Rick Barry vs. Bill Downey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Downey 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.

Bill Downey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Bill Downey: 1947-48 to 1947-48

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Bill Downey 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Bill Downey 1

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Bill Downey 0

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Bill Downey 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Bill Downey 0 *

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Bill Downey 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Bill Downey 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Bill Downey 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Bill Downey 0 *

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Bill Downey 0 *

* 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 Rick Barry 23.2 Bill Downey 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Bill Downey - n/a **

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Bill Downey 0.0

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Bill Downey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Bill Downey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Bill Downey 0

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Bill Downey - n/a **

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Bill Downey 0

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Bill Downey - n/a **

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Bill Downey - n/a **

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Bill Downey 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Bill Downey .000

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Bill Downey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Bill Downey -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Bill Downey 0.0 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Bill Downey - n/a **

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Bill Downey 0.0 (1948)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Bill Downey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Bill Downey - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Bill Downey -

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Bill Downey - n/a **

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Bill Downey -

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Bill Downey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Bill Downey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Bill Downey -

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Bill Downey - n/a **

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Bill Downey -

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Bill Downey - n/a **

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Bill Downey - n/a **

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Bill Downey 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Bill Downey -

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Bill Downey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Bill Downey -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Bill Downey -

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Bill Downey - n/a **

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Bill Downey -

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Bill Downey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Bill Downey - n/a **

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.