Billy Ray Bates vs. Stephon Marbury Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Stephon Marbury and Billy Ray Bates 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

Billy Ray Bates

vs.

Stephon Marbury

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Billy Ray Bates: 1979-80 to 1982-83
Stephon Marbury: 1996-97 to 2008-09

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Billy Ray Bates 0 Stephon Marbury 0

NBA Seasons Billy Ray Bates 4 Stephon Marbury 13

Playoffs Played Billy Ray Bates 2 Stephon Marbury 5

All-Star Games Billy Ray Bates 0 Stephon Marbury 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Billy Ray Bates 0 Stephon Marbury 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 11.7 Stephon Marbury 19.3

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.7 Stephon Marbury 3.0

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.9 Stephon Marbury 7.6

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.8 Stephon Marbury 1.2

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.1 Stephon Marbury 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Ray Bates 2,197 Stephon Marbury 16,297

Total Rebounds Billy Ray Bates 313 Stephon Marbury 2,516

Total Assists Billy Ray Bates 352 Stephon Marbury 6,471

Total Steals Billy Ray Bates 151 Stephon Marbury 1,022

Total Blocks Billy Ray Bates 16 Stephon Marbury 121

Total Games Billy Ray Bates 187 Stephon Marbury 846

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Ray Bates .474 Stephon Marbury .433

3-Point Percentage Billy Ray Bates .303 Stephon Marbury .325

Free Throw Percentage Billy Ray Bates .796 Stephon Marbury .784

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 13.8 (1981) Stephon Marbury 23.9 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 2.0 (1981) Stephon Marbury 3.2 (2004)

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 2.5 (1981) Stephon Marbury 8.9 (1999)

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.1 (1981) Stephon Marbury 1.6 (2004)

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.2 (1983) Stephon Marbury 0.3 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 26.7 Stephon Marbury 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 2.8 Stephon Marbury 2.6

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 4.2 Stephon Marbury 4.6

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.7 Stephon Marbury 0.9

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.3 Stephon Marbury 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Billy Ray Bates 160 Stephon Marbury 402

Total Rebounds Billy Ray Bates 17 Stephon Marbury 82

Total Assists Billy Ray Bates 25 Stephon Marbury 146

Total Steals Billy Ray Bates 10 Stephon Marbury 29

Total Blocks Billy Ray Bates 2 Stephon Marbury 0

Total Games Billy Ray Bates 6 Stephon Marbury 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Billy Ray Bates .545 Stephon Marbury .355

3-Point Percentage Billy Ray Bates .375 Stephon Marbury .273

Free Throw Percentage Billy Ray Bates .806 Stephon Marbury .750

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Billy Ray Bates 28.3 (1981) Stephon Marbury 22.0 (2003)

Rebounds Per Game Billy Ray Bates 3.3 (1980) Stephon Marbury 4.3 (2004)

Assists Per Game Billy Ray Bates 4.3 (1981) Stephon Marbury 7.7 (1997)

Steals Per Game Billy Ray Bates 1.7 (1981) Stephon Marbury 2.4 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Billy Ray Bates 0.3 (1981) Stephon Marbury 0.0 (2009)