Last Updated on August 6, 2026 by Mat Diekhake
Rick Barry‘s career statistics are summarized on this page across every NBA regular season documented in HeatingUp. The data provides a numerical record of his NBA regular season production, with all figures sourced from HeatingUp, covering his 10 NBA seasons with the San Francisco Warriors, Golden State Warriors, and Houston Rockets from 1965–66 to 1979–80 (excluding his ABA seasons).
Rick Barry — ABA/ NBA career per-game statistics by season.
| Year | Team | Age | G | GS | MPG | PPG | RPG | APG | SPG | BPG | TOV | FG% | 3P% | FT% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965-66 | SFW | 21 | 80 | — | 37.4 | 25.7 | 10.6 | 2.2 | — | — | 3.7 | .439 | — | .862 |
| 1966-67 | SFW | 22 | 78 | — | 40.7 | 35.6 | 9.2 | 3.6 | — | — | 3.3 | .451 | — | .884 |
| 1968-69 | OAK | 24 | 35 | — | 38.9 | 34.0 | 9.4 | 3.9 | — | — | 4.0 | .511 | .300 | .888 |
| 1969-70 | WSA | 25 | 52 | — | 35.6 | 27.7 | 7.0 | 3.4 | — | — | 3.5 | .499 | .205 | .864 |
| 1970-71 | NYA | 26 | 59 | — | 42.4 | 29.4 | 6.8 | 5.0 | — | — | 3.4 | .469 | .221 | .890 |
| 1971-72 | NYA | 27 | 80 | — | 45.2 | 31.5 | 7.5 | 4.1 | — | — | 3.3 | .458 | .308 | .878 |
| 1972-73 | GSW | 28 | 82 | — | 37.5 | 22.3 | 8.9 | 4.9 | — | — | 3.0 | .452 | — | .902 |
| 1973-74 | GSW | 29 | 80 | — | 36.5 | 25.1 | 6.8 | 6.1 | 2.1 | 0.5 | — | .456 | — | .899 |
| 1974-75 | GSW | 30 | 80 | — | 40.4 | 30.6 | 5.7 | 6.2 | 2.9 | 0.4 | — | .464 | — | .904 |
| 1975-76 | GSW | 31 | 81 | — | 38.5 | 21.0 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 2.5 | 0.3 | — | .435 | — | .923 |
| 1976-77 | GSW | 32 | 79 | — | 36.8 | 21.8 | 5.3 | 6.0 | 2.2 | 0.7 | — | .440 | — | .916 |
| 1977-78 | GSW | 33 | 82 | 82 | 36.9 | 23.1 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 1.9 | 0.5 | 2.7 | .451 | — | .924 |
| 1978-79 | HOU | 34 | 80 | — | 32.1 | 13.5 | 3.5 | 6.3 | 1.2 | 0.5 | 2.5 | .461 | — | .947 |
| 1979-80 | HOU | 35 | 72 | — | 25.2 | 12.0 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 2.1 | .422 | .330 | .935 |
| Career | — | — | 1020 | 82 | 37.4 | 24.8 | 6.7 | 4.9 | 2.0 | 0.5 | 3.0 | .456 | .297 | .893 |
Rick Barry — ABA/ NBA career totals by season.
