Complete Stats Comparison of Charles Barkley and Jalen Brunson

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Charles Barkley and Jalen Brunson during their NBA careers. First we show you a summary of who had better numbers on each statistical category and then we compare in detail the performance of each of these stars in the regular season and the Playoffs, both in total stats and averages per game.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats / Stats Rankings

This in-depth comparison includes all the numbers, if you prefer a simplified version of this analysis with only the basic statistics, you will find it at the career comparison of these two NBA stars.

On this page we compare:

Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats
Regular Season: Averages / Totals / Pecentages
Playoffs: Averages / Totals / Pecentages

Main Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Charles Barkley4
(points, rebounds, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		16
seasons
Jalen Brunson1
(assists)		0
8
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalYears
Charles Barkley3
(rebounds, steals, blocks)		5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)		13
Playoffs
Jalen Brunson2
(points, assists)		0
5
Playoffs

All Stats Summary:

Who has better stats in the Regular Season?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Charles Barkley8
stats		11
stats		1
stat
Jalen Brunson4
stats		3
stats		2
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Charles Barkley6
stats		11
stats		1
stat
Jalen Brunson6
stats		3
stats		2
stats

- "Better Career Total" includes games and years played as stats.

- For turnovers and personal fouls, lower numbers are better.

- Field goal, free-throw and three-point attempts are not included on these tables since it can't be said that higher is better.

Now, lets compare all their stats in detail, one by one...

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, out of the five main statistical categories, Charles Barkley has better averages in points, rebounds, steals and blocks while Jalen Brunson has better average in assists.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Charles Barkley has better averages in points (+3.9), field goals made (+1.2), free throws made (+2.7), offensive rebounds (+3.5), defensive rebounds (+5.0), total rebounds (+8.5), steals (+0.8) and blocks (+0.7)
- Jalen Brunson has better averages in 3-pointers made (+1.1) and assists (+1.1)
- Charles Barkley has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+1.4) and personal fouls (+1.3)
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- Charles Barkley has higher averages in field goals attempted (+0.8) and free throws attempted (+4.2)
- Jalen Brunson has higher average in 3-pointers attempted (+2.2)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Charles Barkley 22.1
+3.9
Jalen Brunson 18.2
Field Goals Made
Charles Barkley 7.9
+1.2
Jalen Brunson 6.7
Field Goals Attempted
Charles Barkley 14.5
+0.8
Jalen Brunson 13.7
3-Pointers Made
Charles Barkley 0.5
Jalen Brunson 1.6
+1.1
3-Pointers Attempted
Charles Barkley 1.9
Jalen Brunson 4.1
+2.2
Free Throws Made
Charles Barkley 5.9
+2.7
Jalen Brunson 3.2
Free Throws Attempted
Charles Barkley 8.1
+4.2
Jalen Brunson 3.9
Offensive Rebounds
Charles Barkley 4.0
+3.5
Jalen Brunson 0.5
Defensive Rebounds
Charles Barkley 7.7
+5.0
Jalen Brunson 2.7
Total Rebounds
Charles Barkley 11.7
+8.5
Jalen Brunson 3.2
Assists
Charles Barkley 3.9
Jalen Brunson 5.0
+1.1
Steals
Charles Barkley 1.5
+0.8
Jalen Brunson 0.7
Blocks
Charles Barkley 0.8
+0.7
Jalen Brunson 0.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Charles Barkley 3.1
+1.4
Jalen Brunson 1.7
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Charles Barkley 3.1
+1.3
Jalen Brunson 1.8

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Charles Barkley has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Jalen Brunson.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Charles Barkley played more years (+8) and games (+581), and has more points (+14,780), field goals made (+5,139), free throws made (+4,755), offensive rebounds (+4,030), defensive rebounds (+6,949), total rebounds (+10,979), assists (+1,739), steals (+1,292) and blocks (+840)
- Jalen Brunson has more 3-pointers made (+253)
- Charles Barkley has more turnovers (+2,516) and personal fouls (+2,378)
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- Charles Barkley has more field goals attempted (+8,860) and free throws attempted (+6,707)
- Jalen Brunson has more 3-pointers attempted (+18)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Years
Charles Barkley 16
+8
Jalen Brunson 8
Games
Charles Barkley 1,073
+581
Jalen Brunson 492
Points
Charles Barkley 23,757
+14,780
Jalen Brunson 8,977
Field Goals Made
Charles Barkley 8,435
+5,139
Jalen Brunson 3,296
Field Goals Attempted
Charles Barkley 15,605
+8,860
Jalen Brunson 6,745
3-Pointers Made
Charles Barkley 538
Jalen Brunson 791
+253
3-Pointers Attempted
Charles Barkley 2,020
Jalen Brunson 2,038
+18
Free Throws Made
Charles Barkley 6,349
+4,755
Jalen Brunson 1,594
Free Throws Attempted
Charles Barkley 8,643
+6,707
Jalen Brunson 1,936
Offensive Rebounds
Charles Barkley 4,260
+4,030
Jalen Brunson 230
Defensive Rebounds
Charles Barkley 8,286
+6,949
Jalen Brunson 1,337
Total Rebounds
Charles Barkley 12,546
+10,979
Jalen Brunson 1,567
Assists
Charles Barkley 4,215
+1,739
Jalen Brunson 2,476
Steals
Charles Barkley 1,648
+1,292
Jalen Brunson 356
Blocks
Charles Barkley 888
+840
Jalen Brunson 48
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Charles Barkley 3,376
+2,516
Jalen Brunson 860
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Charles Barkley 3,287
+2,378
Jalen Brunson 909

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Jalen Brunson has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Charles Barkley has better field goal percentage.

