Rick Barry vs. John Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Williams 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.

John Williams

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
John Williams: 1986-87 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 John Williams 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 John Williams 8

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 John Williams 3

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 John Williams 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * John Williams 0

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 John Williams 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 John Williams 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 John Williams 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * John Williams 0

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 John Williams 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 John Williams 10.1

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 John Williams 5.1

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 John Williams 2.9

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * John Williams 1.3

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * John Williams 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 John Williams 4,406

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 John Williams 2,201

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 John Williams 1,262

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * John Williams 566

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * John Williams 184

Total Games Rick Barry 794 John Williams 435

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 John Williams .451

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * John Williams .225

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 John Williams .704

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) John Williams 18.2 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) John Williams 7.6 (1990)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) John Williams 4.7 (1990)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * John Williams 1.7 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * John Williams 0.9 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 John Williams 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 John Williams 4.2

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 John Williams 2.3

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * John Williams 1.2

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * John Williams 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 John Williams 96

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 John Williams 54

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 John Williams 30

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * John Williams 15

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * John Williams 4

Total Games Rick Barry 74 John Williams 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 John Williams .438

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * John Williams .400

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 John Williams .585

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) John Williams 13.0 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) John Williams 5.8 (1988)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) John Williams 4.2 (1988)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * John Williams 1.6 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * John Williams 0.8 (1988)

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.