Rick Barry vs. Anthony Mason Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Anthony Mason 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.

Anthony Mason

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Anthony Mason: 1989-90 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Anthony Mason 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Anthony Mason 13

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Anthony Mason 10

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Anthony Mason 1

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Anthony Mason 0

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Anthony Mason 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Anthony Mason 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 0 Anthony Mason 1

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Anthony Mason 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Anthony Mason 0

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Anthony Mason 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 Anthony Mason 10.9

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Anthony Mason 8.3

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Anthony Mason 3.4

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Anthony Mason 0.7

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Anthony Mason 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Anthony Mason 9,656

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Anthony Mason 7,279

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Anthony Mason 2,963

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Anthony Mason 648

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Anthony Mason 244

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Anthony Mason 882

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Anthony Mason .509

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Anthony Mason .167

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Anthony Mason .709

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Anthony Mason 16.2 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Anthony Mason 11.4 (1997)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Anthony Mason 5.7 (1997)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Anthony Mason 1.0 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Anthony Mason 0.5 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Anthony Mason 9.5

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Anthony Mason 6.6

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Anthony Mason 2.2

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Anthony Mason 0.6

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Anthony Mason 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Anthony Mason 909

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Anthony Mason 636

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Anthony Mason 214

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Anthony Mason 54

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Anthony Mason 28

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Anthony Mason 96

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Anthony Mason .524

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Anthony Mason .000

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Anthony Mason .668

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Anthony Mason 15.4 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Anthony Mason 12.0 (1997)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Anthony Mason 5.5 (2000)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Anthony Mason 1.0 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Anthony Mason 0.7 (1992)

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.