RJ Barrett vs. Ron Mercer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ron Mercer 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.

Ron Mercer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
RJ Barrett: 2019-20 to 2023-24
Ron Mercer: 1997-98 to 2004-05

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships RJ Barrett 0 Ron Mercer 0

NBA Seasons RJ Barrett 5 Ron Mercer 8

Playoffs Played RJ Barrett 2 Ron Mercer 2

All-Star Games RJ Barrett 0 Ron Mercer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 18.4 Ron Mercer 13.6

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 5.4 Ron Mercer 3.1

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 2.9 Ron Mercer 2.1

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 0.6 Ron Mercer 1.1

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.3 Ron Mercer 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points RJ Barrett 6,070 Ron Mercer 5,892

Total Rebounds RJ Barrett 1,784 Ron Mercer 1,342

Total Assists RJ Barrett 962 Ron Mercer 921

Total Steals RJ Barrett 213 Ron Mercer 456

Total Blocks RJ Barrett 90 Ron Mercer 113

Total Games RJ Barrett 329 Ron Mercer 432

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage RJ Barrett .435 Ron Mercer .429

3-Point Percentage RJ Barrett .346 Ron Mercer .250

Free Throw Percentage RJ Barrett .710 Ron Mercer .808

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 20.2 (2024) Ron Mercer 19.7 (2001)

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 5.8 (2022) Ron Mercer 3.9 (2001)

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 3.3 (2024) Ron Mercer 3.3 (2001)

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 1.0 (2020) Ron Mercer 1.6 (1999)

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.4 (2024) Ron Mercer 0.4 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 17.8 Ron Mercer 7.1

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 5.3 Ron Mercer 2.1

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 2.9 Ron Mercer 1.0

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 0.8 Ron Mercer 0.6

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.3 Ron Mercer 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points RJ Barrett 284 Ron Mercer 78

Total Rebounds RJ Barrett 85 Ron Mercer 23

Total Assists RJ Barrett 46 Ron Mercer 11

Total Steals RJ Barrett 13 Ron Mercer 7

Total Blocks RJ Barrett 4 Ron Mercer 2

Total Games RJ Barrett 16 Ron Mercer 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage RJ Barrett .420 Ron Mercer .400

3-Point Percentage RJ Barrett .315 Ron Mercer -

Free Throw Percentage RJ Barrett .775 Ron Mercer .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 19.3 (2023) Ron Mercer 7.8 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 7.2 (2021) Ron Mercer 2.2 (2003)

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 3.0 (2021) Ron Mercer 1.2 (2003)

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 0.8 (2023) Ron Mercer 1.0 (2003)

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.4 (2021) Ron Mercer 0.2 (2002)