Rick Barry vs. Nick Young Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick 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.

Nick Young

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Nick Young: 2007-08 to 2018-19

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Nick Young 1

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Nick Young 12

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Nick Young 3

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Nick Young 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Nick Young 0

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Nick Young 0

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

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Nick Young 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Nick Young 0

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Nick 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 Nick Young 11.4

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Nick Young 2.0

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Nick Young 1.0

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Nick Young 0.5

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Nick Young 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Nick Young 8,194

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Nick Young 1,427

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Nick Young 687

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Nick Young 394

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Nick Young 135

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Nick Young 720

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Nick Young .418

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Nick Young .376

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Nick Young .836

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Nick Young 17.9 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Nick Young 2.7 (2011)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Nick Young 1.5 (2014)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Nick Young 0.7 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Nick Young 4.2

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Nick Young 0.7

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Nick Young 0.2

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Nick Young 0.2

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Nick Young 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Nick Young 148

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Nick Young 26

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Nick Young 8

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Nick Young 6

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Nick Young 4

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Nick Young 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Nick Young .357

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Nick Young .378

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Nick Young .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Nick Young 8.3 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Nick Young 1.1 (2012)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Nick Young 0.3 (2012)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Nick Young 0.5 (2008)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Nick Young 0.4 (2012)

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.