Complete Stats Comparison of Charles Barkley and Tim Duncan
Here you have a complete side-by-side comparison of all the stats recorded by Charles Barkley and Tim Duncan 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.
Career comparison / Season by season / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
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.
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Who has better stats? Main stats / All stats |
Main Stats Summary:
| Who has better stats in the Regular Season? | |||
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| Player | Better Career Average | Better Career Total | Years |
| Charles Barkley | 4 (points, rebounds, assists, steals) | 1 (steals) | 16 seasons |
| Tim Duncan | 1 (blocks) | 4 (points, rebounds, assists, blocks) | 19 seasons |
| Who has better stats in the Playoffs? | |||
| Points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks | |||
| Player | Better Career Average | Better Career Total | Years |
| Charles Barkley | 4 (points, rebounds, assists, steals) | 1 (steals) | 13 Playoffs |
| Tim Duncan | 1 (blocks) | 4 (points, rebounds, assists, blocks) | 18 Playoffs |
All Stats Summary:
| Who has better stats in the Regular Season? | |||
| All the stats | |||
| Player | Better Career Average | Better Career Total | Better Percentage |
| Charles Barkley | 8 stats | 6 stats | 3 stats |
| Tim Duncan | 4 stats | 8 stats | 0 stats |
| Who has better stats in the Playoffs? | |||
| All the stats | |||
| Player | Better Career Average | Better Career Total | Better Percentage |
| Charles Barkley | 9 stats | 4 stats | 3 stats |
| Tim Duncan | 3 stats | 10 stats | 0 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 |
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Who had higher averages in the Regular Season?- Charles Barkley had better averages in points (+3.1), field goals made (+0.5), 3-pointers made (+0.5), free throws made (+1.7), offensive rebounds (+1.2), total rebounds (+0.9), assists (+0.9) and steals (+0.8) - Tim Duncan had better averages in defensive rebounds (+0.4) and blocks (+1.4) - Charles Barkley had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.7) and personal fouls (+0.7) - - Charles Barkley had higher averages in 3-pointers attempted (+1.8) and free throws attempted (+2.0) - Tim Duncan had higher average in field goals attempted (+0.1) |
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Personal Fouls (lower is better)
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Comparison of Totals Stats in the Regular Season |
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Who had more total stats in the Regular Season?- Charles Barkley had more 3-pointers made (+508), free throws made (+453), offensive rebounds (+401) and steals (+623) - Tim Duncan played more years (+3) and games (+319), and had more points (+2,739), field goals made (+1,850), defensive rebounds (+2,946), total rebounds (+2,545), assists (+10) and blocks (+2,132) - - Tim Duncan had more turnovers (+5) and personal fouls (+17) - Charles Barkley had more 3-pointers attempted (+1,852) and free throws attempted (+175) - Tim Duncan had more field goals attempted (+4,729) |
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Comparison of Percentages in the Regular Season |
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Comparison of Stats Per Game in the Playoffs |
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Who had higher averages in the Playoffs?- Charles Barkley had better averages in points (+2.4), field goals made (+0.3), 3-pointers made (+0.5), free throws made (+1.3), offensive rebounds (+1.0), defensive rebounds (+0.4), total rebounds (+1.5), assists (+0.9) and steals (+0.9) - Tim Duncan had better average in blocks (+1.4) - Charles Barkley had higher (worst) averages in turnovers (+0.4) and personal fouls (+0.5) - - Charles Barkley had higher averages in field goals attempted (+0.3), 3-pointers attempted (+1.9) and free throws attempted (+1.5) - |
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Comparison of Totals Stats in the Playoffs |
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Who had more total stats in the Playoffs?- Charles Barkley had more 3-pointers made (+59) and steals (+25) - Tim Duncan played more years (+5) and games (+128), and had more points (+2,339), field goals made (+966), free throws made (+466), offensive rebounds (+268), defensive rebounds (+1,009), total rebounds (+1,277), assists (+282) and blocks (+460) - - Tim Duncan had more turnovers (+280) and personal fouls (+293) - Charles Barkley had more 3-pointers attempted (+216) - Tim Duncan had more field goals attempted (+1,974) and free throws attempted (+718) |
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Comparison of Percentages in the Playoffs |
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