Rick Barry vs. Slick Watts Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Slick Watts 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
Slick Watts:
1973-74 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

Rick Barry1
Slick Watts0
Rick Barry10
Slick Watts6
Rick Barry7
Slick Watts3
Rick Barry8
Slick Watts0

Honors and Awards

Rick Barry1 *
Slick Watts0
Rick Barry5
Slick Watts0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Rick Barry6
Slick Watts0
Rick Barry0 *
Slick Watts1
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Rick Barry0
Slick Watts1
Rick Barry1
Slick Watts0
Rick Barry0
Slick Watts1
Rick Barry1 *
Slick Watts1
Rick Barry1
Slick Watts0
* 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
Slick Watts 8.9

Rick Barry 6.5
Slick Watts 3.2

Rick Barry 5.1
Slick Watts 6.1

Rick Barry 2.0
*
Slick Watts 2.2

Rick Barry 0.5
*
Slick Watts 0.3

Totals Stats

Rick Barry 18,395
Slick Watts 3,901

Rick Barry 5,168
Slick Watts 1,398

Rick Barry 4,017
Slick Watts 2,678

Rick Barry 1,104
*
Slick Watts 961

Rick Barry 269
*
Slick Watts 111

Rick Barry 794
Slick Watts 437

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Barry .449
Slick Watts .413

3-Point Percentage
Rick Barry .330
*
Slick Watts -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Rick Barry .900
Slick Watts .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Rick Barry 35.6
(1967)
Slick Watts 13.0
(1977)

Rick Barry 10.6
(1966)
Slick Watts 4.5
(1976)

Rick Barry 6.3
(1979)
Slick Watts 8.1
(1976)

Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)
*
Slick Watts 3.2
(1976)

Rick Barry 0.7
(1977)
*
Slick Watts 0.4
(1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Rick Barry 24.8
Slick Watts 10.9

Rick Barry 5.6
Slick Watts 3.4

Rick Barry 4.6
Slick Watts 7.1

Rick Barry 2.2
*
Slick Watts 2.5

Rick Barry 0.8
*
Slick Watts 0.4

Totals Stats

Rick Barry 1,833
Slick Watts 185

Rick Barry 418
Slick Watts 58

Rick Barry 340
Slick Watts 120

Rick Barry 106
*
Slick Watts 43

Rick Barry 39
*
Slick Watts 7

Rick Barry 74
Slick Watts 17

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Barry .426
Slick Watts .446

3-Point Percentage
Rick Barry .250
*
Slick Watts -

n/a **
Free Throw Percentage
Rick Barry .875
Slick Watts .519

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Rick Barry 34.7
(1967)
Slick Watts 11.8
(1976)

Rick Barry 7.5
(1967)
Slick Watts 3.7
(1975)

Rick Barry 6.5
(1976)
Slick Watts 8.2
(1976)

Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)
*
Slick Watts 3.0
(1975)

Rick Barry 1.1
(1976)
*
Slick Watts 0.5
(1979)

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.