| Year | Team | Age | GP | GS | MIN | PTS | REB | AST | STL | BLK | TOV | FGA | FGM | 3PA | 3PM | FTA | FTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965-66 | SFW | 21 | 80 | — | 2990 | 2059 | 850 | 173 | — | — | 297 | 1698 | 745 | — | — | 660 | 569 |
| 1966-67 | SFW | 22 | 78 | — | 3175 | 2775 | 714 | 282 | — | — | 258 | 2240 | 1011 | — | — | 852 | 753 |
| 1968-69 | OAK | 24 | 35 | — | 1361 | 1190 | 329 | 136 | — | — | 141 | 767 | 392 | 10 | 3 | 454 | 403 |
| 1969-70 | WSA | 25 | 52 | — | 1849 | 1442 | 363 | 178 | — | — | 184 | 1036 | 517 | 39 | 8 | 463 | 400 |
| 1970-71 | NYA | 26 | 59 | — | 2502 | 1734 | 401 | 294 | — | — | 202 | 1348 | 632 | 86 | 19 | 507 | 451 |
| 1971-72 | NYA | 27 | 80 | — | 3616 | 2518 | 602 | 327 | — | — | 263 | 1969 | 902 | 237 | 73 | 730 | 641 |
| 1972-73 | GSW | 28 | 82 | — | 3075 | 1832 | 728 | 399 | — | — | 245 | 1630 | 737 | — | — | 397 | 358 |
| 1973-74 | GSW | 29 | 80 | — | 2918 | 2009 | 540 | 484 | 169 | 40 | — | 1746 | 796 | — | — | 464 | 417 |
| 1974-75 | GSW | 30 | 80 | — | 3235 | 2450 | 456 | 492 | 228 | 33 | — | 2217 | 1028 | — | — | 436 | 394 |
| 1975-76 | GSW | 31 | 81 | — | 3122 | 1701 | 496 | 496 | 202 | 27 | — | 1624 | 707 | — | — | 311 | 287 |
| 1976-77 | GSW | 32 | 79 | — | 2904 | 1723 | 422 | 475 | 172 | 58 | — | 1551 | 682 | — | — | 392 | 359 |
| 1977-78 | GSW | 33 | 82 | 82 | 3024 | 1898 | 449 | 446 | 158 | 45 | 224 | 1686 | 760 | — | — | 409 | 378 |
| 1978-79 | HOU | 34 | 80 | — | 2566 | 1082 | 277 | 502 | 95 | 38 | 198 | 1000 | 461 | — | — | 169 | 160 |
| 1979-80 | HOU | 35 | 72 | — | 1816 | 866 | 236 | 268 | 80 | 28 | 152 | 771 | 325 | 221 | 73 | 153 | 143 |
| Career | — | — | 1020 | 82 | 38153 | 25279 | 6863 | 4952 | 1104 | 269 | 1364 | 21283 | 9695 | 593 | 176 | 6397 | 5713 |
Rick Barry — ABA/ NBA career evolution
| Year | Team | Role Tier | MPG | Usage Tier | PPG | RPG | APG | STK | Impact Index* | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1965-66 | SFW | Primary Scorer | 37.4 | High Scoring | 25.7 | 10.6 | 2.2 | — | ~19.3 | Historic rookie season; instant #1 option; no steals/blocks recorded. |
| 1966-67 | SFW | Alpha Scorer | 40.7 | Very High Usage | 35.6 | 9.2 | 3.6 | — | ~24.2 | League scoring leader; offensive engine. |
| 1968-69 | OAK | Featured Wing | 38.9 | High Scoring | 34.0 | 9.4 | 3.9 | — | ~23.7 | Returned in ABA; still dominant after layoff. |
| 1969-70 | WSA | Focal Point | 35.6 | High Balanced | 27.7 | 7.0 | 3.4 | — | ~19.1 | Offensive hub; free throw magnet. |
| 1970-71 | NYA | Offensive Anchor | 42.4 | Very High Usage | 29.4 | 6.8 | 5.0 | — | ~20.6 | Role expands as distributor. |
| 1971-72 | NYA | Do-It-All Star | 45.2 | Elite Usage | 31.5 | 7.5 | 4.1 | — | ~21.6 | Peak Barry; carried massive two-way load. |
| 1972-73 | GSW | Lead Option | 37.5 | High Balanced | 22.3 | 8.9 | 4.9 | — | ~18.0 | NBA return; shifted more toward playmaking. |
| 1973-74 | GSW | Offensive Engine | 36.5 | High Balanced | 25.1 | 6.8 | 6.1 | 2.6 | 20.3 | Added defensive activity; complete role. |
| 1974-75 | GSW | Clutch Catalyst | 40.4 | Very High Usage | 30.6 | 5.7 | 6.2 | 2.6 | 22.6 | Finals MVP season; defined winning role. |
| 1975-76 | GSW | Veteran Leader | 38.6 | High Balanced | 21.0 | 6.1 | 6.1 | 2.3 | 17.7 | Prioritized efficiency, playmaking, and defense. |
| 1976-77 | GSW | Elite Connector | 36.8 | High Balanced | 21.8 | 5.3 | 6.0 | 2.9 | 18.0 | Defensive peak; underrated all-around value. |
| 1977-78 | GSW | Floor General | 36.9 | Moderate Usage | 23.1 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 2.5 | 18.3 | Aging star but still elite facilitator. |
| 1978-79 | HOU | Off-Ball Shooter | 32.1 | Low-Mid Usage | 13.5 | 3.5 | 6.3 | 1.7 | 12.5 | Role shift to distributor/shooter. |
| 1979-80 | HOU | Veteran Specialist | 25.2 | Low Usage | 12.0 | 3.3 | 3.7 | 1.5 | 10.3 | Final season; focused on leadership and spacing. |