Rick Barry vs. Jim McElroy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim McElroy 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.

Jim McElroy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Jim McElroy: 1975-76 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Jim McElroy 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Jim McElroy 7

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Jim McElroy 1

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Jim McElroy 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Jim McElroy 0

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Jim McElroy 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Jim McElroy 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Jim McElroy 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Jim McElroy 0

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Jim McElroy 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 Jim McElroy 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Jim McElroy 2.0

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Jim McElroy 3.5

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Jim McElroy 0.9

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Jim McElroy 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Jim McElroy 4,120

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Jim McElroy 820

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Jim McElroy 1,462

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Jim McElroy 384

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Jim McElroy 126

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Jim McElroy 418

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Jim McElroy .468

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Jim McElroy .206 *

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Jim McElroy .764

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Jim McElroy 16.9 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Jim McElroy 2.7 (1979)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Jim McElroy 5.7 (1979)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Jim McElroy 1.9 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Jim McElroy 0.6 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Jim McElroy 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Jim McElroy 0.4

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Jim McElroy 0.8

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Jim McElroy 0.0

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Jim McElroy 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Jim McElroy 12

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Jim McElroy 2

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Jim McElroy 4

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Jim McElroy 0

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Jim McElroy 0

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Jim McElroy 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Jim McElroy .444

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Jim McElroy .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Jim McElroy .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Jim McElroy 2.4 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Jim McElroy 0.4 (1980)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Jim McElroy 0.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Jim McElroy 0.0 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Jim McElroy 0.0 (1980)

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.