Rick Barry vs. Doug Collins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Doug Collins 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Doug Collins: 1973-74 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Doug Collins 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Doug Collins 8

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Doug Collins 3

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Doug Collins 4

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Doug Collins 0

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Doug Collins 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Doug Collins 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Doug Collins 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Doug Collins 0

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Doug Collins 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 Doug Collins 17.9

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Doug Collins 3.2

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Doug Collins 3.3

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Doug Collins 1.2

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Doug Collins 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Doug Collins 7,427

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Doug Collins 1,339

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Doug Collins 1,368

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Doug Collins 518

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Doug Collins 114

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Doug Collins 415

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Doug Collins .501

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Doug Collins .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Doug Collins .833

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Doug Collins 20.8 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Doug Collins 4.0 (1976)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Doug Collins 4.7 (1977)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Doug Collins 1.6 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Doug Collins 0.4 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Doug Collins 21.5

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Doug Collins 4.1

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Doug Collins 3.5

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Doug Collins 1.1

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Doug Collins 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Doug Collins 687

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Doug Collins 131

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Doug Collins 111

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Doug Collins 34

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Doug Collins 4

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Doug Collins 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Doug Collins .526

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Doug Collins - *

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Doug Collins .774

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Doug Collins 22.4 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Doug Collins 7.0 (1976)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Doug Collins 3.9 (1977)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Doug Collins 1.5 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Doug Collins 0.3 (1976)

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.