Rick Barry vs. Harvey Catchings Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Harvey Catchings 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.

Harvey Catchings

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Harvey Catchings: 1974-75 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Harvey Catchings 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Harvey Catchings 11

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Harvey Catchings 9

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Harvey Catchings 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Harvey Catchings 0

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Harvey Catchings 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Harvey Catchings 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Harvey Catchings 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Harvey Catchings 0

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Harvey Catchings 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 Harvey Catchings 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Harvey Catchings 5.0

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Harvey Catchings 0.8

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Harvey Catchings 0.4

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Harvey Catchings 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Harvey Catchings 2,335

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Harvey Catchings 3,639

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Harvey Catchings 608

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Harvey Catchings 261

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Harvey Catchings 1,226

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Harvey Catchings 725

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Harvey Catchings .435

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Harvey Catchings .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Harvey Catchings .647

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Harvey Catchings 4.6 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Harvey Catchings 6.9 (1976)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Harvey Catchings 1.3 (1981)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Harvey Catchings 0.5 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Harvey Catchings 2.4 (1981)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Harvey Catchings 1.4

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Harvey Catchings 2.9

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Harvey Catchings 0.4

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Harvey Catchings 0.1

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Harvey Catchings 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Harvey Catchings 74

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Harvey Catchings 154

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Harvey Catchings 23

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Harvey Catchings 3

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Harvey Catchings 49

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Harvey Catchings 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Harvey Catchings .397

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Harvey Catchings - *

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Harvey Catchings .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Harvey Catchings 5.7 (1976)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Harvey Catchings 9.3 (1976)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Harvey Catchings 2.0 (1976)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Harvey Catchings 0.2 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Harvey Catchings 3.0 (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.