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Barry vs Dantley
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BarryWinner
90.6Barry wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours
Dantley
87.1Dantley wins: no category outright
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Time range
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Category radar
Verdict
Weighted GOAT score
🇺🇸 Rick Barry
90.6
Barry leads in 5 of 5 weighted categories.
1. Rick Barry
2. Adrian Dantley
Category breakdown
Season form · Points per game
Career timeline · Points per game
Cumulative output season by season — the shape of each career against the other.
GOAT pace tracker
Career stage · GOAT pace
Through season 5 · Points per game1. 🇺🇸 Rick Barry5 seasons played · career day 1,825361 points per game
Setting the pace at this stage
2. 🇺🇸 Adrian Dantley5 seasons played · career day 1,826317 points per game
-12.2% vs Barry at the same stage
| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Barry | 0 | 0 | 55 | 119 | 361 | 718 |
| 🇺🇸 Dantley | 0 | 0 | 50 | 107 | 240 | 677 |
Careers are aligned from debut; the first 5 season periods are measured against the same career window.
Fan vote — data vs the people
GOAT Rank · the data
Barry90.6
Dantley87.1
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