Rick Barry vs. Guy Sparrow Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Guy Sparrow 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.

Guy Sparrow

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Guy Sparrow: 1957-58 to 1959-60

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Guy Sparrow 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Guy Sparrow 3

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Guy Sparrow 0

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Guy Sparrow 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Guy Sparrow 0 *

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Guy Sparrow 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Guy Sparrow 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Guy Sparrow 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Guy Sparrow 0 *

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Guy Sparrow 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 Guy Sparrow 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Guy Sparrow 4.9

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Guy Sparrow 0.9

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Guy Sparrow 1,167

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Guy Sparrow 728

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Guy Sparrow 142

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Guy Sparrow 150

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Guy Sparrow .358

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Guy Sparrow .608

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Guy Sparrow 11.1 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Guy Sparrow 6.4 (1958)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Guy Sparrow 1.0 (1959)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Guy Sparrow - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Guy Sparrow -

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Guy Sparrow -

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Guy Sparrow -

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Guy Sparrow -

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Guy Sparrow -

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Guy Sparrow -

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Guy Sparrow 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Guy Sparrow -

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Guy Sparrow -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Guy Sparrow -

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Guy Sparrow -

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Guy Sparrow -

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Guy Sparrow - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Guy Sparrow - n/a **

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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.