Hal Greer vs. Barry Nelson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Barry Nelson and Hal Greer 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

Hal Greer

vs.

Barry Nelson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Hal Greer: 1958-59 to 1972-73
Barry Nelson: 1971-72 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Hal Greer 1 Barry Nelson 0

NBA Seasons Hal Greer 15 Barry Nelson 1

Playoffs Played Hal Greer 13 Barry Nelson 1

All-Star Games Hal Greer 10 Barry Nelson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Hal Greer 7 Barry Nelson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hal Greer 19.2 Barry Nelson 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 5.0 Barry Nelson 0.7

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 4.0 Barry Nelson 0.3

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Barry Nelson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Barry Nelson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Hal Greer 21,586 Barry Nelson 35

Total Rebounds Hal Greer 5,665 Barry Nelson 20

Total Assists Hal Greer 4,540 Barry Nelson 7

Total Steals Hal Greer - n/a ** Barry Nelson - n/a **

Total Blocks Hal Greer - n/a ** Barry Nelson - n/a **

Total Games Hal Greer 1,122 Barry Nelson 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hal Greer .452 Barry Nelson .417

3-Point Percentage Hal Greer - n/a ** Barry Nelson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Hal Greer .801 Barry Nelson .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hal Greer 24.1 (1968) Barry Nelson 1.3 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 7.4 (1962) Barry Nelson 0.7 (1972)

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 5.1 (1970) Barry Nelson 0.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Barry Nelson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Barry Nelson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Hal Greer 20.4 Barry Nelson 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 5.5 Barry Nelson 0.5

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 4.3 Barry Nelson 0.5

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Barry Nelson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Barry Nelson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Hal Greer 1,876 Barry Nelson 0

Total Rebounds Hal Greer 505 Barry Nelson 1

Total Assists Hal Greer 393 Barry Nelson 1

Total Steals Hal Greer - n/a ** Barry Nelson - n/a **

Total Blocks Hal Greer - n/a ** Barry Nelson - n/a **

Total Games Hal Greer 92 Barry Nelson 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Hal Greer .425 Barry Nelson -

3-Point Percentage Hal Greer - n/a ** Barry Nelson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Hal Greer .812 Barry Nelson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Hal Greer 27.7 (1967) Barry Nelson 0.0 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Hal Greer 7.4 (1965) Barry Nelson 0.5 (1972)

Assists Per Game Hal Greer 6.0 (1964) Barry Nelson 0.5 (1972)

Steals Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Barry Nelson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Hal Greer - n/a ** Barry Nelson - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.