Lonzo Ball vs. Rick Barry Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rick Barry and Lonzo Ball 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

Lonzo Ball

vs.

Rick Barry

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Lonzo Ball: 2017-18 to 2021-22
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Lonzo Ball 0 Rick Barry 1

NBA Seasons Lonzo Ball 5 Rick Barry 10

Playoffs Played Lonzo Ball 0 Rick Barry 7

All-Star Games Lonzo Ball 0 Rick Barry 8

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Lonzo Ball 0 Rick Barry 1 *

All-NBA First Team Lonzo Ball 0 Rick Barry 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Lonzo Ball 0 Rick Barry 6

Scoring Leader Lonzo Ball 0 Rick Barry 1

Steals Leader Lonzo Ball 0 Rick Barry 1 *

Rookie of The Year Lonzo Ball 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 Lonzo Ball 11.9 Rick Barry 23.2

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball 5.7 Rick Barry 6.5

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball 6.2 Rick Barry 5.1

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball 1.6 Rick Barry 2.0 *

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball 0.6 Rick Barry 0.5 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonzo Ball 2,995 Rick Barry 18,395

Total Rebounds Lonzo Ball 1,447 Rick Barry 5,168

Total Assists Lonzo Ball 1,563 Rick Barry 4,017

Total Steals Lonzo Ball 391 Rick Barry 1,104 *

Total Blocks Lonzo Ball 162 Rick Barry 269 *

Total Games Lonzo Ball 252 Rick Barry 794

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonzo Ball .400 Rick Barry .449

3-Point Percentage Lonzo Ball .364 Rick Barry .330 *

Free Throw Percentage Lonzo Ball .578 Rick Barry .900

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball 14.6 (2021) Rick Barry 35.6 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball 6.9 (2018) Rick Barry 10.6 (1966)

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball 7.2 (2018) Rick Barry 6.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball 1.8 (2022) Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball 0.9 (2022) Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball - Rick Barry 24.8

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball - Rick Barry 5.6

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball - Rick Barry 4.6

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball - Rick Barry 2.2 *

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball - Rick Barry 0.8 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Lonzo Ball - Rick Barry 1,833

Total Rebounds Lonzo Ball - Rick Barry 418

Total Assists Lonzo Ball - Rick Barry 340

Total Steals Lonzo Ball - Rick Barry 106 *

Total Blocks Lonzo Ball - Rick Barry 39 *

Total Games Lonzo Ball 0 Rick Barry 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Lonzo Ball - Rick Barry .426

3-Point Percentage Lonzo Ball - Rick Barry .250 *

Free Throw Percentage Lonzo Ball - Rick Barry .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Lonzo Ball - Rick Barry 34.7 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Lonzo Ball - Rick Barry 7.5 (1967)

Assists Per Game Lonzo Ball - Rick Barry 6.5 (1976)

Steals Per Game Lonzo Ball - Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) *

Blocks Per Game Lonzo Ball - 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.