Rick Barry vs. Chris Whitney Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chris Whitney 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
Chris Whitney:
1993-94 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

Rick Barry1
Chris Whitney0
Rick Barry10
Chris Whitney11
Rick Barry7
Chris Whitney2
Rick Barry8
Chris Whitney0

Honors and Awards

Rick Barry1 *
Chris Whitney0
Rick Barry5
Chris Whitney0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Rick Barry6
Chris Whitney0
Rick Barry1
Chris Whitney0
Rick Barry1 *
Chris Whitney0
Rick Barry1
Chris Whitney0
* 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
Chris Whitney 6.5

Rick Barry 6.5
Chris Whitney 1.4

Rick Barry 5.1
Chris Whitney 2.8

Rick Barry 2.0
*
Chris Whitney 0.6

Rick Barry 0.5
*
Chris Whitney 0.1

Totals Stats

Rick Barry 18,395
Chris Whitney 3,738

Rick Barry 5,168
Chris Whitney 815

Rick Barry 4,017
Chris Whitney 1,613

Rick Barry 1,104
*
Chris Whitney 351

Rick Barry 269
*
Chris Whitney 32

Rick Barry 794
Chris Whitney 579

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Barry .449
Chris Whitney .395

3-Point Percentage
Rick Barry .330
*
Chris Whitney .361

Free Throw Percentage
Rick Barry .900
Chris Whitney .875

Best Season (no game minimum)

Rick Barry 35.6
(1967)
Chris Whitney 10.2
(2002)

Rick Barry 10.6
(1966)
Chris Whitney 1.9
(2002)

Rick Barry 6.3
(1979)
Chris Whitney 4.2
(2001)

Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)
*
Chris Whitney 0.9
(2001)

Rick Barry 0.7
(1977)
*
Chris Whitney 0.1
(2004)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Rick Barry 24.8
Chris Whitney 2.9

Rick Barry 5.6
Chris Whitney 1.3

Rick Barry 4.6
Chris Whitney 0.9

Rick Barry 2.2
*
Chris Whitney 0.2

Rick Barry 0.8
*
Chris Whitney 0.2

Totals Stats

Rick Barry 1,833
Chris Whitney 29

Rick Barry 418
Chris Whitney 13

Rick Barry 340
Chris Whitney 9

Rick Barry 106
*
Chris Whitney 2

Rick Barry 39
*
Chris Whitney 2

Rick Barry 74
Chris Whitney 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Barry .426
Chris Whitney .385

3-Point Percentage
Rick Barry .250
*
Chris Whitney .462

Free Throw Percentage
Rick Barry .875
Chris Whitney 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Rick Barry 34.7
(1967)
Chris Whitney 3.1
(2003)

Rick Barry 7.5
(1967)
Chris Whitney 1.6
(2003)

Rick Barry 6.5
(1976)
Chris Whitney 1.0
(2003)

Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)
*
Chris Whitney 0.3
(2003)

Rick Barry 1.1
(1976)
*
Chris Whitney 0.3
(2003)

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.