Charles Barkley vs. Bud Olsen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bud Olsen 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.

Bud Olsen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Charles Barkley: 1984-85 to 1999-00
Bud Olsen: 1962-63 to 1968-69

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Charles Barkley 0 Bud Olsen 0

NBA Seasons Charles Barkley 16 Bud Olsen 7

Playoffs Played Charles Barkley 13 Bud Olsen 4

All-Star Games Charles Barkley 11 Bud Olsen 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Charles Barkley 1 Bud Olsen 0

All-NBA First Team Charles Barkley 5 Bud Olsen 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Charles Barkley 11 Bud Olsen 0

Rebounds Leader Charles Barkley 1 Bud Olsen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 22.1 Bud Olsen 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 11.7 Bud Olsen 3.0

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 3.9 Bud Olsen 0.8

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 1.5 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 0.8 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Charles Barkley 23,757 Bud Olsen 1,592

Total Rebounds Charles Barkley 12,546 Bud Olsen 1,111

Total Assists Charles Barkley 4,215 Bud Olsen 293

Total Steals Charles Barkley 1,648 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Blocks Charles Barkley 888 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Games Charles Barkley 1,073 Bud Olsen 369

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charles Barkley .541 Bud Olsen .423

3-Point Percentage Charles Barkley .266 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Charles Barkley .735 Bud Olsen .553

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 28.3 (1988) Bud Olsen 7.5 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 14.6 (1987) Bud Olsen 4.2 (1965)

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 5.1 (1993) Bud Olsen 1.1 (1965)

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 2.2 (1986) Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 (1986) Bud Olsen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 23.0 Bud Olsen 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 12.9 Bud Olsen 2.1

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 3.9 Bud Olsen 0.4

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 0.9 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Charles Barkley 2,833 Bud Olsen 46

Total Rebounds Charles Barkley 1,582 Bud Olsen 32

Total Assists Charles Barkley 482 Bud Olsen 6

Total Steals Charles Barkley 193 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Blocks Charles Barkley 108 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Total Games Charles Barkley 123 Bud Olsen 15

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charles Barkley .513 Bud Olsen .467

3-Point Percentage Charles Barkley .255 Bud Olsen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Charles Barkley .717 Bud Olsen .333

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 27.6 (1994) Bud Olsen 4.3 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 15.8 (1986) Bud Olsen 2.3 (1967)

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 6.0 (1991) Bud Olsen 0.6 (1963)

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 2.5 (1994) Bud Olsen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 (1987) Bud Olsen - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.