Rick Barry vs. Desmond Mason Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Desmond Mason 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
Desmond Mason:
2000-01 to 2009-10

NBA Championships and Seasons

Rick Barry1
Desmond Mason0
Rick Barry10
Desmond Mason10
Rick Barry7
Desmond Mason3
Rick Barry8
Desmond Mason0

Honors and Awards

Rick Barry1 *
Desmond Mason0
Rick Barry5
Desmond Mason0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Rick Barry6
Desmond Mason0
Rick Barry1
Desmond Mason0
Rick Barry1 *
Desmond Mason0
Rick Barry1
Desmond Mason0
* 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
Desmond Mason 12.1

Rick Barry 6.5
Desmond Mason 4.5

Rick Barry 5.1
Desmond Mason 1.6

Rick Barry 2.0
*
Desmond Mason 0.7

Rick Barry 0.5
*
Desmond Mason 0.4

Totals Stats

Rick Barry 18,395
Desmond Mason 7,767

Rick Barry 5,168
Desmond Mason 2,863

Rick Barry 4,017
Desmond Mason 1,049

Rick Barry 1,104
*
Desmond Mason 441

Rick Barry 269
*
Desmond Mason 230

Rick Barry 794
Desmond Mason 643

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Barry .449
Desmond Mason .449

3-Point Percentage
Rick Barry .330
*
Desmond Mason .260

Free Throw Percentage
Rick Barry .900
Desmond Mason .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Rick Barry 35.6
(1967)
Desmond Mason 17.2
(2005)

Rick Barry 10.6
(1966)
Desmond Mason 6.5
(2003)

Rick Barry 6.3
(1979)
Desmond Mason 2.7
(2005)

Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)
*
Desmond Mason 0.9
(2002)

Rick Barry 0.7
(1977)
*
Desmond Mason 0.8
(2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Rick Barry 24.8
Desmond Mason 13.1

Rick Barry 5.6
Desmond Mason 6.1

Rick Barry 4.6
Desmond Mason 1.6

Rick Barry 2.2
*
Desmond Mason 0.9

Rick Barry 0.8
*
Desmond Mason 0.5

Totals Stats

Rick Barry 1,833
Desmond Mason 209

Rick Barry 418
Desmond Mason 97

Rick Barry 340
Desmond Mason 26

Rick Barry 106
*
Desmond Mason 14

Rick Barry 39
*
Desmond Mason 8

Rick Barry 74
Desmond Mason 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Barry .426
Desmond Mason .414

3-Point Percentage
Rick Barry .250
*
Desmond Mason .111

Free Throw Percentage
Rick Barry .875
Desmond Mason .730

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Rick Barry 34.7
(1967)
Desmond Mason 14.4
(2004)

Rick Barry 7.5
(1967)
Desmond Mason 7.0
(2003)

Rick Barry 6.5
(1976)
Desmond Mason 2.4
(2004)

Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)
*
Desmond Mason 1.0
(2003)

Rick Barry 1.1
(1976)
*
Desmond Mason 0.7
(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.