Rick Barry vs. Craig Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Craig Neal 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.

Craig Neal

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Craig Neal: 1988-89 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Craig Neal 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Craig Neal 2

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Craig Neal 0

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Craig Neal 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Craig Neal 0

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Craig Neal 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Craig Neal 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Craig Neal 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Craig Neal 0

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Craig Neal 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 Craig Neal 2.5

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Craig Neal 0.7

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Craig Neal 2.5

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Craig Neal 0.4

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Craig Neal 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Craig Neal 158

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Craig Neal 45

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Craig Neal 155

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Craig Neal 28

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Craig Neal 4

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Craig Neal 63

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Craig Neal .373

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Craig Neal .302

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Craig Neal .600

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Craig Neal 4.4 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Craig Neal 1.6 (1991)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Craig Neal 3.7 (1991)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Craig Neal 0.5 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Craig Neal 0.1 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Craig Neal -

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Craig Neal -

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Craig Neal -

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Craig Neal -

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Craig Neal -

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Craig Neal -

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Craig Neal -

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Craig Neal -

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Craig Neal -

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Craig Neal -

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Craig Neal 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Craig Neal -

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Craig Neal -

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Craig Neal -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Craig Neal -

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Craig Neal -

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Craig Neal -

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Craig Neal -

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Craig Neal -

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.