Rick Barry vs. Brian Howard Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brian Howard 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.

Brian Howard

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Brian Howard: 1991-92 to 1992-93

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Brian Howard 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Brian Howard 2

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Brian Howard 0

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Brian Howard 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Brian Howard 0

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Brian Howard 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Brian Howard 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Brian Howard 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Brian Howard 0

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Brian Howard 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 Brian Howard 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Brian Howard 2.8

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Brian Howard 0.9

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Brian Howard 0.7

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Brian Howard 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Brian Howard 570

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Brian Howard 263

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Brian Howard 81

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Brian Howard 66

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Brian Howard 42

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Brian Howard 95

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Brian Howard .458

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Brian Howard .222

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Brian Howard .752

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Brian Howard 6.5 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Brian Howard 3.1 (1993)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Brian Howard 1.0 (1993)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Brian Howard 0.8 (1993)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Brian Howard 0.5 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Brian Howard -

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Brian Howard -

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Brian Howard -

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Brian Howard -

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Brian Howard -

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Brian Howard -

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Brian Howard -

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Brian Howard -

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Brian Howard -

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Brian Howard -

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Brian Howard 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Brian Howard -

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Brian Howard -

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Brian Howard -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Brian Howard -

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Brian Howard -

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Brian Howard -

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Brian Howard -

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Brian Howard -

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.