Rick Barry vs. Michael Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Young 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.

Michael Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Michael Young: 1984-85 to 1989-90

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Michael Young 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Michael Young 3

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Michael Young 1

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Michael Young 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Michael Young 0

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Michael Young 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Michael Young 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Michael Young 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Michael Young 0

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Michael Young 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 Michael Young 4.6

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Michael Young 1.8

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Michael Young 0.5

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Michael Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Michael Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Michael Young 223

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Michael Young 88

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Michael Young 24

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Michael Young 25

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Michael Young 3

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Michael Young 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Michael Young .465

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Michael Young .296

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Michael Young .711

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Michael Young 4.9 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Michael Young 1.9 (1990)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Michael Young 0.5 (1990)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Michael Young 0.6 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Michael Young 0.1 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Michael Young 0.7

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Michael Young 0.3

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Michael Young 0.0

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Michael Young 0.0

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Michael Young 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Michael Young 2

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Michael Young 1

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Michael Young 0

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Michael Young 0

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Michael Young 0

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Michael Young 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Michael Young .250

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Michael Young -

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Michael Young -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Michael Young 0.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Michael Young 0.3 (1986)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Michael Young 0.0 (1986)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Michael Young 0.0 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Michael Young 0.0 (1986)

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.