Rick Barry vs. David Robinson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Robinson and Rick Barry that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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
David Robinson:
1989-90 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

Rick Barry1
David Robinson2
Rick Barry10
David Robinson14
Rick Barry7
David Robinson12
Rick Barry8
David Robinson10

Honors and Awards

Rick Barry0
David Robinson1
Rick Barry1 *
David Robinson0
Rick Barry5
David Robinson4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Rick Barry6
David Robinson10
Rick Barry0 *
David Robinson4
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Rick Barry0
David Robinson8
Rick Barry0 *
David Robinson1
Rick Barry1
David Robinson1
Rick Barry0
David Robinson1
Rick Barry1 *
David Robinson0
Rick Barry0 *
David Robinson1
Rick Barry1
David Robinson1
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Rick Barry 23.2
David Robinson 21.1

Rick Barry 6.5
David Robinson 10.6

Rick Barry 5.1
David Robinson 2.5

Rick Barry 2.0
*
David Robinson 1.4

Rick Barry 0.5
*
David Robinson 3.0

Totals Stats

Rick Barry 18,395
David Robinson 20,790

Rick Barry 5,168
David Robinson 10,497

Rick Barry 4,017
David Robinson 2,441

Rick Barry 1,104
*
David Robinson 1,388

Rick Barry 269
*
David Robinson 2,954

Rick Barry 794
David Robinson 987

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Barry .449
David Robinson .518

3-Point Percentage
Rick Barry .330
*
David Robinson .250

Free Throw Percentage
Rick Barry .900
David Robinson .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Rick Barry 35.6
(1967)
David Robinson 29.8
(1994)

Rick Barry 10.6
(1966)
David Robinson 13.0
(1991)

Rick Barry 6.3
(1979)
David Robinson 4.8
(1994)

Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)
*
David Robinson 2.3
(1992)

Rick Barry 0.7
(1977)
*
David Robinson 4.5
(1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Rick Barry 24.8
David Robinson 18.1

Rick Barry 5.6
David Robinson 10.6

Rick Barry 4.6
David Robinson 2.3

Rick Barry 2.2
*
David Robinson 1.2

Rick Barry 0.8
*
David Robinson 2.5

Totals Stats

Rick Barry 1,833
David Robinson 2,221

Rick Barry 418
David Robinson 1,301

Rick Barry 340
David Robinson 280

Rick Barry 106
*
David Robinson 151

Rick Barry 39
*
David Robinson 312

Rick Barry 74
David Robinson 123

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Barry .426
David Robinson .479

3-Point Percentage
Rick Barry .250
*
David Robinson .100

Free Throw Percentage
Rick Barry .875
David Robinson .708

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Rick Barry 34.7
(1967)
David Robinson 25.8
(1991)

Rick Barry 7.5
(1967)
David Robinson 14.1
(1998)

Rick Barry 6.5
(1976)
David Robinson 4.0
(1993)

Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)
*
David Robinson 1.8
(2000)

Rick Barry 1.1
(1976)
*
David Robinson 4.0
(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.