Rick Barry vs. Carl Thomas Comparison

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

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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
Carl Thomas:
1991-92 to 1997-98

NBA Championships and Seasons

Rick Barry1
Carl Thomas0
Rick Barry10
Carl Thomas3
Rick Barry7
Carl Thomas1
Rick Barry8
Carl Thomas0

Honors and Awards

Rick Barry1 *
Carl Thomas0
Rick Barry5
Carl Thomas0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Rick Barry6
Carl Thomas0
Rick Barry1
Carl Thomas0
Rick Barry1 *
Carl Thomas0
Rick Barry1
Carl Thomas0
* 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

Rick Barry 23.2
Carl Thomas 2.9

Rick Barry 6.5
Carl Thomas 1.0

Rick Barry 5.1
Carl Thomas 0.4

Rick Barry 2.0
*
Carl Thomas 0.4

Rick Barry 0.5
*
Carl Thomas 0.1

Totals Stats

Rick Barry 18,395
Carl Thomas 181

Rick Barry 5,168
Carl Thomas 60

Rick Barry 4,017
Carl Thomas 28

Rick Barry 1,104
*
Carl Thomas 24

Rick Barry 269
*
Carl Thomas 8

Rick Barry 794
Carl Thomas 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Barry .449
Carl Thomas .398

3-Point Percentage
Rick Barry .330
*
Carl Thomas .315

Free Throw Percentage
Rick Barry .900
Carl Thomas .643

Best Season (no game minimum)

Rick Barry 35.6
(1967)
Carl Thomas 12.0
(1992)

Rick Barry 10.6
(1966)
Carl Thomas 1.1
(1998)

Rick Barry 6.3
(1979)
Carl Thomas 1.0
(1992)

Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)
*
Carl Thomas 1.0
(1992)

Rick Barry 0.7
(1977)
*
Carl Thomas 0.2
(1998)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Rick Barry 24.8
Carl Thomas 2.0

Rick Barry 5.6
Carl Thomas 1.0

Rick Barry 4.6
Carl Thomas 0.0

Rick Barry 2.2
*
Carl Thomas 0.0

Rick Barry 0.8
*
Carl Thomas 0.0

Totals Stats

Rick Barry 1,833
Carl Thomas 2

Rick Barry 418
Carl Thomas 1

Rick Barry 340
Carl Thomas 0

Rick Barry 106
*
Carl Thomas 0

Rick Barry 39
*
Carl Thomas 0

Rick Barry 74
Carl Thomas 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Barry .426
Carl Thomas .000

3-Point Percentage
Rick Barry .250
*
Carl Thomas -

Free Throw Percentage
Rick Barry .875
Carl Thomas .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Rick Barry 34.7
(1967)
Carl Thomas 2.0
(1998)

Rick Barry 7.5
(1967)
Carl Thomas 1.0
(1998)

Rick Barry 6.5
(1976)
Carl Thomas 0.0
(1998)

Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)
*
Carl Thomas 0.0
(1998)

Rick Barry 1.1
(1976)
*
Carl Thomas 0.0
(1998)

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.