Rick Barry vs. Jerome Whitehead Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jerome Whitehead 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.

Jerome Whitehead

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Jerome Whitehead: 1978-79 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Jerome Whitehead 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Jerome Whitehead 11

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Jerome Whitehead 1

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Jerome Whitehead 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Jerome Whitehead 0

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Jerome Whitehead 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Jerome Whitehead 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Jerome Whitehead 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Jerome Whitehead 0

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Jerome Whitehead 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 Jerome Whitehead 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Jerome Whitehead 4.8

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Jerome Whitehead 0.6

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Jerome Whitehead 0.4

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Jerome Whitehead 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Jerome Whitehead 4,423

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Jerome Whitehead 3,268

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Jerome Whitehead 374

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Jerome Whitehead 251

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Jerome Whitehead 200

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Jerome Whitehead 679

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Jerome Whitehead .497

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Jerome Whitehead .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Jerome Whitehead .718

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Jerome Whitehead 13.8 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Jerome Whitehead 9.2 (1982)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Jerome Whitehead 1.4 (1982)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Jerome Whitehead 0.7 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Jerome Whitehead 0.6 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Jerome Whitehead 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Jerome Whitehead 1.4

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Jerome Whitehead 0.3

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Jerome Whitehead 0.2

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Jerome Whitehead 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Jerome Whitehead 22

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Jerome Whitehead 14

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Jerome Whitehead 3

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Jerome Whitehead 2

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Jerome Whitehead 2

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Jerome Whitehead 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Jerome Whitehead .333

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Jerome Whitehead - *

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Jerome Whitehead .400

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Jerome Whitehead 2.2 (1987)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Jerome Whitehead 1.4 (1987)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Jerome Whitehead 0.3 (1987)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Jerome Whitehead 0.2 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Jerome Whitehead 0.2 (1987)

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.