Carmelo Anthony vs. Scottie Barnes: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Carmelo Anthony and Scottie Barnes all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other

This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Carmelo Anthony, with a career spanning 19 seasons from 2004 to 2022, and Scottie Barnes, with 5 seasons played from 2022 to 2026, stand among the league's historical elite.

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.

First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.

Carmelo Anthony vs. Scottie Barnes
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Carmelo Anthony Scottie Barnes Carmelo Anthony Scottie Barnes
Points
11th
+300th
75th
+300th
Rebounds
84th
+300th
166th
+300th
Assists
188th
+300th
251st
+300th
Steals
92nd
+300th
115th
+300th
Blocks
208th
+300th
+300th
+300th
Years195131

Carmelo Anthony vs. Scottie Barnes
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Carmelo Anthony Scottie Barnes Carmelo Anthony Scottie Barnes
Points
38th
--
43rd
+300th
Rebounds
+300th
--
248th
103rd
Assists
+300th
--
+300th
162nd
Steals
+300th
--
178th
290th
Blocks
+300th
--
+300th
+300th

Note: the season per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders: 400 games with some exceptions for some stats; for the Playoffs a minimum of 3 games is used.

Comparisons on this page:

Their rankings for:
Season Totals - Playoffs Totals /
Season Per Game - Playoffs Per Game

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Carmelo Anthony Scottie Barnes Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
11th
+300th
+289 28,289 vs. 5,26923,020
Rebounds
84th
+300th
+216 7,808 vs. 2,2695,539
Assists
188th
+300th
+112 3,422 vs. 1,5051,917
Steals
92nd
+300th
+208 1,223 vs. 367856
Blocks
208th
+300th
+92 644 vs. 308336
Offensive Rebounds
116th
+300th
+184 1,983 vs. 6771,306
Defensive Rebounds
54th
+300th
+246 5,825 vs. 1,5924,233
Field Goals Made
16th
+300th
+284 10,119 vs. 2,0408,079
Field Goals Attempted
10th
+300th
+290 22,643 vs. 4,34618,297
3-Pointers Made
34th
+300th
+266 1,731 vs. 3341,397
3-Pointers Attempted
28th
+300th
+272 4,873 vs. 1,0873,786
Free Throws Made
18th
+300th
+282 6,320 vs. 8555,465
Free Throws Attempted
27th
+300th
+273 7,764 vs. 1,1126,652

Games and Years:

Carmelo Anthony Scottie Barnes Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
34th
+300th
1,260 vs. 302958
Seasons
13th
+300th
19 vs. 514

Triple-Doubles:

Carmelo Anthony Scottie Barnes Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
204th
95th
109 2 vs. 64

Rankings by Points Scored:

Carmelo Anthony Scottie Barnes Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
34th
-
36 vs. 036
50+ point games
30th
-
4 vs. 04
60+ point games
11th
-
1 vs. 01
70+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Carmelo Anthony Scottie Barnes Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
75th
+300th
+225 1,914 vs. 511,863
Rebounds
166th
+300th
+134 557 vs. 36521
Assists
251st
+300th
+49 204 vs. 17187
Steals
115th
+300th
+185 100 vs. 496
Blocks
+300th
+300th
29 vs. 128
Offensive Rebounds
136th
+300th
+164 153 vs. 7146
Defensive Rebounds
132nd
+300th
+168 404 vs. 29375
Field Goals Made
91st
+300th
+209 669 vs. 18651
Field Goals Attempted
70th
+300th
+230 1,614 vs. 421,572
3-Pointers Made
113rd
+300th
+187 101 vs. 299
3-Pointers Attempted
100th
+300th
+200 312 vs. 12300
Free Throws Made
61st
+300th
+239 475 vs. 13462
Free Throws Attempted
64th
+300th
+236 575 vs. 16559

Games and Years:

Carmelo Anthony Scottie Barnes Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
259th
+300th
83 vs. 479
Playoffs
45th
+300th
13 vs. 112

Triple-Doubles:

Carmelo Anthony Scottie Barnes Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Triple-Doubles
+300th
+300th
0 vs. 00

Rankings by Points Scored:

Carmelo Anthony Scottie Barnes Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
37th
-
4 vs. 04
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Carmelo Anthony Scottie Barnes Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
38th
--
22.45 vs. 17.455.00
Rebounds per game
+300th
--
6.20 vs. 7.511.32
Assists per game
+300th
--
2.72 vs. 4.982.27
Steals per game
+300th
--
0.97 vs. 1.220.24
Blocks per game
+300th
--
0.51 vs. 1.020.51
Offensive Rebounds per game
+300th
--
1.57 vs. 2.240.67
Defensive Rebounds per game
195th
--
4.62 vs. 5.270.65
Field Goals Made per game
51st
--
8.03 vs. 6.751.28
Field Goals Attempted per game
33rd
--
17.97 vs. 14.393.58
3-Pointers Made per game
237th
--
1.37 vs. 1.110.27
3-Pointers Attempted per game
154th
--
3.87 vs. 3.600.27
Free Throws Made per game
50th
--
5.02 vs. 2.832.18
Free Throws Attempted per game
66th
--
6.16 vs. 3.682.48

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Carmelo Anthony Scottie Barnes Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
43rd
+300th
+257 23.06 vs. 12.7510.31
Rebounds per game
248th
103rd
145 6.71 vs. 9.002.29
Assists per game
+300th
162nd
+138 2.46 vs. 4.251.79
Steals per game
178th
290th
112 1.20 vs. 1.000.20
Blocks per game
+300th
+300th
0.35 vs. 0.250.10
Offensive Rebounds per game
266th
+300th
+34 1.84 vs. 1.750.09
Defensive Rebounds per game
170th
35th
135 4.87 vs. 7.252.38
Field Goals Made per game
63rd
+300th
+237 8.06 vs. 4.503.56
Field Goals Attempted per game
39th
+300th
+261 19.45 vs. 10.508.95
3-Pointers Made per game
230th
+300th
+70 1.22 vs. 0.500.72
3-Pointers Attempted per game
185th
298th
113 3.76 vs. 3.000.76
Free Throws Made per game
43rd
278th
235 5.72 vs. 3.252.47
Free Throws Attempted per game
56th
+300th
+244 6.93 vs. 4.002.93

Note: Even if they don't have the minimum of 400 season games, the players are also included in the all-time rankings in some stats if they reach certain thresholds: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made.