Rick Barry vs. Vander Blue Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Vander Blue 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.

Vander Blue

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Vander Blue: 2013-14 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Vander Blue 0

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Vander Blue 3

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Vander Blue 0

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Vander Blue 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Vander Blue 0

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Vander Blue 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Vander Blue 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Vander Blue 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Vander Blue 0

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Vander Blue 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 Vander Blue 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Vander Blue 1.3

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Vander Blue 1.2

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Vander Blue 0.4

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Vander Blue 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Vander Blue 30

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Vander Blue 13

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Vander Blue 12

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Vander Blue 4

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Vander Blue 0

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Vander Blue 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Vander Blue .308

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Vander Blue .154

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Vander Blue .333

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Vander Blue 11.0 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Vander Blue 4.5 (2015)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Vander Blue 4.0 (2015)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Vander Blue 1.5 (2015)

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Vander Blue 0.0 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Vander Blue -

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Vander Blue -

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Vander Blue -

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Vander Blue -

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Vander Blue -

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Vander Blue -

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Vander Blue -

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Vander Blue -

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Vander Blue -

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Vander Blue -

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Vander Blue 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Vander Blue -

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Vander Blue -

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Vander Blue -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Vander Blue -

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Vander Blue -

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Vander Blue -

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Vander Blue -

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Vander Blue -

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.