Rick Barry vs. Brendan Haywood Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Brendan Haywood and Rick Barry, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Rick Barry played 10 years in the NBA, 3 less than Brendan Haywood, who played 13. Rick Barry had the first of his seasons in 1965-66, while Brendan Haywood had his rookie season in 2001-02. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Comparison Season by Season
Jump to season: 1-2-3-4-5-6-7-8-9-10-11-12-13
Rookie Season
	Rick Barry	Brendan Haywood
Season	1965-66	2001-02
Team	San Francisco Warriors	Washington Wizards
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	Rookie of the Year	-
	All-Rookie First Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rick Barry	80	37.4	25.7	-	-	10.6	2.2	-	-	-	3.7	9.3	21.2	.439	-	-	-	7.1	8.3	.862
Brendan Haywood	62	20.4	5.1	2.3	2.9	5.2	0.5	0.3	1.5	0.8	2.5	1.8	3.6	.493	0.0	0.0	-	1.6	2.6	.606
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rick Barry	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Brendan Haywood	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 2
	Rick Barry	Brendan Haywood
Season	1966-67	2002-03
Team	San Francisco Warriors	Washington Wizards
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	Scoring Leader	-
	All-Star Game	-
	All-Star Game NVP	-
Playoffs	Warriors Lost NBA Finals	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rick Barry	78	40.7	35.6	-	-	9.2	3.6	-	-	-	3.3	13.0	28.7	.451	-	-	-	9.7	10.9	.884
Brendan Haywood	81	23.8	6.2	2.4	2.6	5.0	0.4	0.4	1.5	0.8	2.8	2.1	4.2	.510	0.0	0.0	-	1.9	3.0	.633
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rick Barry	15	40.9	34.7	-	-	7.5	3.9	-	-	-	3.3	13.1	32.6	.403	-	-	-	8.5	10.5	.809
Brendan Haywood	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Note: Rick Barry didn't play in 1967-68, 1968-69, 1969-70, 1970-71 and 1971-72.

Season 3
	Rick Barry	Brendan Haywood
Season	1972-73	2003-04
Team	Golden State Warriors	Washington Wizards
Honors & Awards	All-NBA Second Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Warriors Lost West Conf Finals	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rick Barry	82	37.5	22.3	-	-	8.9	4.9	-	-	-	3.0	9.0	19.9	.452	-	-	-	4.4	4.8	.902
Brendan Haywood	77	19.3	7.0	2.4	2.6	5.0	0.6	0.4	1.3	1.0	2.0	2.6	5.0	.515	0.0	0.0	.000	1.8	3.0	.585
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rick Barry	11	26.5	16.4	-	-	4.9	2.2	-	-	-	3.7	5.9	14.9	.396	-	-	-	4.5	5.0	.909
Brendan Haywood	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 4
	Rick Barry	Brendan Haywood
Season	1973-74	2004-05
Team	Golden State Warriors	Washington Wizards
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Wizards Lost East Conf Semis

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rick Barry	80	36.5	25.1	1.3	5.5	6.8	6.1	2.1	0.5	-	3.3	10.0	21.8	.456	-	-	-	5.2	5.8	.899
Brendan Haywood	68	27.4	9.4	3.0	3.9	6.8	0.8	0.8	1.7	1.4	3.2	3.5	6.3	.560	0.0	0.0	-	2.3	3.8	.609
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rick Barry	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Brendan Haywood	10	29.4	10.6	3.5	4.1	7.6	1.0	1.4	2.0	1.0	4.0	3.9	7.2	.542	0.0	0.0	-	2.8	4.4	.636

Season 5
	Rick Barry	Brendan Haywood
Season	1974-75	2005-06
Team	Golden State Warriors	Washington Wizards
Honors & Awards	Finals MVP	-
	All-NBA First Team	-
	Steals Leader	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	NBA Champion	Wizards Lost East Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rick Barry	80	40.4	30.6	1.2	4.6	5.7	6.2	2.9	0.4	-	2.8	12.9	27.7	.464	-	-	-	4.9	5.5	.904
Brendan Haywood	79	23.8	7.3	2.5	3.4	5.9	0.6	0.4	1.3	1.2	2.9	2.8	5.5	.514	0.0	0.0	-	1.7	2.8	.585
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rick Barry	17	42.7	28.2	1.3	4.2	5.5	6.1	2.9	0.9	-	3.0	11.1	25.1	.444	-	-	-	5.9	6.5	.918
Brendan Haywood	6	25.8	7.2	1.2	2.0	3.2	0.8	0.3	1.8	1.2	3.7	2.5	3.7	.682	0.0	0.0	-	2.2	4.2	.520

