Don Ackerman vs. Rick Barry Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rick Barry and Don Ackerman 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

Don Ackerman

vs.

Rick Barry

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Ackerman: 1953-54 to 1953-54
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Ackerman 0 Rick Barry 1

NBA Seasons Don Ackerman 1 Rick Barry 10

Playoffs Played Don Ackerman 1 Rick Barry 7

All-Star Games Don Ackerman 0 Rick Barry 8

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Don Ackerman 0 * Rick Barry 1 *

All-NBA First Team Don Ackerman 0 Rick Barry 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Ackerman 0 Rick Barry 6

Scoring Leader Don Ackerman 0 Rick Barry 1

Steals Leader Don Ackerman 0 * Rick Barry 1 *

Rookie of The Year Don Ackerman 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 Don Ackerman 1.5 Rick Barry 23.2

Rebounds Per Game Don Ackerman 0.5 Rick Barry 6.5

Assists Per Game Don Ackerman 0.8 Rick Barry 5.1

Steals Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Rick Barry 2.0 *

Blocks Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Rick Barry 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ackerman 43 Rick Barry 18,395

Total Rebounds Don Ackerman 15 Rick Barry 5,168

Total Assists Don Ackerman 23 Rick Barry 4,017

Total Steals Don Ackerman - n/a ** Rick Barry 1,104 *

Total Blocks Don Ackerman - n/a ** Rick Barry 269 *

Total Games Don Ackerman 28 Rick Barry 794

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ackerman .222 Rick Barry .449

3-Point Percentage Don Ackerman - n/a ** Rick Barry .330 *

Free Throw Percentage Don Ackerman .536 Rick Barry .900

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ackerman 1.5 (1954) Rick Barry 35.6 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ackerman 0.5 (1954) Rick Barry 10.6 (1966)

Assists Per Game Don Ackerman 0.8 (1954) Rick Barry 6.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Ackerman 0.5 Rick Barry 24.8

Rebounds Per Game Don Ackerman 1.0 Rick Barry 5.6

Assists Per Game Don Ackerman 0.3 Rick Barry 4.6

Steals Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Rick Barry 2.2 *

Blocks Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Rick Barry 0.8 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Ackerman 2 Rick Barry 1,833

Total Rebounds Don Ackerman 4 Rick Barry 418

Total Assists Don Ackerman 1 Rick Barry 340

Total Steals Don Ackerman - n/a ** Rick Barry 106 *

Total Blocks Don Ackerman - n/a ** Rick Barry 39 *

Total Games Don Ackerman 4 Rick Barry 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Ackerman .333 Rick Barry .426

3-Point Percentage Don Ackerman - n/a ** Rick Barry .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Don Ackerman - Rick Barry .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Ackerman 0.5 (1954) Rick Barry 34.7 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Don Ackerman 1.0 (1954) Rick Barry 7.5 (1967)

Assists Per Game Don Ackerman 0.3 (1954) Rick Barry 6.5 (1976)

Steals Per Game Don Ackerman - n/a ** Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Don Ackerman - 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.