Rick Barry vs. Elmore Spencer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elmore Spencer 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.

Elmore Spencer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Elmore Spencer: 1992-93 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Elmore Spencer 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Elmore Spencer 5

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Elmore Spencer 2

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Elmore Spencer 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Elmore Spencer 0

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Elmore Spencer 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Elmore Spencer 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Elmore Spencer 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Elmore Spencer 0

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Elmore Spencer 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 Elmore Spencer 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Elmore Spencer 3.5

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Elmore Spencer 0.7

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Elmore Spencer 0.3

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Elmore Spencer 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Elmore Spencer 923

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Elmore Spencer 555

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Elmore Spencer 109

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Elmore Spencer 53

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Elmore Spencer 170

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Elmore Spencer 157

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Elmore Spencer .516

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Elmore Spencer .000

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Elmore Spencer .580

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Elmore Spencer 8.9 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Elmore Spencer 5.5 (1994)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Elmore Spencer 1.3 (1995)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Elmore Spencer 1.0 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Elmore Spencer 1.7 (1994)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Elmore Spencer 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Elmore Spencer 0.3

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Elmore Spencer 0.0

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Elmore Spencer 0.0

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Elmore Spencer 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Elmore Spencer 0

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Elmore Spencer 1

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Elmore Spencer 0

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Elmore Spencer 0

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Elmore Spencer 0

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Elmore Spencer 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Elmore Spencer .000

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Elmore Spencer -

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Elmore Spencer .000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Elmore Spencer 0.0 (1996)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Elmore Spencer 0.5 (1993)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Elmore Spencer 0.0 (1996)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Elmore Spencer 0.0 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Elmore Spencer 0.0 (1996)

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.