Rick Barry vs. James Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars James Young 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.

James Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
James Young: 2014-15 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 James Young 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 James Young 4

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 James Young 2

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 James Young 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * James Young 0

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 James Young 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 James Young 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 James Young 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * James Young 0

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 James Young 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 James Young 2.3

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 James Young 1.0

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 James Young 0.3

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * James Young 0.3

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * James Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 James Young 219

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 James Young 96

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 James Young 28

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * James Young 24

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * James Young 5

Total Games Rick Barry 794 James Young 95

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 James Young .367

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * James Young .277

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 James Young .563

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) James Young 3.4 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) James Young 1.4 (2015)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) James Young 0.4 (2015)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * James Young 0.3 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * James Young 0.1 (2017)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 James Young 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 James Young 0.5

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 James Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * James Young 0.0

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * James Young 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 James Young 17

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 James Young 7

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 James Young 3

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * James Young 0

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * James Young 0

Total Games Rick Barry 74 James Young 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 James Young .333

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * James Young .333

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 James Young -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) James Young 1.5 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) James Young 0.7 (2017)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) James Young 0.3 (2017)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * James Young 0.0 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * James Young 0.0 (2017)

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.