Rick Barry vs. Rich Niemann Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rich Niemann 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.

Rich Niemann

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Rich Niemann: 1968-69 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Rich Niemann 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Rich Niemann 2

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Rich Niemann 0

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Rich Niemann 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Rich Niemann 0

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Rich Niemann 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Rich Niemann 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Rich Niemann 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Rich Niemann 0 *

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Rich Niemann 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 Rich Niemann 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Rich Niemann 2.7

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Rich Niemann 0.5

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Rich Niemann - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Rich Niemann - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Rich Niemann 113

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Rich Niemann 106

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Rich Niemann 18

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Rich Niemann - n/a **

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Rich Niemann - n/a **

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Rich Niemann 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Rich Niemann .414

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Rich Niemann - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Rich Niemann .778

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Rich Niemann 3.1 (1969)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Rich Niemann 2.9 (1969)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Rich Niemann 0.5 (1969)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Rich Niemann - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Rich Niemann - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Rich Niemann -

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Rich Niemann -

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Rich Niemann -

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Rich Niemann - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Rich Niemann - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Rich Niemann -

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Rich Niemann -

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Rich Niemann -

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Rich Niemann - n/a **

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Rich Niemann - n/a **

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Rich Niemann 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Rich Niemann -

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Rich Niemann - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Rich Niemann -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Rich Niemann -

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Rich Niemann -

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Rich Niemann -

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Rich Niemann - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Rich Niemann - 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.