Rick Barry vs. Austin Rivers Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Austin Rivers and Rick Barry 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

Rick Barry

vs.

Austin Rivers

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Austin Rivers: 2012-13 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Austin Rivers 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Austin Rivers 11

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Austin Rivers 8

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Austin Rivers 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Austin Rivers 0

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Austin Rivers 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Austin Rivers 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Austin Rivers 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Austin Rivers 0

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Austin Rivers 0

* 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 Rick Barry 23.2 Austin Rivers 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Austin Rivers 2.0

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Austin Rivers 2.1

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Austin Rivers 0.7

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Austin Rivers 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Austin Rivers 5,996

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Austin Rivers 1,442

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Austin Rivers 1,513

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Austin Rivers 494

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Austin Rivers 112

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Austin Rivers 707

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Austin Rivers .419

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Austin Rivers .349

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Austin Rivers .653

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Austin Rivers 15.1 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Austin Rivers 2.6 (2020)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Austin Rivers 4.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Austin Rivers 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Austin Rivers 0.3 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Austin Rivers 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Austin Rivers 1.9

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Austin Rivers 1.4

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Austin Rivers 0.6

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Austin Rivers 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Austin Rivers 457

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Austin Rivers 124

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Austin Rivers 88

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Austin Rivers 36

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Austin Rivers 11

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Austin Rivers 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Austin Rivers .412

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Austin Rivers .357

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Austin Rivers .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Austin Rivers 10.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Austin Rivers 2.7 (2017)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Austin Rivers 2.7 (2016)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Austin Rivers 1.4 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Austin Rivers 0.3 (2017)

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.