Rick Barry vs. Mel McGaha Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mel McGaha 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.

Mel McGaha

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Mel McGaha 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Mel McGaha 1

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Mel McGaha 1

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Mel McGaha 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Mel McGaha 0 *

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Mel McGaha 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Mel McGaha 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Mel McGaha 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Mel McGaha 0 *

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Mel McGaha 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 Mel McGaha 3.5

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Mel McGaha - n/a **

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Mel McGaha 1.0

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Mel McGaha - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Mel McGaha - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Mel McGaha 176

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Mel McGaha - n/a **

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Mel McGaha 51

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Mel McGaha - n/a **

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Mel McGaha - n/a **

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Mel McGaha 51

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Mel McGaha .318

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Mel McGaha - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Mel McGaha .591

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Mel McGaha 3.5 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Mel McGaha - n/a **

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Mel McGaha 1.0 (1949)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Mel McGaha - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Mel McGaha - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Mel McGaha 0.5

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Mel McGaha - n/a **

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Mel McGaha 1.0

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Mel McGaha - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Mel McGaha - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Mel McGaha 1

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Mel McGaha - n/a **

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Mel McGaha 2

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Mel McGaha - n/a **

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Mel McGaha - n/a **

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Mel McGaha 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Mel McGaha .000

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Mel McGaha - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Mel McGaha .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Mel McGaha 0.5 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Mel McGaha - n/a **

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Mel McGaha 1.0 (1949)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Mel McGaha - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Mel McGaha - 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.