Rick Barry vs. David Lee Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Lee 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.

David Lee

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
David Lee: 2005-06 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 David Lee 1

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 David Lee 12

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 David Lee 5

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 David Lee 2

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * David Lee 0

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 David Lee 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 David Lee 1

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 David Lee 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * David Lee 0

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 David Lee 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 David Lee 13.5

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 David Lee 8.8

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 David Lee 2.2

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * David Lee 0.8

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * David Lee 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 David Lee 11,232

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 David Lee 7,320

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 David Lee 1,825

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * David Lee 625

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * David Lee 329

Total Games Rick Barry 794 David Lee 829

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 David Lee .535

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * David Lee .034

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 David Lee .772

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) David Lee 20.2 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) David Lee 11.7 (2009)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) David Lee 3.6 (2010)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * David Lee 1.0 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * David Lee 0.5 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 David Lee 5.6

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 David Lee 4.4

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 David Lee 1.0

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * David Lee 0.3

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * David Lee 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 David Lee 240

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 David Lee 189

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 David Lee 43

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * David Lee 14

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * David Lee 8

Total Games Rick Barry 74 David Lee 43

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 David Lee .490

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * David Lee .000

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 David Lee .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) David Lee 13.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) David Lee 9.1 (2014)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) David Lee 2.6 (2014)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * David Lee 0.6 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * David Lee 0.3 (2017)

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.