Complete Stats Comparison of Charles Barkley and Paul George

Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Charles Barkley and Paul George 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, assists, blocks)
5
(points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks)
16
seasons
Paul George1
(steals)
0
15
seasons
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
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)
13
Playoffs
Paul George1
(assists)
0
11
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
Paul George4
stats
3
stats
2
stats
Who has better stats in the Playoffs?
All the stats
Player Better Career Average Better Career TotalBetter Percentage
Charles Barkley9
stats
12
stats
1
stat
Paul George2
stats
2
stats
2
stats
they are tied1
stat

- "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, assists and blocks while Paul George has better average in steals.

Who has higher averages in the Regular Season?

- Charles Barkley has better averages in points (+1.5), field goals made (+0.9), free throws made (+2.0), offensive rebounds (+3.2), defensive rebounds (+2.3), total rebounds (+5.4), assists (+0.2) and blocks (+0.4)
- Paul George has better averages in 3-pointers made (+2.1) and steals (+0.2)
- Charles Barkley has higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.4) and personal fouls (+0.4)
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- Charles Barkley has higher average in free throws attempted (+3.5)
- Paul George has higher averages in field goals attempted (+1.5) and 3-pointers attempted (+4.8)

NBA Regular Season, Career Stats Per Game

Charles Barkley 22.1
+1.5
Paul George 20.6
Field Goals Made
Charles Barkley 7.9
+0.9
Paul George 7.0
Field Goals Attempted
Charles Barkley 14.5
Paul George 16.0
+1.5
Charles Barkley 0.5
Paul George 2.6
+2.1
3-Pointers Attempted
Charles Barkley 1.9
Paul George 6.7
+4.8
Free Throws Made
Charles Barkley 5.9
+2.0
Paul George 3.9
Free Throws Attempted
Charles Barkley 8.1
+3.5
Paul George 4.6
Offensive Rebounds
Charles Barkley 4.0
+3.2
Paul George 0.8
Defensive Rebounds
Charles Barkley 7.7
+2.3
Paul George 5.4
Charles Barkley 11.7
+5.4
Paul George 6.3
Charles Barkley 3.9
+0.2
Paul George 3.7
Charles Barkley 1.5
Paul George 1.7
+0.2
Charles Barkley 0.8
+0.4
Paul George 0.4
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Charles Barkley 3.1
+0.4
Paul George 2.7
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Charles Barkley 3.1
+0.4
Paul George 2.7

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 Paul George.

Who has more total stats in the Regular Season?

- Charles Barkley played more years (+1) and games (+165), and has more points (+5,060), field goals made (+2,035), free throws made (+2,801), offensive rebounds (+3,510), defensive rebounds (+3,352), total rebounds (+6,862), assists (+846), steals (+109) and blocks (+487)
- Paul George has more 3-pointers made (+1,811)
- Charles Barkley has more turnovers (+953) and personal fouls (+869)
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- Charles Barkley has more field goals attempted (+1,052) and free throws attempted (+4,483)
- Paul George has more 3-pointers attempted (+4,107)

NBA Regular Season Stats, Career Totals

Charles Barkley 16
+1
Paul George 15
Charles Barkley 1,073
+165
Paul George 908
Charles Barkley 23,757
+5,060
Paul George 18,697
Field Goals Made
Charles Barkley 8,435
+2,035
Paul George 6,400
Field Goals Attempted
Charles Barkley 15,605
+1,052
Paul George 14,553
Charles Barkley 538
Paul George 2,349
+1,811
3-Pointers Attempted
Charles Barkley 2,020
Paul George 6,127
+4,107
Free Throws Made
Charles Barkley 6,349
+2,801
Paul George 3,548
Free Throws Attempted
Charles Barkley 8,643
+4,483
Paul George 4,160
Offensive Rebounds
Charles Barkley 4,260
+3,510
Paul George 750
Defensive Rebounds
Charles Barkley 8,286
+3,352
Paul George 4,934
Charles Barkley 12,546
+6,862
Paul George 5,684
Charles Barkley 4,215
+846
Paul George 3,369
Charles Barkley 1,648
+109
Paul George 1,539
Charles Barkley 888
+487
Paul George 401
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Charles Barkley 3,376
+953
Paul George 2,423
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Charles Barkley 3,287
+869
Paul George 2,418

Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Regular Season, Paul George 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%
+10.1
Paul George 44.0%
3-Point Percentage
Charles Barkley 26.6%
Paul George 38.3%
+11.7
Free Throw Percentage
Charles Barkley 73.5%
Paul George 85.3%
+11.8

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 points, rebounds, steals and blocks while Paul George has better average in assists.

