5 Greatest Golden State Warriors of the 20th Century

Wilt Chamberlain after scoring 100 points in an NBA game. Credit: Bleacher Report
Wilt Chamberlain after scoring 100 points in an NBA game. Credit: Bleacher Report

#2 Rick Barry

Rick Barry won his solitary ring with the Warriors in 1975
Rick Barry won his solitary ring with the Warriors in 1975

Stats with Warriors : (8 seasons, 25.6 points, 7.3 rebounds and 5.1 assists per game)

Rick Barry is a hall of famer and played a key role in Warriors' championship-season in 1975. He took home the Finals MVP trophy after sweeping the Washington Bullets in the finals. Barry was known for his defensive prowess and is the franchise leader in steals per game with 2.3.

The San Francisco Warriors selected him as the second overall pick in the 1965 draft. Rick played in the NBA for 16-years and averaged 24.8 points, 6.7 rebounds and 4.9 assists per game. He was an 8-time All-Star and was also the All-Star Game MVP in 1967.

In his rookie season, he averaged 25.7 points, 10.6 rebounds and 2.2 assists per game and won the Rookie of the Year award. His jersey number 24 was retired by the Golden State Warriors and he is currently second on the list of points scored for Warriors with 16447 points.

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