Charles Barkley vs. Bob Nash Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Nash 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

Charles Barkley

vs.

Bob Nash

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Charles Barkley: 1984-85 to 1999-00
Bob Nash: 1972-73 to 1978-79

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Charles Barkley 0 Bob Nash 0

NBA Seasons Charles Barkley 16 Bob Nash 4

Playoffs Played Charles Barkley 13 Bob Nash 1

All-Star Games Charles Barkley 11 Bob Nash 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Charles Barkley 1 Bob Nash 0

All-NBA First Team Charles Barkley 5 Bob Nash 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Charles Barkley 11 Bob Nash 0

Rebounds Leader Charles Barkley 1 Bob Nash 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 22.1 Bob Nash 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 11.7 Bob Nash 2.2

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 3.9 Bob Nash 0.7

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 1.5 Bob Nash 0.3 *

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 0.8 Bob Nash 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Charles Barkley 23,757 Bob Nash 1,036

Total Rebounds Charles Barkley 12,546 Bob Nash 483

Total Assists Charles Barkley 4,215 Bob Nash 147

Total Steals Charles Barkley 1,648 Bob Nash 59 *

Total Blocks Charles Barkley 888 Bob Nash 43 *

Total Games Charles Barkley 1,073 Bob Nash 219

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charles Barkley .541 Bob Nash .435

3-Point Percentage Charles Barkley .266 Bob Nash - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Charles Barkley .735 Bob Nash .730

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 28.3 (1988) Bob Nash 6.4 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 14.6 (1987) Bob Nash 2.6 (1978)

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 5.1 (1993) Bob Nash 0.9 (1979)

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 2.2 (1986) Bob Nash 0.4 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 (1986) Bob Nash 0.3 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 23.0 Bob Nash 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 12.9 Bob Nash 2.2

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 3.9 Bob Nash 0.0

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 Bob Nash 0.0 *

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 0.9 Bob Nash 0.8 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Charles Barkley 2,833 Bob Nash 24

Total Rebounds Charles Barkley 1,582 Bob Nash 11

Total Assists Charles Barkley 482 Bob Nash 0

Total Steals Charles Barkley 193 Bob Nash 0 *

Total Blocks Charles Barkley 108 Bob Nash 4 *

Total Games Charles Barkley 123 Bob Nash 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charles Barkley .513 Bob Nash .296

3-Point Percentage Charles Barkley .255 Bob Nash - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Charles Barkley .717 Bob Nash .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 27.6 (1994) Bob Nash 4.8 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 15.8 (1986) Bob Nash 2.2 (1979)

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 6.0 (1991) Bob Nash 0.0 (1979)

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 2.5 (1994) Bob Nash 0.0 (1979) *

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 (1987) Bob Nash 0.8 (1979) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.