John Barber vs. Stephen Curry Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Stephen Curry and John Barber 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

John Barber

vs.

Stephen Curry

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
John Barber: 1956-57 to 1956-57
Stephen Curry: 2009-10 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships John Barber 0 Stephen Curry 4

NBA Seasons John Barber 1 Stephen Curry 15

Playoffs Played John Barber 0 Stephen Curry 9

All-Star Games John Barber 0 Stephen Curry 10

Honors and Awards

Season MVP John Barber 0 Stephen Curry 2

Finals MVP John Barber 0 * Stephen Curry 1

All-NBA First Team John Barber 0 Stephen Curry 4

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) John Barber 0 Stephen Curry 9

Scoring Leader John Barber 0 Stephen Curry 2

Steals Leader John Barber 0 * Stephen Curry 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 John Barber 1.4 Stephen Curry 24.8

Rebounds Per Game John Barber 1.2 Stephen Curry 4.7

Assists Per Game John Barber 0.0 Stephen Curry 6.4

Steals Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Stephen Curry 1.5

Blocks Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Stephen Curry 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barber 7 Stephen Curry 23,668

Total Rebounds John Barber 6 Stephen Curry 4,509

Total Assists John Barber 0 Stephen Curry 6,119

Total Steals John Barber - n/a ** Stephen Curry 1,473

Total Blocks John Barber - n/a ** Stephen Curry 235

Total Games John Barber 5 Stephen Curry 956

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barber .250 Stephen Curry .473

3-Point Percentage John Barber - n/a ** Stephen Curry .426

Free Throw Percentage John Barber .500 Stephen Curry .910

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Barber 1.4 (1957) Stephen Curry 32.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game John Barber 1.2 (1957) Stephen Curry 6.1 (2023)

Assists Per Game John Barber 0.0 (1957) Stephen Curry 8.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Stephen Curry 2.1 (2016)

Blocks Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Stephen Curry 0.4 (2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game John Barber - Stephen Curry 27.0

Rebounds Per Game John Barber - Stephen Curry 5.3

Assists Per Game John Barber - Stephen Curry 6.2

Steals Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Stephen Curry 1.5

Blocks Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Stephen Curry 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points John Barber - Stephen Curry 3,966

Total Rebounds John Barber - Stephen Curry 786

Total Assists John Barber - Stephen Curry 912

Total Steals John Barber - n/a ** Stephen Curry 223

Total Blocks John Barber - n/a ** Stephen Curry 44

Total Games John Barber 0 Stephen Curry 147

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage John Barber - Stephen Curry .453

3-Point Percentage John Barber - n/a ** Stephen Curry .397

Free Throw Percentage John Barber - Stephen Curry .889

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game John Barber - Stephen Curry 30.5 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game John Barber - Stephen Curry 6.2 (2017)

Assists Per Game John Barber - Stephen Curry 8.4 (2014)

Steals Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Stephen Curry 2.0 (2017)

Blocks Per Game John Barber - n/a ** Stephen Curry 0.7 (2018)

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.