Who has higher averages in the Playoffs?

- Charles Barkley has better averages in points (+1.8), field goals made (+1.4), free throws made (+1.0), offensive rebounds (+3.2), defensive rebounds (+2.1), total rebounds (+5.4), steals (+0.1) and blocks (+0.4)
- Paul George has better averages in 3-pointers made (+1.9) and assists (+0.2)
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- Paul George has higher (worst) average in turnovers (+0.2)
- Charles Barkley has higher average in free throws attempted (+2.3)
- Paul George has higher averages in field goals attempted (+0.2) and 3-pointers attempted (+4.9)

NBA Playoffs, Career Stats Per Game

Charles Barkley 23.0
+1.8
Paul George 21.2
Field Goals Made
Charles Barkley 8.2
+1.4
Paul George 6.8
Field Goals Attempted
Charles Barkley 16.0
Paul George 16.2
+0.2
Charles Barkley 0.5
Paul George 2.4
+1.9
3-Pointers Attempted
Charles Barkley 2.0
Paul George 6.9
+4.9
Free Throws Made
Charles Barkley 6.1
+1.0
Paul George 5.1
Free Throws Attempted
Charles Barkley 8.5
+2.3
Paul George 6.2
Offensive Rebounds
Charles Barkley 4.1
+3.2
Paul George 0.9
Defensive Rebounds
Charles Barkley 8.7
+2.1
Paul George 6.6
Charles Barkley 12.9
+5.4
Paul George 7.5
Charles Barkley 3.9
Paul George 4.1
+0.2
Charles Barkley 1.6
+0.1
Paul George 1.5
Charles Barkley 0.9
+0.4
Paul George 0.5
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Charles Barkley 2.9
Paul George 3.1
+0.2
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Charles Barkley 3.3
Paul George 3.3

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 Paul George.

Who has more total stats in the Playoffs?

- Charles Barkley played more years (+2) and games (+9), and has more points (+417), field goals made (+230), free throws made (+169), offensive rebounds (+403), defensive rebounds (+325), total rebounds (+728), assists (+9), steals (+21) and blocks (+46)
- Paul George has more 3-pointers made (+212)
- Charles Barkley has more personal fouls (+32)
- Paul George has more turnovers (+1)
- Charles Barkley has more field goals attempted (+123) and free throws attempted (+343)
- Paul George has more 3-pointers attempted (+532)

NBA Playoffs Stats, Career Totals

Charles Barkley 13
+2
Paul George 11
Charles Barkley 123
+9
Paul George 114
Charles Barkley 2,833
+417
Paul George 2,416
Field Goals Made
Charles Barkley 1,009
+230
Paul George 779
Field Goals Attempted
Charles Barkley 1,965
+123
Paul George 1,842
Charles Barkley 64
Paul George 276
+212
3-Pointers Attempted
Charles Barkley 251
Paul George 783
+532
Free Throws Made
Charles Barkley 751
+169
Paul George 582
Free Throws Attempted
Charles Barkley 1,048
+343
Paul George 705
Offensive Rebounds
Charles Barkley 510
+403
Paul George 107
Defensive Rebounds
Charles Barkley 1,072
+325
Paul George 747
Charles Barkley 1,582
+728
Paul George 854
Charles Barkley 482
+9
Paul George 473
Charles Barkley 193
+21
Paul George 172
Charles Barkley 108
+46
Paul George 62
Turnovers
(lower is better)
Charles Barkley 353
Paul George 354
+1
Personal Fouls
(lower is better)
Charles Barkley 408
+32
Paul George 376

Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs

Comparison highlight:

Comparison highlight In the Playoffs, Paul George 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%
+9.0
Paul George 42.3%
3-Point Percentage
Charles Barkley 25.5%
Paul George 35.2%
+9.7
Free Throw Percentage
Charles Barkley 71.7%
Paul George 82.6%
+10.9