Rick Barry vs. Bruce Brown Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bruce Brown 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Bruce Brown: 2018-19 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Bruce Brown 1

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Bruce Brown 8

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Bruce Brown 4

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Bruce Brown 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Bruce Brown 0

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Bruce Brown 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Bruce Brown 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Bruce Brown 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Bruce Brown 0

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Bruce Brown 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 Bruce Brown 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Bruce Brown 4.2

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Bruce Brown 2.4

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Bruce Brown 0.9

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Bruce Brown 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Bruce Brown 4,269

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Bruce Brown 2,058

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Bruce Brown 1,183

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Bruce Brown 449

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Bruce Brown 231

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Bruce Brown 488

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Bruce Brown .475

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Bruce Brown .336

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Bruce Brown .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Bruce Brown 11.5 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Bruce Brown 5.4 (2021)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Bruce Brown 4.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Bruce Brown 1.1 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Bruce Brown 0.7 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Bruce Brown 10.1

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Bruce Brown 4.2

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Bruce Brown 1.9

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Bruce Brown 0.9

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Bruce Brown 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Bruce Brown 404

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Bruce Brown 168

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Bruce Brown 76

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Bruce Brown 36

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Bruce Brown 18

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Bruce Brown 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Bruce Brown .510

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Bruce Brown .310

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Bruce Brown .844

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Bruce Brown 14.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Bruce Brown 5.1 (2021)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Bruce Brown 2.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Bruce Brown 1.3 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Bruce Brown 0.8 (2022)

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.