Bob Armstrong vs. Rick Barry Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rick Barry and Bob Armstrong 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
Bob Armstrong:
1956-57 to 1956-57
Rick Barry:
1965-66 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bob Armstrong0
Rick Barry1
Bob Armstrong1
Rick Barry10
Bob Armstrong0
Rick Barry7
Bob Armstrong0
Rick Barry8

Honors and Awards

Bob Armstrong0 *
Rick Barry1
*
Bob Armstrong0
Rick Barry5
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bob Armstrong0
Rick Barry6
Bob Armstrong0
Rick Barry1
Bob Armstrong0 *
Rick Barry1
*
Bob Armstrong0
Rick Barry1
* 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

Bob Armstrong 1.5
Rick Barry 23.2

Bob Armstrong 2.1
Rick Barry 6.5

Bob Armstrong 0.2
Rick Barry 5.1

Bob Armstrong -
n/a **
Rick Barry 2.0

*
Bob Armstrong -
n/a **
Rick Barry 0.5

*

Totals Stats

Bob Armstrong 28
Rick Barry 18,395

Bob Armstrong 39
Rick Barry 5,168

Bob Armstrong 3
Rick Barry 4,017

Bob Armstrong -
n/a **
Rick Barry 1,104

*
Bob Armstrong -
n/a **
Rick Barry 269

*
Bob Armstrong 19
Rick Barry 794

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Armstrong .297
Rick Barry .449

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

*
Free Throw Percentage
Bob Armstrong .500
Rick Barry .900

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bob Armstrong 1.5
(1957)
Rick Barry 35.6
(1967)

Bob Armstrong 2.1
(1957)
Rick Barry 10.6
(1966)

Bob Armstrong 0.2
(1957)
Rick Barry 6.3
(1979)

Bob Armstrong -
n/a **
Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)

*
Bob Armstrong -
n/a **
Rick Barry 0.7
(1977)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bob Armstrong -
Rick Barry 24.8

Bob Armstrong -
Rick Barry 5.6

Bob Armstrong -
Rick Barry 4.6

Bob Armstrong -
n/a **
Rick Barry 2.2

*
Bob Armstrong -
n/a **
Rick Barry 0.8

*

Totals Stats

Bob Armstrong -
Rick Barry 1,833

Bob Armstrong -
Rick Barry 418

Bob Armstrong -
Rick Barry 340

Bob Armstrong -
n/a **
Rick Barry 106

*
Bob Armstrong -
n/a **
Rick Barry 39

*
Bob Armstrong 0
Rick Barry 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bob Armstrong -
Rick Barry .426

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

*
Free Throw Percentage
Bob Armstrong -
Rick Barry .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bob Armstrong -
Rick Barry 34.7
(1967)

Bob Armstrong -
Rick Barry 7.5
(1967)

Bob Armstrong -
Rick Barry 6.5
(1976)

Bob Armstrong -
n/a **
Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)

*
Bob Armstrong -
n/a **
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.
** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.