RJ Barrett vs. Linton Townes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Linton Townes 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

RJ Barrett

vs.

Linton Townes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
RJ Barrett: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Linton Townes: 1982-83 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships RJ Barrett 0 Linton Townes 0

NBA Seasons RJ Barrett 5 Linton Townes 3

Playoffs Played RJ Barrett 2 Linton Townes 2

All-Star Games RJ Barrett 0 Linton Townes 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 18.4 Linton Townes 4.3

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 5.4 Linton Townes 1.1

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 2.9 Linton Townes 0.5

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 0.6 Linton Townes 0.3

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.3 Linton Townes 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points RJ Barrett 6,070 Linton Townes 257

Total Rebounds RJ Barrett 1,784 Linton Townes 67

Total Assists RJ Barrett 962 Linton Townes 32

Total Steals RJ Barrett 213 Linton Townes 20

Total Blocks RJ Barrett 90 Linton Townes 7

Total Games RJ Barrett 329 Linton Townes 60

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage RJ Barrett .435 Linton Townes .440

3-Point Percentage RJ Barrett .346 Linton Townes .360

Free Throw Percentage RJ Barrett .710 Linton Townes .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 20.2 (2024) Linton Townes 4.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 5.8 (2022) Linton Townes 1.2 (1983)

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 3.3 (2024) Linton Townes 0.6 (1983)

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 1.0 (2020) Linton Townes 0.3 (1983)

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.4 (2024) Linton Townes 0.5 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 17.8 Linton Townes 5.1

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 5.3 Linton Townes 0.8

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 2.9 Linton Townes 0.6

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 0.8 Linton Townes 0.0

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.3 Linton Townes 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points RJ Barrett 284 Linton Townes 41

Total Rebounds RJ Barrett 85 Linton Townes 6

Total Assists RJ Barrett 46 Linton Townes 5

Total Steals RJ Barrett 13 Linton Townes 0

Total Blocks RJ Barrett 4 Linton Townes 0

Total Games RJ Barrett 16 Linton Townes 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage RJ Barrett .420 Linton Townes .486

3-Point Percentage RJ Barrett .315 Linton Townes .250

Free Throw Percentage RJ Barrett .775 Linton Townes .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 19.3 (2023) Linton Townes 5.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 7.2 (2021) Linton Townes 1.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 3.0 (2021) Linton Townes 0.8 (1983)

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 0.8 (2023) Linton Townes 0.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.4 (2021) Linton Townes 0.0 (1985)