Rick Barry vs. Alex Poythress Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Alex Poythress 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

Rick Barry

vs.

Alex Poythress

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Alex Poythress: 2016-17 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Alex Poythress 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Alex Poythress 3

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Alex Poythress 0

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Alex Poythress 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Alex Poythress 0

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Alex Poythress 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Alex Poythress 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Alex Poythress 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Alex Poythress 0

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Alex Poythress 0

* 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 Rick Barry 23.2 Alex Poythress 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Alex Poythress 2.3

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Alex Poythress 0.5

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Alex Poythress 0.2

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Alex Poythress 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Alex Poythress 197

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Alex Poythress 122

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Alex Poythress 24

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Alex Poythress 10

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Alex Poythress 13

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Alex Poythress 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Alex Poythress .472

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Alex Poythress .358

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Alex Poythress .667

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Alex Poythress 10.7 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Alex Poythress 4.8 (2017)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Alex Poythress 0.8 (2017)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Alex Poythress 0.5 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Alex Poythress 0.5 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Alex Poythress -

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Alex Poythress -

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Alex Poythress -

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Alex Poythress -

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Alex Poythress -

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Alex Poythress -

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Alex Poythress -

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Alex Poythress -

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Alex Poythress -

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Alex Poythress -

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Alex Poythress 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Alex Poythress -

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Alex Poythress -

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Alex Poythress -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Alex Poythress -

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Alex Poythress -

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Alex Poythress -

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Alex Poythress -

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Alex Poythress -

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.