Rick Barry vs. David Rivers Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars David Rivers 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
David Rivers:
1988-89 to 1991-92

NBA Championships and Seasons

Rick Barry1
David Rivers0
Rick Barry10
David Rivers3
Rick Barry7
David Rivers1
Rick Barry8
David Rivers0

Honors and Awards

Rick Barry1 *
David Rivers0
Rick Barry5
David Rivers0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Rick Barry6
David Rivers0
Rick Barry1
David Rivers0
Rick Barry1 *
David Rivers0
Rick Barry1
David Rivers0
* 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
David Rivers 3.4

Rick Barry 6.5
David Rivers 1.3

Rick Barry 5.1
David Rivers 2.5

Rick Barry 2.0
*
David Rivers 0.5

Rick Barry 0.5
*
David Rivers 0.1

Totals Stats

Rick Barry 18,395
David Rivers 383

Rick Barry 5,168
David Rivers 147

Rick Barry 4,017
David Rivers 282

Rick Barry 1,104
*
David Rivers 61

Rick Barry 269
*
David Rivers 10

Rick Barry 794
David Rivers 114

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Barry .449
David Rivers .398

3-Point Percentage
Rick Barry .330
*
David Rivers .083

Free Throw Percentage
Rick Barry .900
David Rivers .794

Best Season (no game minimum)

Rick Barry 35.6
(1967)
David Rivers 4.2
(1990)

Rick Barry 10.6
(1966)
David Rivers 1.6
(1990)

Rick Barry 6.3
(1979)
David Rivers 3.0
(1990)

Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)
*
David Rivers 0.6
(1990)

Rick Barry 0.7
(1977)
*
David Rivers 0.2
(1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Rick Barry 24.8
David Rivers 2.5

Rick Barry 5.6
David Rivers 0.7

Rick Barry 4.6
David Rivers 1.0

Rick Barry 2.2
*
David Rivers 0.0

Rick Barry 0.8
*
David Rivers 0.0

Totals Stats

Rick Barry 1,833
David Rivers 15

Rick Barry 418
David Rivers 4

Rick Barry 340
David Rivers 6

Rick Barry 106
*
David Rivers 0

Rick Barry 39
*
David Rivers 0

Rick Barry 74
David Rivers 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Barry .426
David Rivers .333

3-Point Percentage
Rick Barry .250
*
David Rivers .000

Free Throw Percentage
Rick Barry .875
David Rivers .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Rick Barry 34.7
(1967)
David Rivers 2.5
(1989)

Rick Barry 7.5
(1967)
David Rivers 0.7
(1989)

Rick Barry 6.5
(1976)
David Rivers 1.0
(1989)

Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)
*
David Rivers 0.0
(1989)

Rick Barry 1.1
(1976)
*
David Rivers 0.0
(1989)

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.