RJ Barrett vs. Alec Kessler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Alec Kessler and RJ Barrett 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
RJ Barrett: 2019-20 to 2025-26
Alec Kessler: 1990-91 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships RJ Barrett 0 Alec Kessler 0

NBA Seasons RJ Barrett 7 Alec Kessler 4

Playoffs Played RJ Barrett 2 Alec Kessler 1

All-Star Games RJ Barrett 0 Alec Kessler 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 18.9 Alec Kessler 5.2

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 5.5 Alec Kessler 3.6

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 3.3 Alec Kessler 0.4

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 0.7 Alec Kessler 0.2

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.3 Alec Kessler 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points RJ Barrett 7,622 Alec Kessler 1,084

Total Rebounds RJ Barrett 2,232 Alec Kessler 751

Total Assists RJ Barrett 1,340 Alec Kessler 81

Total Steals RJ Barrett 273 Alec Kessler 39

Total Blocks RJ Barrett 111 Alec Kessler 71

Total Games RJ Barrett 404 Alec Kessler 210

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage RJ Barrett .443 Alec Kessler .426

3-Point Percentage RJ Barrett .347 Alec Kessler .417

Free Throw Percentage RJ Barrett .699 Alec Kessler .744

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 21.1 (2025) Alec Kessler 6.2 (1991)

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 6.3 (2025) Alec Kessler 4.3 (1991)

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 5.4 (2025) Alec Kessler 0.4 (1992)

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 1.0 (2020) Alec Kessler 0.2 (1992)

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.4 (2024) Alec Kessler 0.4 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 17.8 Alec Kessler 1.0

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 5.3 Alec Kessler 0.5

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 2.9 Alec Kessler 0.0

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 0.8 Alec Kessler 0.0

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.3 Alec Kessler 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points RJ Barrett 284 Alec Kessler 2

Total Rebounds RJ Barrett 85 Alec Kessler 1

Total Assists RJ Barrett 46 Alec Kessler 0

Total Steals RJ Barrett 13 Alec Kessler 0

Total Blocks RJ Barrett 4 Alec Kessler 0

Total Games RJ Barrett 16 Alec Kessler 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage RJ Barrett .420 Alec Kessler .000

3-Point Percentage RJ Barrett .315 Alec Kessler -

Free Throw Percentage RJ Barrett .775 Alec Kessler 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 19.3 (2023) Alec Kessler 1.0 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 7.2 (2021) Alec Kessler 0.5 (1992)

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 3.0 (2021) Alec Kessler 0.0 (1992)

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 0.8 (2023) Alec Kessler 0.0 (1992)

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.4 (2021) Alec Kessler 0.0 (1992)