Rick Barry vs. Ruben Patterson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ruben Patterson and Rick Barry that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Rick Barry:
1965-66 to 1979-80
Ruben Patterson:
1998-99 to 2007-08

NBA Championships and Seasons

Rick Barry1
Ruben Patterson0
Rick Barry10
Ruben Patterson10
Rick Barry7
Ruben Patterson5
Rick Barry8
Ruben Patterson0

Honors and Awards

Rick Barry1 *
Ruben Patterson0
Rick Barry5
Ruben Patterson0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Rick Barry6
Ruben Patterson0
Rick Barry1
Ruben Patterson0
Rick Barry1 *
Ruben Patterson0
Rick Barry1
Ruben Patterson0
* 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

Rick Barry 23.2
Ruben Patterson 10.7

Rick Barry 6.5
Ruben Patterson 4.2

Rick Barry 5.1
Ruben Patterson 1.8

Rick Barry 2.0
*
Ruben Patterson 1.2

Rick Barry 0.5
*
Ruben Patterson 0.4

Totals Stats

Rick Barry 18,395
Ruben Patterson 6,953

Rick Barry 5,168
Ruben Patterson 2,697

Rick Barry 4,017
Ruben Patterson 1,150

Rick Barry 1,104
*
Ruben Patterson 751

Rick Barry 269
*
Ruben Patterson 249

Rick Barry 794
Ruben Patterson 649

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Barry .449
Ruben Patterson .517

3-Point Percentage
Rick Barry .330
*
Ruben Patterson .179

Free Throw Percentage
Rick Barry .900
Ruben Patterson .641

Best Season (no game minimum)

Rick Barry 35.6
(1967)
Ruben Patterson 14.7
(2007)

Rick Barry 10.6
(1966)
Ruben Patterson 5.4
(2007)

Rick Barry 6.3
(1979)
Ruben Patterson 2.9
(2007)

Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)
*
Ruben Patterson 1.5
(2005)

Rick Barry 0.7
(1977)
*
Ruben Patterson 0.6
(2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Rick Barry 24.8
Ruben Patterson 6.7

Rick Barry 5.6
Ruben Patterson 2.5

Rick Barry 4.6
Ruben Patterson 0.8

Rick Barry 2.2
*
Ruben Patterson 0.5

Rick Barry 0.8
*
Ruben Patterson 0.2

Totals Stats

Rick Barry 1,833
Ruben Patterson 147

Rick Barry 418
Ruben Patterson 54

Rick Barry 340
Ruben Patterson 17

Rick Barry 106
*
Ruben Patterson 11

Rick Barry 39
*
Ruben Patterson 4

Rick Barry 74
Ruben Patterson 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Barry .426
Ruben Patterson .477

3-Point Percentage
Rick Barry .250
*
Ruben Patterson .000

Free Throw Percentage
Rick Barry .875
Ruben Patterson .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Rick Barry 34.7
(1967)
Ruben Patterson 10.0
(2003)

Rick Barry 7.5
(1967)
Ruben Patterson 3.7
(2003)

Rick Barry 6.5
(1976)
Ruben Patterson 1.6
(2003)

Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)
*
Ruben Patterson 1.0
(2002)

Rick Barry 1.1
(1976)
*
Ruben Patterson 0.4
(2000)

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.