Charles Barkley vs. Larry Friend Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Friend 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.

Larry Friend

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Charles Barkley: 1984-85 to 1999-00
Larry Friend: 1957-58 to 1957-58

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Charles Barkley 0 Larry Friend 0

NBA Seasons Charles Barkley 16 Larry Friend 1

Playoffs Played Charles Barkley 13 Larry Friend 0

All-Star Games Charles Barkley 11 Larry Friend 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Charles Barkley 1 Larry Friend 0

All-NBA First Team Charles Barkley 5 Larry Friend 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Charles Barkley 11 Larry Friend 0

Rebounds Leader Charles Barkley 1 Larry Friend 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 22.1 Larry Friend 4.0

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 11.7 Larry Friend 2.4

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 3.9 Larry Friend 1.1

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 1.5 Larry Friend - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 0.8 Larry Friend - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Charles Barkley 23,757 Larry Friend 175

Total Rebounds Charles Barkley 12,546 Larry Friend 106

Total Assists Charles Barkley 4,215 Larry Friend 47

Total Steals Charles Barkley 1,648 Larry Friend - n/a **

Total Blocks Charles Barkley 888 Larry Friend - n/a **

Total Games Charles Barkley 1,073 Larry Friend 44

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charles Barkley .541 Larry Friend .327

3-Point Percentage Charles Barkley .266 Larry Friend - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Charles Barkley .735 Larry Friend .659

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 28.3 (1988) Larry Friend 4.0 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 14.6 (1987) Larry Friend 2.4 (1958)

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 5.1 (1993) Larry Friend 1.1 (1958)

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 2.2 (1986) Larry Friend - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 (1986) Larry Friend - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 23.0 Larry Friend -

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 12.9 Larry Friend -

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 3.9 Larry Friend -

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 Larry Friend - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 0.9 Larry Friend - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Charles Barkley 2,833 Larry Friend -

Total Rebounds Charles Barkley 1,582 Larry Friend -

Total Assists Charles Barkley 482 Larry Friend -

Total Steals Charles Barkley 193 Larry Friend - n/a **

Total Blocks Charles Barkley 108 Larry Friend - n/a **

Total Games Charles Barkley 123 Larry Friend 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charles Barkley .513 Larry Friend -

3-Point Percentage Charles Barkley .255 Larry Friend - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Charles Barkley .717 Larry Friend -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 27.6 (1994) Larry Friend -

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 15.8 (1986) Larry Friend -

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 6.0 (1991) Larry Friend -

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 2.5 (1994) Larry Friend - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 (1987) Larry Friend - 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.