Rick Barry vs. George Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Johnson 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
George Johnson:
1972-73 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

Rick Barry1
George Johnson1
Rick Barry10
George Johnson13
Rick Barry7
George Johnson8
Rick Barry8
George Johnson0

Honors and Awards

Rick Barry1 *
George Johnson0
Rick Barry5
George Johnson0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Rick Barry6
George Johnson0
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Rick Barry0
George Johnson1
Rick Barry1
George Johnson0
Rick Barry1 *
George Johnson0
*
Rick Barry0 *
George Johnson3
*
Rick Barry1
George Johnson0
* 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
George Johnson 4.8

Rick Barry 6.5
George Johnson 6.5

Rick Barry 5.1
George Johnson 1.0

Rick Barry 2.0
*
George Johnson 0.5

*
Rick Barry 0.5
*
George Johnson 2.5

*

Totals Stats

Rick Barry 18,395
George Johnson 4,369

Rick Barry 5,168
George Johnson 5,887

Rick Barry 4,017
George Johnson 929

Rick Barry 1,104
*
George Johnson 456

*
Rick Barry 269
*
George Johnson 2,082

*
Rick Barry 794
George Johnson 904

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Barry .449
George Johnson .451

3-Point Percentage
Rick Barry .330
*
George Johnson .500

*
Free Throw Percentage
Rick Barry .900
George Johnson .694

Best Season (no game minimum)

Rick Barry 35.6
(1967)
George Johnson 8.7
(1978)

Rick Barry 10.6
(1966)
George Johnson 9.6
(1978)

Rick Barry 6.3
(1979)
George Johnson 2.1
(1980)

Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)
*
George Johnson 1.0
(1978)

*
Rick Barry 0.7
(1977)
*
George Johnson 3.4
(1981)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Rick Barry 24.8
George Johnson 4.2

Rick Barry 5.6
George Johnson 6.1

Rick Barry 4.6
George Johnson 0.9

Rick Barry 2.2
*
George Johnson 0.7

*
Rick Barry 0.8
*
George Johnson 2.0

*

Totals Stats

Rick Barry 1,833
George Johnson 248

Rick Barry 418
George Johnson 361

Rick Barry 340
George Johnson 55

Rick Barry 106
*
George Johnson 34

*
Rick Barry 39
*
George Johnson 101

*
Rick Barry 74
George Johnson 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Barry .426
George Johnson .551

3-Point Percentage
Rick Barry .250
*
George Johnson -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Rick Barry .875
George Johnson .618

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Rick Barry 34.7
(1967)
George Johnson 14.5
(1979)

Rick Barry 7.5
(1967)
George Johnson 12.5
(1979)

Rick Barry 6.5
(1976)
George Johnson 1.3
(1982)

Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)
*
George Johnson 1.1
(1976)

*
Rick Barry 1.1
(1976)
*
George Johnson 3.5
(1979)

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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.