Barry vs Allen
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Allen wins: Longevity
Barry wins: Dominance, Peak, Honours, Statistics
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Verdict
Allen leads in 1 of 5 weighted categories. The father of basketball coaching, winning 746 games and the 1952 NCAA title at Kansas.
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 game| Ghost race · career day | 30 | 100 | 365 | 1000 | 1825 | 3650 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 Barry | 0 | 0 | 55 | 119 | 361 | 718 |
| 🇺🇸 Allen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 105 |
Careers are aligned at debut, so a rookie's first 5 seasons are measured against the same window in a legend's career — Yamal against Messi at the same age-stage, a tour rookie against Tiger Woods in 1996.
| Metric | BarryRetired | AllenRetired |
|---|---|---|
| NBA championships | 1 | — |
| Finals MVP awards | 1 | — |
| Scoring titles | 1 | — |
| All-Star selections | 12 | — |
| Career free-throw percentage | 89 | — |
| College coaching wins | — | 746 |
| NCAA championships | — | 1 |
| Conference titles | — | 24 |
| Seasons as a head coach | — | 48 |
| Olympic gold as assistant coach | — | 1 |
| Dominance w25% | 90 | 88 |
| Peak w20% | 96 | 92 |
| Longevity w20% | 84 | 96 |
| Honours w20% | 90 | 88 |
| Statistics w15% | 94 | 90 |
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