Scottie Barnes vs. Les Pugh Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Les Pugh and Scottie Barnes 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
Scottie Barnes: 2021-22 to 2025-26
Les Pugh: 1948-49 to 1949-50

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Scottie Barnes 0 Les Pugh 0

NBA Seasons Scottie Barnes 5 Les Pugh 2

Playoffs Played Scottie Barnes 1 Les Pugh 0

All-Star Games Scottie Barnes 1 Les Pugh 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Scottie Barnes 1 Les Pugh 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Scottie Barnes 17.3 Les Pugh 6.1

Rebounds Per Game Scottie Barnes 7.5 Les Pugh - n/a **

Assists Per Game Scottie Barnes 5.0 Les Pugh 0.6

Steals Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.2 Les Pugh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.0 Les Pugh - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Scottie Barnes 4,923 Les Pugh 712

Total Rebounds Scottie Barnes 2,120 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Assists Scottie Barnes 1,409 Les Pugh 75

Total Steals Scottie Barnes 344 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Blocks Scottie Barnes 279 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Games Scottie Barnes 284 Les Pugh 116

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Scottie Barnes .468 Les Pugh .285

3-Point Percentage Scottie Barnes .307 Les Pugh - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Scottie Barnes .761 Les Pugh .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Scottie Barnes 20.9 (2026) Les Pugh 7.7 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Scottie Barnes 8.2 (2024) Les Pugh - n/a **

Assists Per Game Scottie Barnes 6.1 (2024) Les Pugh 1.0 (1949)

Steals Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.6 (2026) Les Pugh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.5 (2026) Les Pugh - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Scottie Barnes 12.8 Les Pugh -

Rebounds Per Game Scottie Barnes 9.0 Les Pugh - n/a **

Assists Per Game Scottie Barnes 4.3 Les Pugh -

Steals Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.0 Les Pugh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Scottie Barnes 0.3 Les Pugh - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Scottie Barnes 51 Les Pugh -

Total Rebounds Scottie Barnes 36 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Assists Scottie Barnes 17 Les Pugh -

Total Steals Scottie Barnes 4 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Blocks Scottie Barnes 1 Les Pugh - n/a **

Total Games Scottie Barnes 4 Les Pugh 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Scottie Barnes .429 Les Pugh -

3-Point Percentage Scottie Barnes .167 Les Pugh - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Scottie Barnes .813 Les Pugh -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Scottie Barnes 12.8 (2022) Les Pugh -

Rebounds Per Game Scottie Barnes 9.0 (2022) Les Pugh - n/a **

Assists Per Game Scottie Barnes 4.3 (2022) Les Pugh -

Steals Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.0 (2022) Les Pugh - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Scottie Barnes 0.3 (2022) Les Pugh - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.