Rick Barry vs. Johnny Simmons Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny Simmons 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.

Johnny Simmons

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Johnny Simmons: 1946-47 to 1946-47

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Johnny Simmons 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Johnny Simmons 1

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Johnny Simmons 0

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Johnny Simmons 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Johnny Simmons 0 *

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Johnny Simmons 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Johnny Simmons 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Johnny Simmons 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Johnny Simmons 0 *

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Johnny Simmons 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 Johnny Simmons 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Johnny Simmons 0.5

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Johnny Simmons 318

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Johnny Simmons 29

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Johnny Simmons 60

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Johnny Simmons .280

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Johnny Simmons .614

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Johnny Simmons 5.3 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Johnny Simmons 0.5 (1947)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Johnny Simmons - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Johnny Simmons -

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Johnny Simmons -

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Johnny Simmons -

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Johnny Simmons -

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Johnny Simmons 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Johnny Simmons -

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Johnny Simmons -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Johnny Simmons -

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Johnny Simmons -

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Johnny Simmons - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Johnny Simmons - 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.