Rick Barry vs. Lance Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Lance Thomas 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.

Lance Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Lance Thomas: 2011-12 to 2019-20

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Lance Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Lance Thomas 9

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Lance Thomas 1

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Lance Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Lance Thomas 0

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Lance Thomas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Lance Thomas 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Lance Thomas 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Lance Thomas 0

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Lance Thomas 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 Lance Thomas 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Lance Thomas 2.6

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Lance Thomas 0.7

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Lance Thomas 0.4

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Lance Thomas 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Lance Thomas 2,050

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Lance Thomas 1,021

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Lance Thomas 266

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Lance Thomas 148

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Lance Thomas 55

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Lance Thomas 399

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Lance Thomas .416

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Lance Thomas .381

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Lance Thomas .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Lance Thomas 8.2 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Lance Thomas 3.1 (2015)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Lance Thomas 1.1 (2015)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Lance Thomas 0.6 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Lance Thomas 0.2 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Lance Thomas 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Lance Thomas 1.0

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Lance Thomas 0.0

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Lance Thomas 0.0

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Lance Thomas 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Lance Thomas 4

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Lance Thomas 3

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Lance Thomas 0

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Lance Thomas 0

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Lance Thomas 1

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Lance Thomas 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Lance Thomas .200

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Lance Thomas .000

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Lance Thomas .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Lance Thomas 1.3 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Lance Thomas 1.0 (2020)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Lance Thomas 0.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Lance Thomas 0.0 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Lance Thomas 0.3 (2020)

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.