Rick Barry vs. Byron Scott Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Byron Scott 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
Byron Scott:
1983-84 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

Rick Barry1
Byron Scott3
Rick Barry10
Byron Scott14
Rick Barry7
Byron Scott13
Rick Barry8
Byron Scott0

Honors and Awards

Rick Barry1 *
Byron Scott0
Rick Barry5
Byron Scott0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Rick Barry6
Byron Scott0
Rick Barry1
Byron Scott0
Rick Barry1 *
Byron Scott0
Rick Barry1
Byron Scott0
* 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
Byron Scott 14.1

Rick Barry 6.5
Byron Scott 2.8

Rick Barry 5.1
Byron Scott 2.5

Rick Barry 2.0
*
Byron Scott 1.1

Rick Barry 0.5
*
Byron Scott 0.3

Totals Stats

Rick Barry 18,395
Byron Scott 15,097

Rick Barry 5,168
Byron Scott 2,987

Rick Barry 4,017
Byron Scott 2,729

Rick Barry 1,104
*
Byron Scott 1,224

Rick Barry 269
*
Byron Scott 276

Rick Barry 794
Byron Scott 1,073

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Barry .449
Byron Scott .482

3-Point Percentage
Rick Barry .330
*
Byron Scott .370

Free Throw Percentage
Rick Barry .900
Byron Scott .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Rick Barry 35.6
(1967)
Byron Scott 21.7
(1988)

Rick Barry 10.6
(1966)
Byron Scott 4.1
(1988)

Rick Barry 6.3
(1979)
Byron Scott 4.1
(1988)

Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)
*
Byron Scott 1.9
(1988)

Rick Barry 0.7
(1977)
*
Byron Scott 0.4
(1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Rick Barry 24.8
Byron Scott 13.4

Rick Barry 5.6
Byron Scott 2.9

Rick Barry 4.6
Byron Scott 2.1

Rick Barry 2.2
*
Byron Scott 1.2

Rick Barry 0.8
*
Byron Scott 0.2

Totals Stats

Rick Barry 1,833
Byron Scott 2,451

Rick Barry 418
Byron Scott 536

Rick Barry 340
Byron Scott 390

Rick Barry 106
*
Byron Scott 226

Rick Barry 39
*
Byron Scott 30

Rick Barry 74
Byron Scott 183

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Barry .426
Byron Scott .482

3-Point Percentage
Rick Barry .250
*
Byron Scott .395

Free Throw Percentage
Rick Barry .875
Byron Scott .819

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Rick Barry 34.7
(1967)
Byron Scott 19.9
(1989)

Rick Barry 7.5
(1967)
Byron Scott 4.2
(1988)

Rick Barry 6.5
(1976)
Byron Scott 3.5
(1992)

Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)
*
Byron Scott 2.2
(1990)

Rick Barry 1.1
(1976)
*
Byron Scott 0.3
(1990)

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.