Charles Barkley vs. Chris Mullin: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Charles Barkley and Chris Mullin all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
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This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Charles Barkley, with a career spanning 16 seasons from 1985 to 2000, and Chris Mullin, with 16 seasons played from 1986 to 2001, 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.
Charles Barkley vs. Chris Mullin | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Charles Barkley | Chris Mullin | Charles Barkley | Chris Mullin | |
| Points | 31st | 85th | 36th | 255th |
| Rebounds | 19th | +300th | 15th | +300th |
| Assists | 111st | 184th | 63rd | +300th |
| Steals | 28th | 48th | 35th | 181st |
| Blocks | 130th | 252nd | 68th | 208th |
| Years | 16 | 16 | 13 | 8 |
Charles Barkley vs. Chris Mullin | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
| Charles Barkley | Chris Mullin | Charles Barkley | Chris Mullin | |
| Points | 38th | 129th | 44th | +300th |
| Rebounds | 21st | +300th | 13th | +300th |
| Assists | 239th | +300th | 197th | +300th |
| Steals | 72nd | 70th | 57th | 268th |
| Blocks | 234th | +300th | 195th | +300th |
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Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Charles Barkley | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 31st | 85th | 54 | 23,757 vs. 17,911 | 5,846 |
| Rebounds | 19th | +300th | +281 | 12,546 vs. 4,034 | 8,512 |
| Assists | 111st | 184th | 73 | 4,215 vs. 3,450 | 765 |
| Steals | 28th | 48th | 20 | 1,648 vs. 1,530 | 118 |
| Blocks | 130th | 252nd | 122 | 888 vs. 549 | 339 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 5th | +300th | +295 | 4,260 vs. 1,026 | 3,234 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 15th | +300th | +285 | 8,286 vs. 3,008 | 5,278 |
| Field Goals Made | 35th | 91st | 56 | 8,435 vs. 6,740 | 1,695 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 61st | 117th | 56 | 15,605 vs. 13,243 | 2,362 |
| 3-Pointers Made | +300th | 251st | +49 | 538 vs. 815 | 277 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 292nd | 267th | 25 | 2,020 vs. 2,120 | 100 |
| Free Throws Made | 17th | 105th | 88 | 6,349 vs. 3,616 | 2,733 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 13th | 143rd | 130 | 8,643 vs. 4,178 | 4,465 |
Games and Years: | Charles Barkley | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 106th | 165th | 59 | 1,073 vs. 986 | 87 |
| Seasons | 91st | 91st | 0 | 16 vs. 16 | 0 |
Triple-Doubles: | Charles Barkley | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 29th | 109th | 80 | 20 vs. 5 | 15 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Charles Barkley | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 57th | 129th | 72 | 21 vs. 7 | 14 |
| 50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Charles Barkley | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points | 36th | 255th | 219 | 2,833 vs. 982 | 1,851 |
| Rebounds | 15th | +300th | +285 | 1,582 vs. 237 | 1,345 |
| Assists | 63rd | +300th | +237 | 482 vs. 148 | 334 |
| Steals | 35th | 181st | 146 | 193 vs. 74 | 119 |
| Blocks | 68th | 208th | 140 | 108 vs. 45 | 63 |
| Offensive Rebounds | 7th | +300th | +293 | 510 vs. 46 | 464 |
| Defensive Rebounds | 17th | +300th | +283 | 1,072 vs. 191 | 881 |
| Field Goals Made | 36th | 254th | 218 | 1,009 vs. 366 | 643 |
| Field Goals Attempted | 47th | 286th | 239 | 1,965 vs. 740 | 1,225 |
| 3-Pointers Made | 215th | 203rd | 12 | 64 vs. 67 | 3 |
| 3-Pointers Attempted | 138th | 242nd | 104 | 251 vs. 164 | 87 |
| Free Throws Made | 25th | 279th | 254 | 751 vs. 183 | 568 |
| Free Throws Attempted | 18th | +300th | +282 | 1,048 vs. 213 | 835 |
Games and Years: | Charles Barkley | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Games Played | 100th | +300th | 123 vs. 71 | 52 | |
| Playoffs | 45th | +300th | 13 vs. 8 | 5 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Charles Barkley | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Triple-Doubles | 13th | +300th | 4 vs. 0 | 4 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Charles Barkley | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| 40+ point games | 28th | 55th | 27 | 5 vs. 2 | 3 |
| 50+ point games | 9th | - | 1 vs. 0 | 1 | |
| 60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Charles Barkley | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 38th | 129th | 91 | 22.14 vs. 18.17 | 3.98 |
| Rebounds per game | 21st | +300th | +279 | 11.69 vs. 4.09 | 7.60 |
| Assists per game | 239th | +300th | +61 | 3.93 vs. 3.50 | 0.43 |
| Steals per game | 72nd | 70th | 2 | 1.54 vs. 1.55 | 0.02 |
| Blocks per game | 234th | +300th | +66 | 0.83 vs. 0.56 | 0.27 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 4th | +300th | +296 | 3.97 vs. 1.04 | 2.93 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 21st | +300th | +279 | 7.72 vs. 3.05 | 4.67 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 56th | 141st | 85 | 7.86 vs. 6.84 | 1.03 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 147th | 208th | 61 | 14.54 vs. 13.43 | 1.11 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.50 vs. 0.83 | 0.33 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 1.88 vs. 2.15 | 0.27 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | 22nd | 166th | 144 | 5.92 vs. 3.67 | 2.25 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 20th | 215th | 195 | 8.05 vs. 4.24 | 3.82 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Charles Barkley | Chris Mullin | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
| Points per game | 44th | +300th | +256 | 23.03 vs. 13.83 | 9.20 |
| Rebounds per game | 13th | +300th | +287 | 12.86 vs. 3.34 | 9.52 |
| Assists per game | 197th | +300th | +103 | 3.92 vs. 2.08 | 1.83 |
| Steals per game | 57th | 268th | 211 | 1.57 vs. 1.04 | 0.53 |
| Blocks per game | 195th | +300th | +105 | 0.88 vs. 0.63 | 0.24 |
| Offensive Rebounds per game | 4th | +300th | +296 | 4.15 vs. 0.65 | 3.50 |
| Defensive Rebounds per game | 8th | +300th | +292 | 8.72 vs. 2.69 | 6.03 |
| Field Goals Made per game | 58th | +300th | +242 | 8.20 vs. 5.15 | 3.05 |
| Field Goals Attempted per game | 108th | +300th | +192 | 15.98 vs. 10.42 | 5.55 |
| 3-Pointers Made per game | +300th | +300th | 0.52 vs. 0.94 | 0.42 | |
| 3-Pointers Attempted per game | +300th | +300th | 2.04 vs. 2.31 | 0.27 | |
| Free Throws Made per game | 31st | +300th | +269 | 6.11 vs. 2.58 | 3.53 |
| Free Throws Attempted per game | 19th | +300th | +281 | 8.52 vs. 3.00 | 5.52 |
Note: the per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders, 400 games for regular season stats unless the player reached these thresholds before: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made. Also 3 minimum games for the Playoffs are applied.