Rick Barry vs. Neil Johnston Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Neil Johnston 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.

Neil Johnston

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Neil Johnston: 1951-52 to 1958-59

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Neil Johnston 1

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Neil Johnston 8

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Neil Johnston 4

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Neil Johnston 6

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Neil Johnston 0 *

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Neil Johnston 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Neil Johnston 5

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Neil Johnston 3

Rebounds Leader Rick Barry 0 Neil Johnston 1

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Neil Johnston 0 *

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Neil Johnston 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 Neil Johnston 19.4

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Neil Johnston 11.3

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Neil Johnston 2.5

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Neil Johnston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Neil Johnston - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Neil Johnston 10,023

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Neil Johnston 5,856

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Neil Johnston 1,269

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Neil Johnston - n/a **

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Neil Johnston - n/a **

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Neil Johnston 516

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Neil Johnston .444

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Neil Johnston - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Neil Johnston .768

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Neil Johnston 24.4 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Neil Johnston 15.1 (1955)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Neil Johnston 3.2 (1956)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Neil Johnston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Neil Johnston - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Neil Johnston 15.0

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Neil Johnston 11.2

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Neil Johnston 3.3

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Neil Johnston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Neil Johnston - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Neil Johnston 344

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Neil Johnston 257

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Neil Johnston 75

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Neil Johnston - n/a **

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Neil Johnston - n/a **

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Neil Johnston 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Neil Johnston .390

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Neil Johnston - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Neil Johnston .734

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Neil Johnston 20.3 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Neil Johnston 17.5 (1957)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Neil Johnston 5.1 (1956)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Neil Johnston - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Neil Johnston - 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.