Head-to-Head: Games Played Between Charles Barkley and Sam Bowie

This is the detail of NBA games in which Charles Barkley and Sam Bowie played against each other, including head-to-head record, stats average, game highs and game-by-game data both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Games against each other

They faced each other a total of 19 times in NBA games. Charles Barkley has a 12-7 winning record over Sam Bowie. They never met in the Playoffs.

Games Played Against Each Other

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2025-26
Charles Barkley:
1984-85 to 1999-00
Sam Bowie:
1984-85 to 1994-95
19 Games played
19 in Regular Season
0 in Playoffs

Summary of Victories

Games Won in
Regular Season
in
Playoffs
Charles Barkley
12
12
0
Sam Bowie
7
7
0

Stats in Games Between Them

Averages
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Charles Barkley 24.7 12.5 4.7 2.91.3
Sam Bowie 11.9 7.3 1.90.41.5
Game Highs
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Charles Barkley 38 23 10 54
Sam Bowie 22 13 5 24
Games with better stats than the other player...
Player
Points Rebounds AssistsStealsBlocks
Charles Barkley 17

games
15

games
16

games
18

games
7

games
Sam Bowie 2

games
2

games
3

games
0

games
8

games
Both had same stat 0

games
2

games
0

games
1

game
4

games

Head To Head Games Played: One by One

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1984-85 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 30, 1984
1. 76ers 126   Charles Barkley 16 13 3 3 1 6 4 32 5-13 .385 0-0 - 6-10 .600
Trail Blazers 116   Sam Bowie 6 2 1 0 3 1 5 22 1-2 .500 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Jan. 01, 1985
2. 76ers 111   Charles Barkley 9 11 2 1 1 3 5 30 2-4 .500 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Trail Blazers 106   Sam Bowie 12 11 5 0 1 4 3 38 6-6 1.000 0-0 - 0-0 -
1985-86 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Jan. 01, 1986
3. 76ers 121   Charles Barkley 31 13 5 4 3 7 6 40 11-16 .688 0-0 - 9-10 .900
OT Trail Blazers 119   Sam Bowie 13 4 1 1 1 3 6 27 6-8 .750 0-0 - 1-1 1.000
1989-90 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 12, 1989
4. 76ers 82   Charles Barkley 33 17 1 2 0 4 4 45 12-14 .857 1-1 1.000 8-10 .800
Nets 97   Sam Bowie 14 12 2 1 4 1 3 33 6-15 .400 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Feb. 14, 1990
5. 76ers 122   Charles Barkley 30 8 5 5 0 5 2 31 12-16 .750 1-1 1.000 5-6 .833
Nets 112   Sam Bowie 12 6 1 1 1 1 4 24 5-12 .417 0-0 - 2-6 .333
Mar. 16, 1990
6. 76ers 119   Charles Barkley 25 18 7 3 1 8 4 44 8-11 .727 1-1 1.000 8-11 .727
Nets 110   Sam Bowie 14 9 2 0 1 2 4 28 7-14 .500 0-0 - 0-0 -
Mar. 19, 1990
7. 76ers 108   Charles Barkley 29 15 10 5 2 7 3 45 10-15 .667 0-2 .000 9-13 .692
Nets 94   Sam Bowie 6 6 0 0 1 3 1 30 2-13 .154 0-1 .000 2-2 1.000
1990-91 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 03, 1990
8. 76ers 112   Charles Barkley 27 10 8 1 2 6 5 47 10-17 .588 1-2 .500 6-13 .462
OT Nets 110   Sam Bowie 8 9 2 0 2 4 2 43 3-15 .200 0-0 - 2-2 1.000
Nov. 27, 1990
9. 76ers 92   Charles Barkley 22 9 6 3 1 3 3 40 8-14 .571 0-2 .000 6-9 .667
Nets 98   Sam Bowie 19 9 5 0 2 4 1 38 9-17 .529 0-1 .000 1-1 1.000
Feb. 23, 1991
10. 76ers 103   Charles Barkley 30 12 6 3 0 2 1 40 10-23 .435 2-2 1.000 8-8 1.000
Nets 90   Sam Bowie 4 8 1 0 3 1 4 22 2-5 .400 0-0 - 0-0 -
1991-92 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 06, 1991
11. 76ers 107   Charles Barkley 25 22 5 3 2 5 6 44 5-8 .625 0-0 - 15-20 .750
Nets 105   Sam Bowie 18 3 1 0 0 3 2 30 8-16 .500 0-1 .000 2-3 .667
Jan. 25, 1992
12. 76ers 115   Charles Barkley 22 9 4 4 1 1 0 29 10-14 .714 1-3 .333 1-3 .333
Nets 94   Sam Bowie 21 7 0 0 3 5 2 27 9-15 .600 0-0 - 3-6 .500
Feb. 12, 1992
13. 76ers 87   Charles Barkley 6 9 7 2 0 3 3 38 2-7 .286 1-1 1.000 1-2 .500
Nets 102   Sam Bowie 22 13 2 2 1 1 1 43 10-17 .588 1-1 1.000 1-2 .500
Feb. 14, 1992
14. 76ers 99   Charles Barkley 23 12 4 3 1 2 3 33 6-15 .400 1-4 .250 10-14 .714
Nets 107   Sam Bowie 17 11 3 1 4 3 1 39 7-18 .389 0-0 - 3-3 1.000
1992-93 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 08, 1992
15. Suns 105   Charles Barkley 34 12 6 3 2 4 3 38 13-21 .619 2-6 .333 6-9 .667
Nets 100   Sam Bowie 11 3 2 0 1 1 4 24 3-8 .375 0-0 - 5-6 .833
Mar. 13, 1993
16. Suns 93   Charles Barkley 15 4 1 2 0 2 3 27 6-12 .500 0-1 .000 3-3 1.000
Nets 124   Sam Bowie 11 5 4 0 0 0 3 19 4-7 .571 1-1 1.000 2-2 1.000
1993-94 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Nov. 05, 1993
17. Suns 108   Charles Barkley 38 11 3 4 4 2 4 44 14-28 .500 2-5 .400 8-18 .444
Lakers 116   Sam Bowie 9 4 1 0 0 2 2 14 4-7 .571 0-0 - 1-2 .500
1994-95 Season
Game
 
Player
Pts Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF Min
FG
%
3PT
%
FT
%
Dec. 30, 1994
18. Suns 112   Charles Barkley 31 23 2 2 2 3 4 39 12-20 .600 1-3 .333 6-9 .667
Lakers 127   Sam Bowie 6 7 1 0 1 3 5 19 1-3 .333 0-0 - 4-4 1.000
Jan. 11, 1995
19. Suns 118   Charles Barkley 24 10 4 2 2 4 3 36 10-15 .667 1-1 1.000 3-4 .750
Lakers 108   Sam Bowie 4 9 3 1 0 3 3 23 1-3 .333 0-0 - 2-2 1.000