Rick Barry vs. Russ Lee Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Russ Lee 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.

Russ Lee

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Russ Lee: 1972-73 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Russ Lee 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Russ Lee 3

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Russ Lee 2

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Russ Lee 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Russ Lee 0

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Russ Lee 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Russ Lee 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Russ Lee 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Russ Lee 0 *

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Russ Lee 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 Russ Lee 2.9

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Russ Lee 1.2

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Russ Lee 0.7

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Russ Lee 0.4 *

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Russ Lee 0.1 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Russ Lee 282

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Russ Lee 114

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Russ Lee 65

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Russ Lee 22 *

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Russ Lee 3 *

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Russ Lee 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Russ Lee .391

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Russ Lee - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Russ Lee .685

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Russ Lee 4.3 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Russ Lee 2.1 (1975)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Russ Lee 0.8 (1973)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Russ Lee 0.7 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Russ Lee 0.2 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Russ Lee 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Russ Lee 0.6

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Russ Lee 0.3

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Russ Lee 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Russ Lee 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Russ Lee 27

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Russ Lee 7

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Russ Lee 3

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Russ Lee 3 *

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Russ Lee 1 *

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Russ Lee 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Russ Lee .591

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Russ Lee - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Russ Lee .250

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Russ Lee 3.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Russ Lee 0.8 (1973)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Russ Lee 0.4 (1973)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Russ Lee 0.5 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Russ Lee 0.2 (1974) *

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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.