Bud Acton vs. Rick Barry Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rick Barry and Bud Acton 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
Bud Acton:
1967-68 to 1967-68
Rick Barry:
1965-66 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

Bud Acton0
Rick Barry1
Bud Acton1
Rick Barry10
Bud Acton0
Rick Barry7
Bud Acton0
Rick Barry8

Honors and Awards

Bud Acton0 *
Rick Barry1
*
Bud Acton0
Rick Barry5
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Bud Acton0
Rick Barry6
Bud Acton0
Rick Barry1
Bud Acton0 *
Rick Barry1
*
Bud Acton0
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

Bud Acton 3.3
Rick Barry 23.2

Bud Acton 2.0
Rick Barry 6.5

Bud Acton 0.5
Rick Barry 5.1

Bud Acton -
n/a **
Rick Barry 2.0

*
Bud Acton -
n/a **
Rick Barry 0.5

*

Totals Stats

Bud Acton 77
Rick Barry 18,395

Bud Acton 47
Rick Barry 5,168

Bud Acton 11
Rick Barry 4,017

Bud Acton -
n/a **
Rick Barry 1,104

*
Bud Acton -
n/a **
Rick Barry 269

*
Bud Acton 23
Rick Barry 794

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bud Acton .392
Rick Barry .449

3-Point Percentage
Bud Acton -
n/a **
Rick Barry .330

*
Free Throw Percentage
Bud Acton .655
Rick Barry .900

Best Season (no game minimum)

Bud Acton 3.3
(1968)
Rick Barry 35.6
(1967)

Bud Acton 2.0
(1968)
Rick Barry 10.6
(1966)

Bud Acton 0.5
(1968)
Rick Barry 6.3
(1979)

Bud Acton -
n/a **
Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)

*
Bud Acton -
n/a **
Rick Barry 0.7
(1977)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Bud Acton -
Rick Barry 24.8

Bud Acton -
Rick Barry 5.6

Bud Acton -
Rick Barry 4.6

Bud Acton -
n/a **
Rick Barry 2.2

*
Bud Acton -
n/a **
Rick Barry 0.8

*

Totals Stats

Bud Acton -
Rick Barry 1,833

Bud Acton -
Rick Barry 418

Bud Acton -
Rick Barry 340

Bud Acton -
n/a **
Rick Barry 106

*
Bud Acton -
n/a **
Rick Barry 39

*
Bud Acton 0
Rick Barry 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Bud Acton -
Rick Barry .426

3-Point Percentage
Bud Acton -
n/a **
Rick Barry .250

*
Free Throw Percentage
Bud Acton -
Rick Barry .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Bud Acton -
Rick Barry 34.7
(1967)

Bud Acton -
Rick Barry 7.5
(1967)

Bud Acton -
Rick Barry 6.5
(1976)

Bud Acton -
n/a **
Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)

*
Bud Acton -
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.