Charles Barkley vs. Amen Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Amen Thompson and Charles Barkley 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Charles Barkley: 1984-85 to 1999-00
Amen Thompson: 2023-24 to 2025-26

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Charles Barkley 0 Amen Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Charles Barkley 16 Amen Thompson 3

Playoffs Played Charles Barkley 13 Amen Thompson 1

All-Star Games Charles Barkley 11 Amen Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Charles Barkley 1 Amen Thompson 0

All-NBA First Team Charles Barkley 5 Amen Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Charles Barkley 11 Amen Thompson 0

All-Defensive 1st Team Charles Barkley 0 Amen Thompson 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Charles Barkley 0 Amen Thompson 1

Rebounds Leader Charles Barkley 1 Amen Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 22.1 Amen Thompson 13.0

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 11.7 Amen Thompson 7.4

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 3.9 Amen Thompson 3.6

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 1.5 Amen Thompson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 0.8 Amen Thompson 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Charles Barkley 23,757 Amen Thompson 2,076

Total Rebounds Charles Barkley 12,546 Amen Thompson 1,186

Total Assists Charles Barkley 4,215 Amen Thompson 581

Total Steals Charles Barkley 1,648 Amen Thompson 214

Total Blocks Charles Barkley 888 Amen Thompson 142

Total Games Charles Barkley 1,073 Amen Thompson 160

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charles Barkley .541 Amen Thompson .538

3-Point Percentage Charles Barkley .266 Amen Thompson .212

Free Throw Percentage Charles Barkley .735 Amen Thompson .706

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 28.3 (1988) Amen Thompson 17.7 (2026)

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 14.6 (1987) Amen Thompson 8.2 (2025)

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 5.1 (1993) Amen Thompson 5.3 (2026)

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 2.2 (1986) Amen Thompson 1.4 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 (1986) Amen Thompson 1.3 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 23.0 Amen Thompson 15.7

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 12.9 Amen Thompson 6.9

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 3.9 Amen Thompson 3.3

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 Amen Thompson 1.7

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 0.9 Amen Thompson 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Charles Barkley 2,833 Amen Thompson 110

Total Rebounds Charles Barkley 1,582 Amen Thompson 48

Total Assists Charles Barkley 482 Amen Thompson 23

Total Steals Charles Barkley 193 Amen Thompson 12

Total Blocks Charles Barkley 108 Amen Thompson 6

Total Games Charles Barkley 123 Amen Thompson 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charles Barkley .513 Amen Thompson .494

3-Point Percentage Charles Barkley .255 Amen Thompson .250

Free Throw Percentage Charles Barkley .717 Amen Thompson .694

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 27.6 (1994) Amen Thompson 15.7 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 15.8 (1986) Amen Thompson 6.9 (2025)

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 6.0 (1991) Amen Thompson 3.3 (2025)

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 2.5 (1994) Amen Thompson 1.7 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 (1987) Amen Thompson 0.9 (2025)