Charles Barkley vs. Ernie Grunfeld Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ernie Grunfeld 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.

Ernie Grunfeld

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Charles Barkley: 1984-85 to 1999-00
Ernie Grunfeld: 1977-78 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Charles Barkley 0 Ernie Grunfeld 0

NBA Seasons Charles Barkley 16 Ernie Grunfeld 9

Playoffs Played Charles Barkley 13 Ernie Grunfeld 5

All-Star Games Charles Barkley 11 Ernie Grunfeld 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Charles Barkley 1 Ernie Grunfeld 0

All-NBA First Team Charles Barkley 5 Ernie Grunfeld 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Charles Barkley 11 Ernie Grunfeld 0

Rebounds Leader Charles Barkley 1 Ernie Grunfeld 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 22.1 Ernie Grunfeld 7.4

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 11.7 Ernie Grunfeld 2.6

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 3.9 Ernie Grunfeld 2.0

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 1.5 Ernie Grunfeld 0.7

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 0.8 Ernie Grunfeld 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Charles Barkley 23,757 Ernie Grunfeld 5,124

Total Rebounds Charles Barkley 12,546 Ernie Grunfeld 1,815

Total Assists Charles Barkley 4,215 Ernie Grunfeld 1,419

Total Steals Charles Barkley 1,648 Ernie Grunfeld 472

Total Blocks Charles Barkley 888 Ernie Grunfeld 134

Total Games Charles Barkley 1,073 Ernie Grunfeld 693

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charles Barkley .541 Ernie Grunfeld .477

3-Point Percentage Charles Barkley .266 Ernie Grunfeld .337 *

Free Throw Percentage Charles Barkley .735 Ernie Grunfeld .770

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 28.3 (1988) Ernie Grunfeld 12.7 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 14.6 (1987) Ernie Grunfeld 4.4 (1979)

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 5.1 (1993) Ernie Grunfeld 3.4 (1982)

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 2.2 (1986) Ernie Grunfeld 0.9 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 (1986) Ernie Grunfeld 0.5 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 23.0 Ernie Grunfeld 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 12.9 Ernie Grunfeld 2.2

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 3.9 Ernie Grunfeld 2.9

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 Ernie Grunfeld 1.0

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 0.9 Ernie Grunfeld 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Charles Barkley 2,833 Ernie Grunfeld 375

Total Rebounds Charles Barkley 1,582 Ernie Grunfeld 92

Total Assists Charles Barkley 482 Ernie Grunfeld 121

Total Steals Charles Barkley 193 Ernie Grunfeld 43

Total Blocks Charles Barkley 108 Ernie Grunfeld 12

Total Games Charles Barkley 123 Ernie Grunfeld 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charles Barkley .513 Ernie Grunfeld .488

3-Point Percentage Charles Barkley .255 Ernie Grunfeld .500 *

Free Throw Percentage Charles Barkley .717 Ernie Grunfeld .827

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 27.6 (1994) Ernie Grunfeld 16.8 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 15.8 (1986) Ernie Grunfeld 4.2 (1981)

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 6.0 (1991) Ernie Grunfeld 5.9 (1981)

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 2.5 (1994) Ernie Grunfeld 2.0 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 (1987) Ernie Grunfeld 0.6 (1981)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.