Scottie Barnes vs. Billy Ray Bates Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Billy Ray Bates and Scottie Barnes 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

Scottie Barnes

vs.

Billy Ray Bates

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Scottie Barnes: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Billy Ray Bates: 1979-80 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Scottie Barnes 0 Billy Ray Bates 0

NBA Seasons Scottie Barnes 3 Billy Ray Bates 4

Playoffs Played Scottie Barnes 1 Billy Ray Bates 2

All-Star Games Scottie Barnes 1 Billy Ray Bates 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Scottie Barnes 1 Billy Ray Bates 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Scottie Barnes 16.6 Billy Ray Bates 11.7

Rebounds Per Game Scottie Barnes 7.4 Billy Ray Bates 1.7

Assists Per Game Scottie Barnes 4.7 Billy Ray Bates 1.9

Steals Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.1 Billy Ray Bates 0.8

Blocks Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.0 Billy Ray Bates 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Scottie Barnes 3,504 Billy Ray Bates 2,197

Total Rebounds Scottie Barnes 1,563 Billy Ray Bates 313

Total Assists Scottie Barnes 990 Billy Ray Bates 352

Total Steals Scottie Barnes 238 Billy Ray Bates 151

Total Blocks Scottie Barnes 204 Billy Ray Bates 16

Total Games Scottie Barnes 211 Billy Ray Bates 187

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Scottie Barnes .474 Billy Ray Bates .474

3-Point Percentage Scottie Barnes .311 Billy Ray Bates .303

Free Throw Percentage Scottie Barnes .764 Billy Ray Bates .796

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Scottie Barnes 19.9 (2024) Billy Ray Bates 13.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Scottie Barnes 8.2 (2024) Billy Ray Bates 2.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Scottie Barnes 6.1 (2024) Billy Ray Bates 2.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.3 (2024) Billy Ray Bates 1.1 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.5 (2024) Billy Ray Bates 0.2 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Scottie Barnes 12.8 Billy Ray Bates 26.7

Rebounds Per Game Scottie Barnes 9.0 Billy Ray Bates 2.8

Assists Per Game Scottie Barnes 4.3 Billy Ray Bates 4.2

Steals Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.0 Billy Ray Bates 1.7

Blocks Per Game Scottie Barnes 0.3 Billy Ray Bates 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Scottie Barnes 51 Billy Ray Bates 160

Total Rebounds Scottie Barnes 36 Billy Ray Bates 17

Total Assists Scottie Barnes 17 Billy Ray Bates 25

Total Steals Scottie Barnes 4 Billy Ray Bates 10

Total Blocks Scottie Barnes 1 Billy Ray Bates 2

Total Games Scottie Barnes 4 Billy Ray Bates 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Scottie Barnes .429 Billy Ray Bates .545

3-Point Percentage Scottie Barnes .167 Billy Ray Bates .375

Free Throw Percentage Scottie Barnes .813 Billy Ray Bates .806

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Scottie Barnes 12.8 (2022) Billy Ray Bates 28.3 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Scottie Barnes 9.0 (2022) Billy Ray Bates 3.3 (1980)

Assists Per Game Scottie Barnes 4.3 (2022) Billy Ray Bates 4.3 (1981)

Steals Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.0 (2022) Billy Ray Bates 1.7 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Scottie Barnes 0.3 (2022) Billy Ray Bates 0.3 (1981)