Rick Barry vs. Jim Spruill Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Spruill 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.

Jim Spruill

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Jim Spruill: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Jim Spruill 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Jim Spruill 1

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Jim Spruill 0

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Jim Spruill 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Jim Spruill 0 *

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Jim Spruill 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Jim Spruill 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Jim Spruill 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Jim Spruill 0 *

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Jim Spruill 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 23.2 Jim Spruill 2.0

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Jim Spruill - n/a **

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Jim Spruill 0.0

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Jim Spruill - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Jim Spruill - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Jim Spruill 2

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Jim Spruill - n/a **

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Jim Spruill 0

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Jim Spruill - n/a **

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Jim Spruill - n/a **

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Jim Spruill 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Jim Spruill .333

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Jim Spruill - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Jim Spruill -

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Jim Spruill 2.0 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Jim Spruill - n/a **

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Jim Spruill 0.0 (1949)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Jim Spruill - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Jim Spruill - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Jim Spruill -

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Jim Spruill - n/a **

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Jim Spruill -

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Jim Spruill - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Jim Spruill - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Jim Spruill -

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Jim Spruill - n/a **

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Jim Spruill -

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Jim Spruill - n/a **

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Jim Spruill - n/a **

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Jim Spruill 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Jim Spruill -

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Jim Spruill - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Jim Spruill -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Jim Spruill -

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Jim Spruill - n/a **

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Jim Spruill -

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Jim Spruill - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Jim Spruill - n/a **

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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.