Charles Barkley vs. Rick Brunson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Rick Brunson 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.

Rick Brunson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Charles Barkley: 1984-85 to 1999-00
Rick Brunson: 1997-98 to 2005-06

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Charles Barkley 0 Rick Brunson 0

NBA Seasons Charles Barkley 16 Rick Brunson 9

Playoffs Played Charles Barkley 13 Rick Brunson 4

All-Star Games Charles Barkley 11 Rick Brunson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Charles Barkley 1 Rick Brunson 0

All-NBA First Team Charles Barkley 5 Rick Brunson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Charles Barkley 11 Rick Brunson 0

Rebounds Leader Charles Barkley 1 Rick Brunson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 22.1 Rick Brunson 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 11.7 Rick Brunson 1.3

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 3.9 Rick Brunson 2.6

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 1.5 Rick Brunson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 0.8 Rick Brunson 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Charles Barkley 23,757 Rick Brunson 1,090

Total Rebounds Charles Barkley 12,546 Rick Brunson 447

Total Assists Charles Barkley 4,215 Rick Brunson 876

Total Steals Charles Barkley 1,648 Rick Brunson 201

Total Blocks Charles Barkley 888 Rick Brunson 21

Total Games Charles Barkley 1,073 Rick Brunson 337

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charles Barkley .541 Rick Brunson .378

3-Point Percentage Charles Barkley .266 Rick Brunson .362

Free Throw Percentage Charles Barkley .735 Rick Brunson .693

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 28.3 (1988) Rick Brunson 5.5 (2005)

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 14.6 (1987) Rick Brunson 2.3 (2005)

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 5.1 (1993) Rick Brunson 5.1 (2005)

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 2.2 (1986) Rick Brunson 1.0 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 (1986) Rick Brunson 0.2 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 23.0 Rick Brunson 0.6

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 12.9 Rick Brunson 0.1

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 3.9 Rick Brunson 0.2

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 Rick Brunson 0.1

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 0.9 Rick Brunson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Charles Barkley 2,833 Rick Brunson 9

Total Rebounds Charles Barkley 1,582 Rick Brunson 1

Total Assists Charles Barkley 482 Rick Brunson 3

Total Steals Charles Barkley 193 Rick Brunson 1

Total Blocks Charles Barkley 108 Rick Brunson 0

Total Games Charles Barkley 123 Rick Brunson 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charles Barkley .513 Rick Brunson .286

3-Point Percentage Charles Barkley .255 Rick Brunson -

Free Throw Percentage Charles Barkley .717 Rick Brunson .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 27.6 (1994) Rick Brunson 1.5 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 15.8 (1986) Rick Brunson 0.1 (1999)

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 6.0 (1991) Rick Brunson 0.3 (2000)

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 2.5 (1994) Rick Brunson 0.3 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 (1987) Rick Brunson 0.0 (2002)