Rick Barry vs. Ben Wallace Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Wallace and Rick Barry that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

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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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Rick Barry:
1965-66 to 1979-80
Ben Wallace:
1996-97 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

Rick Barry1
Ben Wallace1
Rick Barry10
Ben Wallace16
Rick Barry7
Ben Wallace8
Rick Barry8
Ben Wallace4

Honors and Awards

Rick Barry1 *
Ben Wallace0
Rick Barry5
Ben Wallace0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Rick Barry6
Ben Wallace5
Rick Barry0 *
Ben Wallace5
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Rick Barry0
Ben Wallace6
Rick Barry0 *
Ben Wallace4
Rick Barry1
Ben Wallace0
Rick Barry0
Ben Wallace2
Rick Barry1 *
Ben Wallace0
Rick Barry0 *
Ben Wallace1
Rick Barry1
Ben Wallace0
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.
Defensive Player of The Year is awarded since 1982-83.
Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Rick Barry 23.2
Ben Wallace 5.7

Rick Barry 6.5
Ben Wallace 9.6

Rick Barry 5.1
Ben Wallace 1.3

Rick Barry 2.0
*
Ben Wallace 1.3

Rick Barry 0.5
*
Ben Wallace 2.0

Totals Stats

Rick Barry 18,395
Ben Wallace 6,254

Rick Barry 5,168
Ben Wallace 10,482

Rick Barry 4,017
Ben Wallace 1,437

Rick Barry 1,104
*
Ben Wallace 1,369

Rick Barry 269
*
Ben Wallace 2,137

Rick Barry 794
Ben Wallace 1,088

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Barry .449
Ben Wallace .474

3-Point Percentage
Rick Barry .330
*
Ben Wallace .137

Free Throw Percentage
Rick Barry .900
Ben Wallace .414

Best Season (no game minimum)

Rick Barry 35.6
(1967)
Ben Wallace 9.7
(2005)

Rick Barry 10.6
(1966)
Ben Wallace 15.4
(2003)

Rick Barry 6.3
(1979)
Ben Wallace 2.4
(2007)

Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)
*
Ben Wallace 1.8
(2006)

Rick Barry 0.7
(1977)
*
Ben Wallace 3.5
(2002)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Rick Barry 24.8
Ben Wallace 7.2

Rick Barry 5.6
Ben Wallace 11.2

Rick Barry 4.6
Ben Wallace 1.3

Rick Barry 2.2
*
Ben Wallace 1.5

Rick Barry 0.8
*
Ben Wallace 1.9

Totals Stats

Rick Barry 1,833
Ben Wallace 939

Rick Barry 418
Ben Wallace 1,454

Rick Barry 340
Ben Wallace 173

Rick Barry 106
*
Ben Wallace 199

Rick Barry 39
*
Ben Wallace 250

Rick Barry 74
Ben Wallace 130

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Barry .426
Ben Wallace .482

3-Point Percentage
Rick Barry .250
*
Ben Wallace .000

Free Throw Percentage
Rick Barry .875
Ben Wallace .418

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Rick Barry 34.7
(1967)
Ben Wallace 10.3
(2004)

Rick Barry 7.5
(1967)
Ben Wallace 16.3
(2003)

Rick Barry 6.5
(1976)
Ben Wallace 1.9
(2004)

Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)
*
Ben Wallace 2.5
(2003)

Rick Barry 1.1
(1976)
*
Ben Wallace 3.1
(2003)

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.