RJ Barrett vs. Aaron James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Aaron James and RJ Barrett 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

RJ Barrett

vs.

Aaron James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
RJ Barrett: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Aaron James: 1974-75 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships RJ Barrett 0 Aaron James 0

NBA Seasons RJ Barrett 5 Aaron James 5

Playoffs Played RJ Barrett 2 Aaron James 0

All-Star Games RJ Barrett 0 Aaron James 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 18.4 Aaron James 10.8

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 5.4 Aaron James 4.1

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 2.9 Aaron James 1.0

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 0.6 Aaron James 0.4

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.3 Aaron James 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points RJ Barrett 6,070 Aaron James 3,829

Total Rebounds RJ Barrett 1,784 Aaron James 1,470

Total Assists RJ Barrett 962 Aaron James 370

Total Steals RJ Barrett 213 Aaron James 158

Total Blocks RJ Barrett 90 Aaron James 69

Total Games RJ Barrett 329 Aaron James 356

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage RJ Barrett .435 Aaron James .481

3-Point Percentage RJ Barrett .346 Aaron James - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage RJ Barrett .710 Aaron James .760

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 20.2 (2024) Aaron James 12.2 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 5.8 (2022) Aaron James 5.3 (1978)

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 3.3 (2024) Aaron James 1.4 (1978)

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 1.0 (2020) Aaron James 0.5 (1975)

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.4 (2024) Aaron James 0.3 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 17.8 Aaron James -

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 5.3 Aaron James -

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 2.9 Aaron James -

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 0.8 Aaron James -

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.3 Aaron James -

Totals Stats

Total Points RJ Barrett 284 Aaron James -

Total Rebounds RJ Barrett 85 Aaron James -

Total Assists RJ Barrett 46 Aaron James -

Total Steals RJ Barrett 13 Aaron James -

Total Blocks RJ Barrett 4 Aaron James -

Total Games RJ Barrett 16 Aaron James 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage RJ Barrett .420 Aaron James -

3-Point Percentage RJ Barrett .315 Aaron James - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage RJ Barrett .775 Aaron James -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 19.3 (2023) Aaron James -

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 7.2 (2021) Aaron James -

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 3.0 (2021) Aaron James -

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 0.8 (2023) Aaron James -

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.4 (2021) Aaron James -

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.