Rick Barry vs. Tim Thomas Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tim Thomas 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.

Tim Thomas

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Tim Thomas: 1997-98 to 2009-10

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Tim Thomas 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Tim Thomas 13

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Tim Thomas 7

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Tim Thomas 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Tim Thomas 0

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Tim Thomas 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Tim Thomas 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Tim Thomas 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Tim Thomas 0

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Tim Thomas 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 Tim Thomas 11.5

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Tim Thomas 4.1

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Tim Thomas 1.5

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Tim Thomas 0.7

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Tim Thomas 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Tim Thomas 9,454

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Tim Thomas 3,379

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Tim Thomas 1,272

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Tim Thomas 609

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Tim Thomas 300

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Tim Thomas 824

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Tim Thomas .437

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Tim Thomas .369

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Tim Thomas .758

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Tim Thomas 14.7 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Tim Thomas 5.1 (2008)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Tim Thomas 2.7 (2008)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Tim Thomas 1.0 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Tim Thomas 0.6 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Tim Thomas 13.3

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Tim Thomas 5.1

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Tim Thomas 1.4

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Tim Thomas 0.6

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Tim Thomas 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Tim Thomas 731

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Tim Thomas 280

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Tim Thomas 76

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Tim Thomas 32

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Tim Thomas 29

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Tim Thomas 55

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Tim Thomas .468

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Tim Thomas .436

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Tim Thomas .772

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Tim Thomas 17.8 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Tim Thomas 6.3 (2006)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Tim Thomas 3.0 (2004)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Tim Thomas 0.9 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Tim Thomas 1.0 (2003)

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.