Rick Barry vs. Michael Olowokandi Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Michael Olowokandi 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
Michael Olowokandi:
1998-99 to 2006-07

NBA Championships and Seasons

Rick Barry1
Michael Olowokandi0
Rick Barry10
Michael Olowokandi9
Rick Barry7
Michael Olowokandi1
Rick Barry8
Michael Olowokandi0

Honors and Awards

Rick Barry1 *
Michael Olowokandi0
Rick Barry5
Michael Olowokandi0
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Rick Barry6
Michael Olowokandi0
Rick Barry1
Michael Olowokandi0
Rick Barry1 *
Michael Olowokandi0
Rick Barry1
Michael Olowokandi0
* 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
Michael Olowokandi 8.3

Rick Barry 6.5
Michael Olowokandi 6.8

Rick Barry 5.1
Michael Olowokandi 0.7

Rick Barry 2.0
*
Michael Olowokandi 0.5

Rick Barry 0.5
*
Michael Olowokandi 1.4

Totals Stats

Rick Barry 18,395
Michael Olowokandi 4,135

Rick Barry 5,168
Michael Olowokandi 3,414

Rick Barry 4,017
Michael Olowokandi 327

Rick Barry 1,104
*
Michael Olowokandi 226

Rick Barry 269
*
Michael Olowokandi 697

Rick Barry 794
Michael Olowokandi 500

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Barry .449
Michael Olowokandi .435

3-Point Percentage
Rick Barry .330
*
Michael Olowokandi -

Free Throw Percentage
Rick Barry .900
Michael Olowokandi .597

Best Season (no game minimum)

Rick Barry 35.6
(1967)
Michael Olowokandi 12.3
(2003)

Rick Barry 10.6
(1966)
Michael Olowokandi 9.1
(2003)

Rick Barry 6.3
(1979)
Michael Olowokandi 1.3
(2003)

Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)
*
Michael Olowokandi 0.7
(2002)

Rick Barry 0.7
(1977)
*
Michael Olowokandi 2.2
(2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Rick Barry 24.8
Michael Olowokandi 2.1

Rick Barry 5.6
Michael Olowokandi 3.5

Rick Barry 4.6
Michael Olowokandi 0.1

Rick Barry 2.2
*
Michael Olowokandi 0.1

Rick Barry 0.8
*
Michael Olowokandi 0.7

Totals Stats

Rick Barry 1,833
Michael Olowokandi 31

Rick Barry 418
Michael Olowokandi 52

Rick Barry 340
Michael Olowokandi 2

Rick Barry 106
*
Michael Olowokandi 2

Rick Barry 39
*
Michael Olowokandi 11

Rick Barry 74
Michael Olowokandi 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Rick Barry .426
Michael Olowokandi .324

3-Point Percentage
Rick Barry .250
*
Michael Olowokandi .000

Free Throw Percentage
Rick Barry .875
Michael Olowokandi .875

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Rick Barry 34.7
(1967)
Michael Olowokandi 2.1
(2004)

Rick Barry 7.5
(1967)
Michael Olowokandi 3.5
(2004)

Rick Barry 6.5
(1976)
Michael Olowokandi 0.1
(2004)

Rick Barry 2.9
(1975)
*
Michael Olowokandi 0.1
(2004)

Rick Barry 1.1
(1976)
*
Michael Olowokandi 0.7
(2004)

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.