Paolo Banchero vs. Charles Barkley Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Charles Barkley and Paolo Banchero 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Paolo Banchero: 2022-23 to 2025-26
Charles Barkley: 1984-85 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paolo Banchero 0 Charles Barkley 0

NBA Seasons Paolo Banchero 4 Charles Barkley 16

Playoffs Played Paolo Banchero 2 Charles Barkley 13

All-Star Games Paolo Banchero 1 Charles Barkley 11

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Paolo Banchero 0 Charles Barkley 1

All-NBA First Team Paolo Banchero 0 Charles Barkley 5

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Paolo Banchero 0 Charles Barkley 11

Rebounds Leader Paolo Banchero 0 Charles Barkley 1

Rookie of The Year Paolo Banchero 1 Charles Barkley 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 22.4 Charles Barkley 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 7.1 Charles Barkley 11.7

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.6 Charles Barkley 3.9

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.8 Charles Barkley 1.5

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 Charles Barkley 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 4,547 Charles Barkley 23,757

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 1,441 Charles Barkley 12,546

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 934 Charles Barkley 4,215

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 170 Charles Barkley 1,648

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 121 Charles Barkley 888

Total Games Paolo Banchero 203 Charles Barkley 1,073

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .444 Charles Barkley .541

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .317 Charles Barkley .266

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .731 Charles Barkley .735

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 25.9 (2025) Charles Barkley 28.3 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 9.0 (2026) Charles Barkley 14.6 (1987)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 5.4 (2024) Charles Barkley 5.1 (1993)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 (2024) Charles Barkley 2.2 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 1.4 (2026) Charles Barkley 1.6 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 28.0 Charles Barkley 23.0

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 8.5 Charles Barkley 12.9

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.1 Charles Barkley 3.9

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 Charles Barkley 1.6

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.7 Charles Barkley 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 336 Charles Barkley 2,833

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 102 Charles Barkley 1,582

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 49 Charles Barkley 482

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 11 Charles Barkley 193

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 8 Charles Barkley 108

Total Games Paolo Banchero 12 Charles Barkley 123

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .447 Charles Barkley .513

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .418 Charles Barkley .255

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .711 Charles Barkley .717

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 29.4 (2025) Charles Barkley 27.6 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 8.6 (2024) Charles Barkley 15.8 (1986)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.2 (2025) Charles Barkley 6.0 (1991)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 1.1 (2024) Charles Barkley 2.5 (1994)

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.8 (2025) Charles Barkley 1.6 (1987)