(1983)

Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)
*
Albert King 1.2
(1983)

Rick Barry 0.7
(1977)
*
Albert King 0.5
(1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Rick Barry 24.8
Albert King 15.6

Rick Barry 5.6
Albert King 5.2

Rick Barry 4.6
Albert King 2.3

Rick Barry 2.2
*
Albert King 1.2

Rick Barry 0.8
*
Albert King 0.4

Totals Stats

Rick Barry 1,833
Albert King 327

Rick Barry 418
Albert King 110

Rick Barry 340
Albert King 49

Rick Barry 106
*
Albert King 26

Rick Barry 39
*
Albert King 8

Rick Barry 74
Albert King 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Barry .426
Albert King .453

3-Point Percentage
Rick Barry .250
*
Albert King .333

Free Throw Percentage
Rick Barry .875
Albert King .730

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Rick Barry 34.7
(1967)
Albert King 22.0
(1985)

Rick Barry 7.5
(1967)
Albert King 7.7
(1985)

Rick Barry 6.5
(1976)
Albert King 3.3
(1986)

Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)
*
Albert King 2.5
(1982)

Rick Barry 1.1
(1976)
*
Albert King 0.7
(1985)

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.