Rick Barry vs. Tom Kozelko Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom Kozelko 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.

Tom Kozelko

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Tom Kozelko: 1973-74 to 1975-76

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Tom Kozelko 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Tom Kozelko 3

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Tom Kozelko 3

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Tom Kozelko 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Tom Kozelko 0

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Tom Kozelko 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Tom Kozelko 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Tom Kozelko 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Tom Kozelko 0

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Tom Kozelko 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 Tom Kozelko 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Tom Kozelko 1.8

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Tom Kozelko 0.5

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Tom Kozelko 0.4

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Tom Kozelko 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Tom Kozelko 407

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Tom Kozelko 346

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Tom Kozelko 99

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Tom Kozelko 68

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Tom Kozelko 16

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Tom Kozelko 189

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Tom Kozelko .419

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Tom Kozelko - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Tom Kozelko .745

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Tom Kozelko 2.9 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Tom Kozelko 2.5 (1974)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Tom Kozelko 0.6 (1975)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Tom Kozelko 0.4 (1974)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Tom Kozelko 0.1 (1974)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Tom Kozelko 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Tom Kozelko 0.7

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Tom Kozelko 0.1

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Tom Kozelko 0.0

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Tom Kozelko 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Tom Kozelko 39

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Tom Kozelko 17

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Tom Kozelko 2

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Tom Kozelko 0

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Tom Kozelko 1

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Tom Kozelko 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Tom Kozelko .600

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Tom Kozelko - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Tom Kozelko .818

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Tom Kozelko 3.3 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Tom Kozelko 1.1 (1974)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Tom Kozelko 0.1 (1974)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Tom Kozelko 0.0 (1976)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Tom Kozelko 0.2 (1976)

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. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.