Rick Barry vs. Tim Hardaway Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tim Hardaway 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.

Tim Hardaway

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Tim Hardaway: 1989-90 to 2002-03

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Tim Hardaway 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Tim Hardaway 13

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Tim Hardaway 9

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Tim Hardaway 5

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Tim Hardaway 0

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Tim Hardaway 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Tim Hardaway 5

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Tim Hardaway 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Tim Hardaway 0

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Tim Hardaway 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 Tim Hardaway 17.7

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Tim Hardaway 3.3

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Tim Hardaway 8.2

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Tim Hardaway 1.6

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Tim Hardaway 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Tim Hardaway 15,373

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Tim Hardaway 2,855

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Tim Hardaway 7,095

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Tim Hardaway 1,428

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Tim Hardaway 129

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Tim Hardaway 867

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Tim Hardaway .431

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Tim Hardaway .355

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Tim Hardaway .782

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Tim Hardaway 23.4 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Tim Hardaway 4.0 (1991)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Tim Hardaway 10.6 (1993)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Tim Hardaway 2.6 (1991)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Tim Hardaway 0.2 (1996)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Tim Hardaway 16.8

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Tim Hardaway 3.1

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Tim Hardaway 6.8

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Tim Hardaway 1.6

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Tim Hardaway 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Tim Hardaway 943

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Tim Hardaway 172

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Tim Hardaway 382

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Tim Hardaway 88

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Tim Hardaway 9

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Tim Hardaway 56

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Tim Hardaway .393

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Tim Hardaway .320

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Tim Hardaway .751

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Tim Hardaway 26.0 (1998)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Tim Hardaway 4.1 (1997)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Tim Hardaway 11.2 (1991)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Tim Hardaway 3.3 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Tim Hardaway 0.8 (1991)

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.