Rick Barry vs. Howard Carter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Howard Carter 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
Howard Carter:
1983-84 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

Rick Barry1
Howard Carter0
Rick Barry10
Howard Carter2
Rick Barry7
Howard Carter1
Rick Barry8
Howard Carter0

Honors and Awards

Rick Barry1 *
Howard Carter0
Rick Barry5
Howard Carter0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Rick Barry6
Howard Carter0
Rick Barry1
Howard Carter0
Rick Barry1 *
Howard Carter0
Rick Barry1
Howard Carter0
* 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
Howard Carter 5.3

Rick Barry 6.5
Howard Carter 1.3

Rick Barry 5.1
Howard Carter 1.1

Rick Barry 2.0
*
Howard Carter 0.3

Rick Barry 0.5
*
Howard Carter 0.1

Totals Stats

Rick Barry 18,395
Howard Carter 351

Rick Barry 5,168
Howard Carter 89

Rick Barry 4,017
Howard Carter 75

Rick Barry 1,104
*
Howard Carter 20

Rick Barry 269
*
Howard Carter 4

Rick Barry 794
Howard Carter 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Barry .449
Howard Carter .440

3-Point Percentage
Rick Barry .330
*
Howard Carter .227

Free Throw Percentage
Rick Barry .900
Howard Carter .774

Best Season (no game minimum)

Rick Barry 35.6
(1967)
Howard Carter 6.2
(1984)

Rick Barry 10.6
(1966)
Howard Carter 1.6
(1984)

Rick Barry 6.3
(1979)
Howard Carter 1.3
(1984)

Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)
*
Howard Carter 0.3
(1984)

Rick Barry 0.7
(1977)
*
Howard Carter 0.1
(1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Rick Barry 24.8
Howard Carter 3.0

Rick Barry 5.6
Howard Carter 1.0

Rick Barry 4.6
Howard Carter 1.0

Rick Barry 2.2
*
Howard Carter 0.8

Rick Barry 0.8
*
Howard Carter 0.2

Totals Stats

Rick Barry 1,833
Howard Carter 15

Rick Barry 418
Howard Carter 5

Rick Barry 340
Howard Carter 5

Rick Barry 106
*
Howard Carter 4

Rick Barry 39
*
Howard Carter 1

Rick Barry 74
Howard Carter 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Barry .426
Howard Carter .318

3-Point Percentage
Rick Barry .250
*
Howard Carter .200

Free Throw Percentage
Rick Barry .875
Howard Carter -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Rick Barry 34.7
(1967)
Howard Carter 3.0
(1984)

Rick Barry 7.5
(1967)
Howard Carter 1.0
(1984)

Rick Barry 6.5
(1976)
Howard Carter 1.0
(1984)

Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)
*
Howard Carter 0.8
(1984)

Rick Barry 1.1
(1976)
*
Howard Carter 0.2
(1984)

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.