Season 6
	Rick Barry	Brendan Haywood
Season	1975-76	2006-07
Team	Golden State Warriors	Washington Wizards
Honors & Awards	All-NBA First Team	-
	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Warriors Lost West Conf Finals	Wizards Lost East Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rick Barry	81	38.5	21.0	0.9	5.2	6.1	6.1	2.5	0.3	-	2.7	8.7	20.0	.435	-	-	-	3.5	3.8	.923
Brendan Haywood	77	22.6	6.6	2.5	3.7	6.2	0.6	0.4	1.1	1.2	2.7	2.6	4.6	.558	0.0	0.0	-	1.5	2.7	.548
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rick Barry	13	40.9	24.0	1.5	4.9	6.5	6.5	2.9	1.1	-	3.1	9.7	22.2	.436	-	-	-	4.6	5.2	.882
Brendan Haywood	3	11.3	4.3	1.0	0.7	1.7	0.3	0.3	0.0	0.3	2.3	1.7	2.3	.714	0.0	0.0	-	1.0	1.3	.750

Season 7
	Rick Barry	Brendan Haywood
Season	1976-77	2007-08
Team	Golden State Warriors	Washington Wizards
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Warriors Lost West Conf Semis	Wizards Lost East Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rick Barry	79	36.8	21.8	0.9	4.4	5.3	6.0	2.2	0.7	-	2.5	8.6	19.6	.440	-	-	-	4.5	5.0	.916
Brendan Haywood	80	27.9	10.6	3.4	3.8	7.2	0.9	0.4	1.7	1.4	2.7	4.0	7.5	.528	0.0	0.0	-	2.7	3.7	.735
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rick Barry	10	41.5	28.4	2.5	3.4	5.9	4.7	1.7	0.7	-	3.2	12.2	26.2	.466	-	-	-	4.0	4.4	.909
Brendan Haywood	6	29.7	12.0	2.2	4.5	6.7	0.8	0.7	1.5	1.0	4.2	4.3	7.3	.591	0.0	0.0	-	3.3	4.2	.800

Season 8
	Rick Barry	Brendan Haywood
Season	1977-78	2008-09
Team	Golden State Warriors	Washington Wizards
Honors & Awards	All-Star Game	-
Playoffs	Did Not Play	Did Not Play

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rick Barry	82	36.9	23.1	0.9	4.6	5.5	5.4	1.9	0.5	2.7	2.3	9.3	20.6	.451	-	-	-	4.6	5.0	.924
Brendan Haywood	6	29.2	9.7	2.2	5.2	7.3	1.3	0.7	2.5	1.5	2.3	4.0	8.3	.480	0.0	0.0	-	1.7	3.5	.476
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rick Barry	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Brendan Haywood	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Season 10
	Rick Barry	Brendan Haywood
Season	1979-80	2010-11
Team	Houston Rockets	Dallas Mavericks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Rockets Lost East Conf Semis	NBA Champion

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rick Barry	72	25.2	12.0	0.7	2.5	3.3	3.7	1.1	0.4	2.1	2.5	4.5	10.7	.422	1.0	3.1	.330	2.0	2.1	.935
Brendan Haywood	72	18.5	4.4	1.8	3.4	5.2	0.3	0.2	1.0	0.7	2.0	1.8	3.1	.574	0.0	0.0	.000	0.9	2.5	.362
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Rick Barry	6	13.2	5.5	0.0	1.0	1.0	2.5	0.2	0.2	1.7	1.8	2.0	5.5	.364	0.5	2.0	.250	1.0	1.0	1.000
Brendan Haywood	18	15.3	3.1	1.9	2.2	4.1	0.2	0.1	1.0	0.7	2.7	1.0	1.7	.581	0.0	0.0	-	1.1	2.4	.465

Note: Brendan Haywood didn't play in 2013-14.