Charles Barkley vs. Kristaps Porzingis: NBA Rankings Comparison

The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Charles Barkley and Kristaps Porzingis all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?

Player comparisons:
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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 Kristaps Porzingis, with 10 seasons played from 2016 to 2026, stand among the league's historical elite..

Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring and rebounding to assists, steals, and blocks—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. Kristaps Porzingis
Total Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Totals
Season Playoffs
Charles Barkley Kristaps Porzingis Charles Barkley Kristaps Porzingis
Points
31st
+300th
36th
+300th
Rebounds
19th
+300th
15th
+300th
Assists
111st
+300th
63rd
+300th
Steals
28th
+300th
35th
+300th
Blocks
130th
122nd
68th
+300th
Years1610134

Charles Barkley vs. Kristaps Porzingis
Per Game Stats, Rankings Summary

Career Per Game
Season Playoffs
Charles Barkley Kristaps Porzingis Charles Barkley Kristaps Porzingis
Points
38th
78th
44th
+300th
Rebounds
21st
171st
13th
+300th
Assists
239th
+300th
197th
+300th
Steals
72nd
+300th
57th
+300th
Blocks
234th
35th
195th
147th

Comparisons on this page:

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

Note: per game rankings include players with a minimum of games played

Career Totals,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Charles Barkley Kristaps Porzingis Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
31st
+300th
+269 23,757 vs. 9,90013,857
Rebounds
19th
+300th
+281 12,546 vs. 3,9038,643
Assists
111st
+300th
+189 4,215 vs. 9243,291
Steals
28th
+300th
+272 1,648 vs. 3671,281
Blocks
130th
122nd
8 888 vs. 91224
Offensive Rebounds
5th
+300th
+295 4,260 vs. 8733,387
Defensive Rebounds
15th
299th
284 8,286 vs. 3,0305,256
Field Goals Made
35th
+300th
+265 8,435 vs. 3,4754,960
Field Goals Attempted
61st
+300th
+239 15,605 vs. 7,5298,076
3-Pointers Made
+300th
190th
+110 538 vs. 959421
3-Pointers Attempted
292nd
182nd
110 2,020 vs. 2,617597
Free Throws Made
17th
+300th
+283 6,349 vs. 1,9914,358
Free Throws Attempted
13th
+300th
+287 8,643 vs. 2,4006,243

Games and Years:

Charles Barkley Kristaps Porzingis Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
106th
+300th
1,073 vs. 504569
Seasons
91st
+300th
16 vs. 106

Rankings by Points Scored:

Charles Barkley Kristaps Porzingis Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
57th
221st
164 21 vs. 318
50+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Totals,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Charles Barkley Kristaps Porzingis Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points
36th
+300th
+264 2,833 vs. 3342,499
Rebounds
15th
+300th
+285 1,582 vs. 1461,436
Assists
63rd
+300th
+237 482 vs. 27455
Steals
35th
+300th
+265 193 vs. 24169
Blocks
68th
+300th
+232 108 vs. 2880
Offensive Rebounds
7th
+300th
+293 510 vs. 35475
Defensive Rebounds
17th
+300th
+283 1,072 vs. 111961
Field Goals Made
36th
+300th
+264 1,009 vs. 108901
Field Goals Attempted
47th
+300th
+253 1,965 vs. 2511,714
3-Pointers Made
215th
+300th
+85 64 vs. 3133
3-Pointers Attempted
138th
+300th
+162 251 vs. 99152
Free Throws Made
25th
+300th
+275 751 vs. 87664
Free Throws Attempted
18th
+300th
+282 1,048 vs. 109939

Games and Years:

Charles Barkley Kristaps Porzingis Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Games Played
100th
+300th
123 vs. 2895
Playoffs
45th
+300th
13 vs. 49

Rankings by Points Scored:

Charles Barkley Kristaps Porzingis Rk Diff. Values Diff.
40+ point games
28th
-
5 vs. 05
50+ point games
9th
-
1 vs. 01
60+ point games
-
-
0 vs. 00

Career Per Game Averages,
Regular Season Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Charles Barkley Kristaps Porzingis Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
38th
78th
40 22.14 vs. 19.642.50
Rebounds per game
21st
171st
150 11.69 vs. 7.743.95
Assists per game
239th
+300th
+61 3.93 vs. 1.832.09
Steals per game
72nd
+300th
+228 1.54 vs. 0.730.81
Blocks per game
234th
35th
199 0.83 vs. 1.810.98
Offensive Rebounds per game
4th
+300th
+296 3.97 vs. 1.732.24
Defensive Rebounds per game
21st
81st
60 7.72 vs. 6.011.71
Field Goals Made per game
56th
132nd
76 7.86 vs. 6.890.97
Field Goals Attempted per game
147th
124th
23 14.54 vs. 14.940.40
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
78th
+222 0.50 vs. 1.901.40
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
43rd
+257 1.88 vs. 5.193.31
Free Throws Made per game
22nd
134th
112 5.92 vs. 3.951.97
Free Throws Attempted per game
20th
157th
137 8.05 vs. 4.763.29

Career Per Game Averages,
Playoffs Rankings

Stats Rankings:

Charles Barkley Kristaps Porzingis Rk Diff. Values Diff.
Points per game
44th
+300th
+256 23.03 vs. 11.9311.10
Rebounds per game
13th
+300th
+287 12.86 vs. 5.217.65
Assists per game
197th
+300th
+103 3.92 vs. 0.962.95
Steals per game
57th
+300th
+243 1.57 vs. 0.860.71
Blocks per game
195th
147th
48 0.88 vs. 1.000.12
Offensive Rebounds per game
4th
+300th
+296 4.15 vs. 1.252.90
Defensive Rebounds per game
8th
284th
276 8.72 vs. 3.964.75
Field Goals Made per game
58th
+300th
+242 8.20 vs. 3.864.35
Field Goals Attempted per game
108th
+300th
+192 15.98 vs. 8.967.01
3-Pointers Made per game
+300th
275th
+25 0.52 vs. 1.110.59
3-Pointers Attempted per game
+300th
208th
+92 2.04 vs. 3.541.50
Free Throws Made per game
31st
+300th
+269 6.11 vs. 3.113.00
Free Throws Attempted per game
19th
+300th
+281 8.52 vs. 3.894.63

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.