Rick Barry vs. Bob Peterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Peterson 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
Bob Peterson:
1953-54 to 1955-56

NBA Championships and Seasons

Rick Barry1
Bob Peterson0
Rick Barry10
Bob Peterson3
Rick Barry7
Bob Peterson1
Rick Barry8
Bob Peterson0

Honors and Awards

Rick Barry1 *
Bob Peterson0
*
Rick Barry5
Bob Peterson0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Rick Barry6
Bob Peterson0
Rick Barry1
Bob Peterson0
Rick Barry1 *
Bob Peterson0
*
Rick Barry1
Bob Peterson0
* 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
Bob Peterson 4.7

Rick Barry 6.5
Bob Peterson 3.8

Rick Barry 5.1
Bob Peterson 0.8

Rick Barry 2.0
*
Bob Peterson -

n/a **
Rick Barry 0.5
*
Bob Peterson -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Rick Barry 18,395
Bob Peterson 479

Rick Barry 5,168
Bob Peterson 389

Rick Barry 4,017
Bob Peterson 78

Rick Barry 1,104
*
Bob Peterson -

n/a **
Rick Barry 269
*
Bob Peterson -

n/a **
Rick Barry 794
Bob Peterson 103

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Barry .449
Bob Peterson .386

3-Point Percentage
Rick Barry .330
*
Bob Peterson -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Rick Barry .900
Bob Peterson .669

Best Season (no game minimum)

Rick Barry 35.6
(1967)
Bob Peterson 5.3
(1956)

Rick Barry 10.6
(1966)
Bob Peterson 4.2
(1955)

Rick Barry 6.3
(1979)
Bob Peterson 0.8
(1955)

Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)
*
Bob Peterson -

n/a **
Rick Barry 0.7
(1977)
*
Bob Peterson -

n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Rick Barry 24.8
Bob Peterson 8.0

Rick Barry 5.6
Bob Peterson 5.3

Rick Barry 4.6
Bob Peterson 1.7

Rick Barry 2.2
*
Bob Peterson -

n/a **
Rick Barry 0.8
*
Bob Peterson -

n/a **

Totals Stats

Rick Barry 1,833
Bob Peterson 24

Rick Barry 418
Bob Peterson 16

Rick Barry 340
Bob Peterson 5

Rick Barry 106
*
Bob Peterson -

n/a **
Rick Barry 39
*
Bob Peterson -

n/a **
Rick Barry 74
Bob Peterson 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Barry .426
Bob Peterson .467

3-Point Percentage
Rick Barry .250
*
Bob Peterson -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Rick Barry .875
Bob Peterson .909

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Rick Barry 34.7
(1967)
Bob Peterson 8.0
(1955)

Rick Barry 7.5
(1967)
Bob Peterson 5.3
(1955)

Rick Barry 6.5
(1976)
Bob Peterson 1.7
(1955)

Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)
*
Bob Peterson -

n/a **
Rick Barry 1.1
(1976)
*
Bob Peterson -

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.