Charles Barkley vs. Austin Rivers Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Austin Rivers and Charles Barkley that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Charles Barkley

vs.

Austin Rivers

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Charles Barkley: 1984-85 to 1999-00
Austin Rivers: 2012-13 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Charles Barkley 0 Austin Rivers 0

NBA Seasons Charles Barkley 16 Austin Rivers 11

Playoffs Played Charles Barkley 13 Austin Rivers 8

All-Star Games Charles Barkley 11 Austin Rivers 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Charles Barkley 1 Austin Rivers 0

All-NBA First Team Charles Barkley 5 Austin Rivers 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Charles Barkley 11 Austin Rivers 0

Rebounds Leader Charles Barkley 1 Austin Rivers 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 22.1 Austin Rivers 8.5

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 11.7 Austin Rivers 2.0

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 3.9 Austin Rivers 2.1

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 1.5 Austin Rivers 0.7

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 0.8 Austin Rivers 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Charles Barkley 23,757 Austin Rivers 5,996

Total Rebounds Charles Barkley 12,546 Austin Rivers 1,442

Total Assists Charles Barkley 4,215 Austin Rivers 1,513

Total Steals Charles Barkley 1,648 Austin Rivers 494

Total Blocks Charles Barkley 888 Austin Rivers 112

Total Games Charles Barkley 1,073 Austin Rivers 707

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charles Barkley .541 Austin Rivers .419

3-Point Percentage Charles Barkley .266 Austin Rivers .349

Free Throw Percentage Charles Barkley .735 Austin Rivers .653

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 28.3 (1988) Austin Rivers 15.1 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 14.6 (1987) Austin Rivers 2.6 (2020)

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 5.1 (1993) Austin Rivers 4.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 2.2 (1986) Austin Rivers 1.2 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 (1986) Austin Rivers 0.3 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 23.0 Austin Rivers 7.1

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 12.9 Austin Rivers 1.9

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 3.9 Austin Rivers 1.4

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 Austin Rivers 0.6

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 0.9 Austin Rivers 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Charles Barkley 2,833 Austin Rivers 457

Total Rebounds Charles Barkley 1,582 Austin Rivers 124

Total Assists Charles Barkley 482 Austin Rivers 88

Total Steals Charles Barkley 193 Austin Rivers 36

Total Blocks Charles Barkley 108 Austin Rivers 11

Total Games Charles Barkley 123 Austin Rivers 64

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charles Barkley .513 Austin Rivers .412

3-Point Percentage Charles Barkley .255 Austin Rivers .357

Free Throw Percentage Charles Barkley .717 Austin Rivers .727

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 27.6 (1994) Austin Rivers 10.3 (2016)

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 15.8 (1986) Austin Rivers 2.7 (2017)

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 6.0 (1991) Austin Rivers 2.7 (2016)

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 2.5 (1994) Austin Rivers 1.4 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 (1987) Austin Rivers 0.3 (2017)