Rick Barry vs. Mike James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Mike James 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.

Mike James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Mike James: 2017-18 to 2020-21

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Mike James 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Mike James 2

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Mike James 1

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Mike James 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Mike James 0

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Mike James 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Mike James 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Mike James 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Mike James 0

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Mike James 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 Mike James 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Mike James 2.5

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Mike James 3.7

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Mike James 0.7

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Mike James 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Mike James 436

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Mike James 122

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Mike James 180

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Mike James 34

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Mike James 8

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Mike James 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Mike James .380

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Mike James .287

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Mike James .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Mike James 9.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Mike James 2.5 (2018)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Mike James 4.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Mike James 0.8 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Mike James 0.2 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Mike James 3.7

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Mike James 1.8

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Mike James 1.3

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Mike James 0.2

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Mike James 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Mike James 33

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Mike James 16

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Mike James 12

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Mike James 2

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Mike James 0

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Mike James 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Mike James .326

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Mike James .313

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Mike James -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Mike James 3.7 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Mike James 1.8 (2021)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Mike James 1.3 (2021)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Mike James 0.2 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Mike James 0.0 (2021)

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.