Rick Barry vs. Dickey Simpkins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dickey Simpkins 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.

Dickey Simpkins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Dickey Simpkins: 1994-95 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Dickey Simpkins 3

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Dickey Simpkins 7

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Dickey Simpkins 1

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Dickey Simpkins 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Dickey Simpkins 0

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Dickey Simpkins 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Dickey Simpkins 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Dickey Simpkins 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Dickey Simpkins 0

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Dickey Simpkins 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 Dickey Simpkins 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Dickey Simpkins 3.6

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Dickey Simpkins 0.9

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Dickey Simpkins 0.3

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Dickey Simpkins 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Dickey Simpkins 1,388

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Dickey Simpkins 1,187

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Dickey Simpkins 305

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Dickey Simpkins 91

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Dickey Simpkins 60

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Dickey Simpkins 327

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Dickey Simpkins .440

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Dickey Simpkins .222

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Dickey Simpkins .618

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Dickey Simpkins 9.1 (1999)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Dickey Simpkins 6.8 (1999)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Dickey Simpkins 1.4 (2000)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Dickey Simpkins 0.7 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Dickey Simpkins 0.3 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Dickey Simpkins 1.2

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Dickey Simpkins 1.0

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Dickey Simpkins 0.2

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Dickey Simpkins 0.2

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Dickey Simpkins 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Dickey Simpkins 16

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Dickey Simpkins 13

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Dickey Simpkins 3

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Dickey Simpkins 2

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Dickey Simpkins 1

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Dickey Simpkins 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Dickey Simpkins .375

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Dickey Simpkins -

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Dickey Simpkins .444

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Dickey Simpkins 1.2 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Dickey Simpkins 1.0 (1998)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Dickey Simpkins 0.2 (1998)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Dickey Simpkins 0.2 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Dickey Simpkins 0.1 (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.