RJ Barrett vs. Shane Battier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Shane Battier 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
Shane Battier: 2001-02 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships RJ Barrett 0 Shane Battier 2

NBA Seasons RJ Barrett 7 Shane Battier 13

Playoffs Played RJ Barrett 2 Shane Battier 10

All-Star Games RJ Barrett 0 Shane Battier 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) RJ Barrett 0 Shane Battier 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 18.9 Shane Battier 8.6

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 5.5 Shane Battier 4.2

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 3.3 Shane Battier 1.8

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 0.7 Shane Battier 1.0

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.3 Shane Battier 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points RJ Barrett 7,622 Shane Battier 8,408

Total Rebounds RJ Barrett 2,232 Shane Battier 4,082

Total Assists RJ Barrett 1,340 Shane Battier 1,717

Total Steals RJ Barrett 273 Shane Battier 988

Total Blocks RJ Barrett 111 Shane Battier 906

Total Games RJ Barrett 404 Shane Battier 977

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage RJ Barrett .443 Shane Battier .437

3-Point Percentage RJ Barrett .347 Shane Battier .384

Free Throw Percentage RJ Barrett .699 Shane Battier .743

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 21.1 (2025) Shane Battier 14.4 (2002)

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 6.3 (2025) Shane Battier 5.4 (2002)

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 5.4 (2025) Shane Battier 2.8 (2002)

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 1.0 (2020) Shane Battier 1.6 (2002)

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.4 (2024) Shane Battier 1.4 (2006)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 17.8 Shane Battier 6.1

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 5.3 Shane Battier 3.0

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 2.9 Shane Battier 1.0

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 0.8 Shane Battier 0.7

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.3 Shane Battier 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points RJ Barrett 284 Shane Battier 682

Total Rebounds RJ Barrett 85 Shane Battier 341

Total Assists RJ Barrett 46 Shane Battier 117

Total Steals RJ Barrett 13 Shane Battier 77

Total Blocks RJ Barrett 4 Shane Battier 55

Total Games RJ Barrett 16 Shane Battier 112

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage RJ Barrett .420 Shane Battier .398

3-Point Percentage RJ Barrett .315 Shane Battier .356

Free Throw Percentage RJ Barrett .775 Shane Battier .778

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game RJ Barrett 19.3 (2023) Shane Battier 10.3 (2007)

Rebounds Per Game RJ Barrett 7.2 (2021) Shane Battier 6.8 (2005)

Assists Per Game RJ Barrett 3.0 (2021) Shane Battier 2.4 (2009)

Steals Per Game RJ Barrett 0.8 (2023) Shane Battier 1.7 (2007)

Blocks Per Game RJ Barrett 0.4 (2021) Shane Battier 1.0 (2007)