Rick Barry vs. Major Jones Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Major Jones 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Major Jones: 1979-80 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Major Jones 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Major Jones 6

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Major Jones 3

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Major Jones 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Major Jones 0

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Major Jones 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Major Jones 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Major Jones 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Major Jones 0

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Major Jones 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 Major Jones 4.4

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Major Jones 3.5

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Major Jones 0.6

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Major Jones 0.4

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Major Jones 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Major Jones 1,643

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Major Jones 1,323

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Major Jones 215

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Major Jones 133

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Major Jones 169

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Major Jones 374

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Major Jones .490

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Major Jones .111

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Major Jones .586

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Major Jones 5.7 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Major Jones 4.6 (1980)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Major Jones 0.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Major Jones 0.6 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Major Jones 0.8 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Major Jones 2.7

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Major Jones 2.1

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Major Jones 0.5

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Major Jones 0.2

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Major Jones 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Major Jones 52

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Major Jones 40

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Major Jones 9

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Major Jones 3

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Major Jones 4

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Major Jones 19

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Major Jones .550

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Major Jones -

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Major Jones .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Major Jones 4.7 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Major Jones 3.7 (1980)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Major Jones 0.7 (1980)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Major Jones 0.3 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Major Jones 0.3 (1980)

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.