Rick Barry vs. Phil Ford Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Phil Ford 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.

Phil Ford

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Phil Ford: 1978-79 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Phil Ford 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Phil Ford 7

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Phil Ford 4

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Phil Ford 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Phil Ford 0

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Phil Ford 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Phil Ford 1

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Phil Ford 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Phil Ford 0

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Phil Ford 1

* 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 Phil Ford 11.6

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Phil Ford 1.8

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Phil Ford 6.4

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Phil Ford 1.2

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Phil Ford 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Phil Ford 5,594

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Phil Ford 854

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Phil Ford 3,083

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Phil Ford 589

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Phil Ford 29

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Phil Ford 482

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Phil Ford .467

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Phil Ford .210 *

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Phil Ford .820

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Phil Ford 17.5 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Phil Ford 2.3 (1979)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Phil Ford 8.8 (1981)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Phil Ford 2.2 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Phil Ford 0.1 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Phil Ford 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Phil Ford 1.7

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Phil Ford 5.7

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Phil Ford 1.5

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Phil Ford 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Phil Ford 136

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Phil Ford 26

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Phil Ford 85

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Phil Ford 22

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Phil Ford 0

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Phil Ford 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Phil Ford .365

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Phil Ford .600 *

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Phil Ford .717

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Phil Ford 17.3 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Phil Ford 2.4 (1979)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Phil Ford 8.7 (1980)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Phil Ford 2.4 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Phil Ford 0.0 (1983)

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.