Danny Ainge vs. Charles Barkley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Charles Barkley and Danny Ainge 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

Danny Ainge

vs.

Charles Barkley

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Danny Ainge: 1981-82 to 1994-95
Charles Barkley: 1984-85 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Danny Ainge 2 Charles Barkley 0

NBA Seasons Danny Ainge 14 Charles Barkley 16

Playoffs Played Danny Ainge 12 Charles Barkley 13

All-Star Games Danny Ainge 1 Charles Barkley 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Danny Ainge 0 Charles Barkley 1

All-NBA First Team Danny Ainge 0 Charles Barkley 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Danny Ainge 0 Charles Barkley 11

Rebounds Leader Danny Ainge 0 Charles Barkley 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Ainge 11.5 Charles Barkley 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Danny Ainge 2.7 Charles Barkley 11.7

Assists Per Game Danny Ainge 4.0 Charles Barkley 3.9

Steals Per Game Danny Ainge 1.1 Charles Barkley 1.5

Blocks Per Game Danny Ainge 0.1 Charles Barkley 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Ainge 11,964 Charles Barkley 23,757

Total Rebounds Danny Ainge 2,768 Charles Barkley 12,546

Total Assists Danny Ainge 4,199 Charles Barkley 4,215

Total Steals Danny Ainge 1,133 Charles Barkley 1,648

Total Blocks Danny Ainge 132 Charles Barkley 888

Total Games Danny Ainge 1,042 Charles Barkley 1,073

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Ainge .469 Charles Barkley .541

3-Point Percentage Danny Ainge .378 Charles Barkley .266

Free Throw Percentage Danny Ainge .846 Charles Barkley .735

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Ainge 17.9 (1990) Charles Barkley 28.3 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Danny Ainge 4.3 (1990) Charles Barkley 14.6 (1987)

Assists Per Game Danny Ainge 6.2 (1988) Charles Barkley 5.1 (1993)

Steals Per Game Danny Ainge 1.6 (1985) Charles Barkley 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Danny Ainge 0.2 (1990) Charles Barkley 1.6 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Danny Ainge 9.9 Charles Barkley 23.0

Rebounds Per Game Danny Ainge 2.3 Charles Barkley 12.9

Assists Per Game Danny Ainge 3.4 Charles Barkley 3.9

Steals Per Game Danny Ainge 0.9 Charles Barkley 1.6

Blocks Per Game Danny Ainge 0.1 Charles Barkley 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Danny Ainge 1,902 Charles Barkley 2,833

Total Rebounds Danny Ainge 443 Charles Barkley 1,582

Total Assists Danny Ainge 656 Charles Barkley 482

Total Steals Danny Ainge 172 Charles Barkley 193

Total Blocks Danny Ainge 19 Charles Barkley 108

Total Games Danny Ainge 193 Charles Barkley 123

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Danny Ainge .456 Charles Barkley .513

3-Point Percentage Danny Ainge .397 Charles Barkley .255

Free Throw Percentage Danny Ainge .829 Charles Barkley .717

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Danny Ainge 15.6 (1986) Charles Barkley 27.6 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Danny Ainge 4.2 (1986) Charles Barkley 15.8 (1986)

Assists Per Game Danny Ainge 6.4 (1988) Charles Barkley 6.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Danny Ainge 2.3 (1986) Charles Barkley 2.5 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Danny Ainge 0.3 (1991) Charles Barkley 1.6 (1987)