Rick Barry vs. Whitey Skoog Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Whitey Skoog 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.

Whitey Skoog

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Rick Barry: 1965-66 to 1979-80
Whitey Skoog: 1951-52 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Rick Barry 1 Whitey Skoog 3

NBA Seasons Rick Barry 10 Whitey Skoog 6

Playoffs Played Rick Barry 7 Whitey Skoog 4

All-Star Games Rick Barry 8 Whitey Skoog 0

Honors and Awards

Finals MVP Rick Barry 1 * Whitey Skoog 0 *

All-NBA First Team Rick Barry 5 Whitey Skoog 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Rick Barry 6 Whitey Skoog 0

Scoring Leader Rick Barry 1 Whitey Skoog 0

Steals Leader Rick Barry 1 * Whitey Skoog 0 *

Rookie of The Year Rick Barry 1 Whitey Skoog 0 *

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 23.2 Whitey Skoog 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 Whitey Skoog 3.3

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 5.1 Whitey Skoog 2.6

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.0 * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.5 * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 18,395 Whitey Skoog 2,800

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 5,168 Whitey Skoog 1,133

Total Assists Rick Barry 4,017 Whitey Skoog 903

Total Steals Rick Barry 1,104 * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Blocks Rick Barry 269 * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Games Rick Barry 794 Whitey Skoog 341

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .449 Whitey Skoog .388

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .330 * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .900 Whitey Skoog .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 35.6 (1967) Whitey Skoog 11.6 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 10.6 (1966) Whitey Skoog 4.2 (1955)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.3 (1979) Whitey Skoog 3.5 (1956)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.7 (1977) * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Rick Barry 24.8 Whitey Skoog 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 5.6 Whitey Skoog 3.7

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 4.6 Whitey Skoog 2.1

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.2 * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 0.8 * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Rick Barry 1,833 Whitey Skoog 280

Total Rebounds Rick Barry 418 Whitey Skoog 125

Total Assists Rick Barry 340 Whitey Skoog 70

Total Steals Rick Barry 106 * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Blocks Rick Barry 39 * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Games Rick Barry 74 Whitey Skoog 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Rick Barry .426 Whitey Skoog .402

3-Point Percentage Rick Barry .250 * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Rick Barry .875 Whitey Skoog .685

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Rick Barry 34.7 (1967) Whitey Skoog 13.0 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Rick Barry 7.5 (1967) Whitey Skoog 6.0 (1956)

Assists Per Game Rick Barry 6.5 (1976) Whitey Skoog 6.0 (1956)

Steals Per Game Rick Barry 2.9 (1975) * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Rick Barry 1.1 (1976) * Whitey Skoog - n/a **

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. ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.