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Charles Barkley 54.1%
+5.2
Jalen Brunson 48.9%
3-Point Percentage
Charles Barkley 26.6%
Jalen Brunson 38.8%
+12.2
Free Throw Percentage
Charles Barkley 73.5%
Jalen Brunson 82.3%
+8.8

Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, out of the five main statistical categories, Charles Barkley has better averages in rebounds, steals and blocks while Jalen Brunson has better averages in points and assists.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Charles Barkley has better averages in free throws made (+0.8), offensive rebounds (+3.4), defensive rebounds (+5.6), total rebounds (+9.0), steals (+0.9) and blocks (+0.8)
- Jalen Brunson has better averages in points (+2.4), field goals made (+0.8), 3-pointers made (+1.5) and assists (+1.5)
- Charles Barkley has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.9) and personal fouls (+1.0)
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- Charles Barkley has higher average in free throws attempted (+2.1)
- Jalen Brunson has higher averages in field goals attempted (+3.7) and 3-pointers attempted (+3.8)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Points
Charles Barkley 23.0
Jalen Brunson 25.4
+2.4
Field Goals Made
Charles Barkley 8.2
Jalen Brunson 9.0
+0.8
Field Goals Attempted
Charles Barkley 16.0
Jalen Brunson 19.7
+3.7
3-Pointers Made
Charles Barkley 0.5
Jalen Brunson 2.0
+1.5
3-Pointers Attempted
Charles Barkley 2.0
Jalen Brunson 5.8
+3.8
Free Throws Made
Charles Barkley 6.1
+0.8
Jalen Brunson 5.3
Free Throws Attempted
Charles Barkley 8.5
+2.1
Jalen Brunson 6.4
Offensive Rebounds
Charles Barkley 4.1
+3.4
Jalen Brunson 0.7
Defensive Rebounds
Charles Barkley 8.7
+5.6
Jalen Brunson 3.1
Total Rebounds
Charles Barkley 12.9
+9.0
Jalen Brunson 3.9
Assists
Charles Barkley 3.9
Jalen Brunson 5.4
+1.5
Steals
Charles Barkley 1.6
+0.9
Jalen Brunson 0.7
Blocks
Charles Barkley 0.9
+0.8
Jalen Brunson 0.1
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Charles Barkley 2.9
+0.9
Jalen Brunson 2.0
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Charles Barkley 3.3
+1.0
Jalen Brunson 2.3

Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Charles Barkley has more total points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks than Jalen Brunson.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Charles Barkley played more years (+8) and games (+56), and has more points (+1,132), field goals made (+403), free throws made (+394), offensive rebounds (+460), defensive rebounds (+862), total rebounds (+1,322), assists (+121), steals (+145) and blocks (+99)
- Jalen Brunson has more 3-pointers made (+68)
- Charles Barkley has more turnovers (+217) and personal fouls (+253)
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- Charles Barkley has more field goals attempted (+647) and free throws attempted (+616)
- Jalen Brunson has more 3-pointers attempted (+135)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Years
Charles Barkley 13
+8
Jalen Brunson 5
Games
Charles Barkley 123
+56
Jalen Brunson 67
Points
Charles Barkley 2,833
+1,132
Jalen Brunson 1,701
Field Goals Made
Charles Barkley 1,009
+403
Jalen Brunson 606
Field Goals Attempted
Charles Barkley 1,965
+647
Jalen Brunson 1,318
3-Pointers Made
Charles Barkley 64
Jalen Brunson 132
+68
3-Pointers Attempted
Charles Barkley 251
Jalen Brunson 386
+135
Free Throws Made
Charles Barkley 751
+394
Jalen Brunson 357
Free Throws Attempted
Charles Barkley 1,048
+616
Jalen Brunson 432
Offensive Rebounds
Charles Barkley 510
+460
Jalen Brunson 50
Defensive Rebounds
Charles Barkley 1,072
+862
Jalen Brunson 210
Total Rebounds
Charles Barkley 1,582
+1,322
Jalen Brunson 260
Assists
Charles Barkley 482
+121
Jalen Brunson 361
Steals
Charles Barkley 193
+145
Jalen Brunson 48
Blocks
Charles Barkley 108
+99
Jalen Brunson 9
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Charles Barkley 353
+217
Jalen Brunson 136
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Charles Barkley 408
+253
Jalen Brunson 155

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Jalen Brunson has better 3-point percentage and free throw percentage while Charles Barkley has better field goal percentage.

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Charles Barkley 51.3%
+5.3
Jalen Brunson 46.0%
3-Point Percentage
Charles Barkley 25.5%
Jalen Brunson 34.2%
+8.7
Free Throw Percentage
Charles Barkley 71.7%
Jalen Brunson 82.6%
+10.9
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