Rick Barry vs. Bob Christian Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Christian 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.

Bob Christian

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Bob Christian: 1970-71 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Bob Christian 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Bob Christian 4

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Bob Christian 1

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Bob Christian 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Bob Christian 0

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Bob Christian 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Bob Christian 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Bob Christian 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Bob Christian 0 *

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Bob Christian 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 Bob Christian 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Bob Christian 4.1

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Bob Christian 0.8

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Bob Christian 0.2 *

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Bob Christian 0.4 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Bob Christian 942

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Bob Christian 1,002

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Bob Christian 203

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Bob Christian 19 *

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Bob Christian 32 *

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Bob Christian 246

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Bob Christian .486

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Bob Christian - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Bob Christian .704

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Bob Christian 4.8 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Bob Christian 5.5 (1973)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Bob Christian 1.2 (1974)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Bob Christian 0.2 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Bob Christian 0.4 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Bob Christian 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Bob Christian 1.2

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Bob Christian 0.0

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Bob Christian - *

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Bob Christian - *

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Bob Christian 7

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Bob Christian 7

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Bob Christian 0

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Bob Christian 0 *

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Bob Christian 0 *

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Bob Christian 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Bob Christian .375

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Bob Christian - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Bob Christian 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Bob Christian 1.2 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Bob Christian 1.2 (1972)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Bob Christian 0.0 (1972)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Bob Christian - *

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Bob Christian - *

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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.