Rick Barry vs. Bobby Smith Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bobby Smith 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.

Bobby Smith

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Bobby Smith: 1959-60 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Bobby Smith 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Bobby Smith 2

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Bobby Smith 0

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Bobby Smith 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Bobby Smith 0 *

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Bobby Smith 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Bobby Smith 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Bobby Smith 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Bobby Smith 0 *

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Bobby Smith 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 Bobby Smith 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Bobby Smith 2.5

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Bobby Smith 1.1

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Bobby Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Bobby Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Bobby Smith 37

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Bobby Smith 33

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Bobby Smith 14

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Bobby Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Bobby Smith - n/a **

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Bobby Smith 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Bobby Smith .236

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Bobby Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Bobby Smith .688

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Bobby Smith 3.7 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Bobby Smith 3.3 (1960)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Bobby Smith 1.4 (1960)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Bobby Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Bobby Smith - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Bobby Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Bobby Smith -

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Bobby Smith -

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Bobby Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Bobby Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Bobby Smith -

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Bobby Smith -

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Bobby Smith -

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Bobby Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Bobby Smith - n/a **

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Bobby Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Bobby Smith -

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Bobby Smith - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Bobby Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Bobby Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Bobby Smith -

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Bobby Smith -

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Bobby Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Bobby Smith - n/a **

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. ** 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.