Rick Barry vs. Gar Heard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gar Heard 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.

Gar Heard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Gar Heard: 1970-71 to 1980-81

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Gar Heard 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Gar Heard 11

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Gar Heard 7

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Gar Heard 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Gar Heard 0

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Gar Heard 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Gar Heard 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Gar Heard 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Gar Heard 0 *

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Gar Heard 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 Gar Heard 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Gar Heard 7.5

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Gar Heard 1.6

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Gar Heard 1.3 *

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Gar Heard 1.3 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Gar Heard 6,828

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Gar Heard 5,876

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Gar Heard 1,220

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Gar Heard 784 *

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Gar Heard 780 *

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Gar Heard 787

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Gar Heard .414

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Gar Heard .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Gar Heard .654

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Gar Heard 15.3 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Gar Heard 11.7 (1974)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Gar Heard 2.8 (1975)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Gar Heard 1.7 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Gar Heard 2.8 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Gar Heard 10.2

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Gar Heard 9.1

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Gar Heard 1.6

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Gar Heard 1.4 *

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Gar Heard 1.7 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Gar Heard 602

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Gar Heard 537

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Gar Heard 96

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Gar Heard 80 *

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Gar Heard 98 *

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Gar Heard 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Gar Heard .419

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Gar Heard - *

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Gar Heard .651

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Gar Heard 16.8 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Gar Heard 14.7 (1974)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Gar Heard 2.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Gar Heard 2.1 (1976) *

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Gar Heard 2.0 (1978) *

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.