Charles Barkley vs. Bob O'Brien Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob O'Brien 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.

Bob O'Brien

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Charles Barkley: 1984-85 to 1999-00
Bob O'Brien: 1947-48 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Charles Barkley 0 Bob O'Brien 0

NBA Seasons Charles Barkley 16 Bob O'Brien 2

Playoffs Played Charles Barkley 13 Bob O'Brien 1

All-Star Games Charles Barkley 11 Bob O'Brien 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Charles Barkley 1 Bob O'Brien 0 *

All-NBA First Team Charles Barkley 5 Bob O'Brien 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Charles Barkley 11 Bob O'Brien 0

Rebounds Leader Charles Barkley 1 Bob O'Brien 0 *

* Notes: Season MVP is awarded since 1955-56. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 22.1 Bob O'Brien 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 11.7 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 3.9 Bob O'Brien 0.2

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 1.5 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 0.8 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Charles Barkley 23,757 Bob O'Brien 81

Total Rebounds Charles Barkley 12,546 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Total Assists Charles Barkley 4,215 Bob O'Brien 10

Total Steals Charles Barkley 1,648 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Total Blocks Charles Barkley 888 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Total Games Charles Barkley 1,073 Bob O'Brien 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charles Barkley .541 Bob O'Brien .206

3-Point Percentage Charles Barkley .266 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Charles Barkley .735 Bob O'Brien .466

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 28.3 (1988) Bob O'Brien 2.2 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 14.6 (1987) Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 5.1 (1993) Bob O'Brien 0.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 2.2 (1986) Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 (1986) Bob O'Brien - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 23.0 Bob O'Brien 3.1

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 12.9 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 3.9 Bob O'Brien 0.3

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 0.9 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Charles Barkley 2,833 Bob O'Brien 28

Total Rebounds Charles Barkley 1,582 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Total Assists Charles Barkley 482 Bob O'Brien 3

Total Steals Charles Barkley 193 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Total Blocks Charles Barkley 108 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Total Games Charles Barkley 123 Bob O'Brien 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charles Barkley .513 Bob O'Brien .237

3-Point Percentage Charles Barkley .255 Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Charles Barkley .717 Bob O'Brien .667

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 27.6 (1994) Bob O'Brien 3.1 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 15.8 (1986) Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 6.0 (1991) Bob O'Brien 0.3 (1948)

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 2.5 (1994) Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 (1987) Bob O'Brien - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.