Rick Barry vs. Elton Brand Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elton Brand 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.

Elton Brand

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Elton Brand: 1999-00 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Elton Brand 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Elton Brand 17

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Elton Brand 5

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Elton Brand 2

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Elton Brand 0

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Elton Brand 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Elton Brand 1

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Elton Brand 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Elton Brand 0

Blocks Leader Rick Barry 0 * Elton Brand 1

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Elton Brand 1

* 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 Elton Brand 15.9

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Elton Brand 8.5

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Elton Brand 2.1

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Elton Brand 0.9

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Elton Brand 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Elton Brand 16,827

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Elton Brand 9,040

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Elton Brand 2,184

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Elton Brand 940

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Elton Brand 1,828

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Elton Brand 1,058

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Elton Brand .500

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Elton Brand .095

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Elton Brand .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Elton Brand 24.7 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Elton Brand 11.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Elton Brand 3.3 (2004)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Elton Brand 1.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Elton Brand 2.5 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Elton Brand 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Elton Brand 6.3

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Elton Brand 1.6

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Elton Brand 0.6

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Elton Brand 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Elton Brand 504

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Elton Brand 252

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Elton Brand 64

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Elton Brand 25

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Elton Brand 63

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Elton Brand 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Elton Brand .516

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Elton Brand .000

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Elton Brand .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Elton Brand 25.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Elton Brand 10.3 (2006)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Elton Brand 4.0 (2006)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Elton Brand 0.9 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Elton Brand 2.6 (2006)

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.