Rick Barry vs. Cleveland Buckner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cleveland Buckner 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.

Cleveland Buckner

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Cleveland Buckner: 1961-62 to 1962-63

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Cleveland Buckner 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Cleveland Buckner 2

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Cleveland Buckner 0

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Cleveland Buckner 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Cleveland Buckner 0 *

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Cleveland Buckner 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Cleveland Buckner 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Cleveland Buckner 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Cleveland Buckner 0 *

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Cleveland Buckner 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 Cleveland Buckner 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Cleveland Buckner 3.5

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Cleveland Buckner 0.6

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Cleveland Buckner 411

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Cleveland Buckner 240

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Cleveland Buckner 44

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Cleveland Buckner 68

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Cleveland Buckner .432

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Cleveland Buckner .620

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Cleveland Buckner 6.4 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Cleveland Buckner 3.8 (1962)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Cleveland Buckner 0.8 (1963)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Cleveland Buckner -

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Cleveland Buckner -

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Cleveland Buckner -

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Cleveland Buckner -

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Cleveland Buckner -

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Cleveland Buckner -

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Cleveland Buckner 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Cleveland Buckner -

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Cleveland Buckner -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Cleveland Buckner -

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Cleveland Buckner -

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Cleveland Buckner -

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Cleveland Buckner - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Cleveland Buckner - 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.