Tate Armstrong vs. Rick Barry Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rick Barry and Tate Armstrong 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

Tate Armstrong

vs.

Rick Barry

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Tate Armstrong: 1977-78 to 1978-79
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Tate Armstrong 0 Rick Barry 1

NBA Seasons Tate Armstrong 2 Rick Barry 10

Playoffs Played Tate Armstrong 0 Rick Barry 7

All-Star Games Tate Armstrong 0 Rick Barry 8

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Tate Armstrong 0 Rick Barry 1 *

All-NBA First Team Tate Armstrong 0 Rick Barry 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Tate Armstrong 0 Rick Barry 6

Scoring Leader Tate Armstrong 0 Rick Barry 1

Steals Leader Tate Armstrong 0 Rick Barry 1 *

Rookie of The Year Tate Armstrong 0 Rick Barry 1

* 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 Tate Armstrong 3.8 Rick Barry 23.2

Rebounds Per Game Tate Armstrong 1.0 Rick Barry 6.5

Assists Per Game Tate Armstrong 1.1 Rick Barry 5.1

Steals Per Game Tate Armstrong 0.4 Rick Barry 2.0 *

Blocks Per Game Tate Armstrong 0.0 Rick Barry 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tate Armstrong 350 Rick Barry 18,395

Total Rebounds Tate Armstrong 88 Rick Barry 5,168

Total Assists Tate Armstrong 105 Rick Barry 4,017

Total Steals Tate Armstrong 33 Rick Barry 1,104 *

Total Blocks Tate Armstrong 0 Rick Barry 269 *

Total Games Tate Armstrong 92 Rick Barry 794

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tate Armstrong .454 Rick Barry .449

3-Point Percentage Tate Armstrong - n/a ** Rick Barry .330 *

Free Throw Percentage Tate Armstrong .800 Rick Barry .900

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tate Armstrong 4.3 (1978) Rick Barry 35.6 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Tate Armstrong 1.0 (1978) Rick Barry 10.6 (1966)

Assists Per Game Tate Armstrong 1.2 (1979) Rick Barry 6.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Tate Armstrong 0.4 (1979) Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Tate Armstrong 0.0 (1979) Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Tate Armstrong - Rick Barry 24.8

Rebounds Per Game Tate Armstrong - Rick Barry 5.6

Assists Per Game Tate Armstrong - Rick Barry 4.6

Steals Per Game Tate Armstrong - Rick Barry 2.2 *

Blocks Per Game Tate Armstrong - Rick Barry 0.8 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Tate Armstrong - Rick Barry 1,833

Total Rebounds Tate Armstrong - Rick Barry 418

Total Assists Tate Armstrong - Rick Barry 340

Total Steals Tate Armstrong - Rick Barry 106 *

Total Blocks Tate Armstrong - Rick Barry 39 *

Total Games Tate Armstrong 0 Rick Barry 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Tate Armstrong - Rick Barry .426

3-Point Percentage Tate Armstrong - n/a ** Rick Barry .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Tate Armstrong - Rick Barry .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Tate Armstrong - Rick Barry 34.7 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Tate Armstrong - Rick Barry 7.5 (1967)

Assists Per Game Tate Armstrong - Rick Barry 6.5 (1976)

Steals Per Game Tate Armstrong - Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Tate Armstrong - Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) *

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.