Charles Barkley vs. Gerry Ward Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gerry Ward 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.

Gerry Ward

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Charles Barkley: 1984-85 to 1999-00
Gerry Ward: 1963-64 to 1966-67

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Charles Barkley 0 Gerry Ward 1

NBA Seasons Charles Barkley 16 Gerry Ward 4

Playoffs Played Charles Barkley 13 Gerry Ward 3

All-Star Games Charles Barkley 11 Gerry Ward 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Charles Barkley 1 Gerry Ward 0

All-NBA First Team Charles Barkley 5 Gerry Ward 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Charles Barkley 11 Gerry Ward 0

Rebounds Leader Charles Barkley 1 Gerry Ward 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 22.1 Gerry Ward 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 11.7 Gerry Ward 1.7

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 3.9 Gerry Ward 1.4

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 1.5 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 0.8 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Charles Barkley 23,757 Gerry Ward 542

Total Rebounds Charles Barkley 12,546 Gerry Ward 294

Total Assists Charles Barkley 4,215 Gerry Ward 237

Total Steals Charles Barkley 1,648 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Blocks Charles Barkley 888 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Games Charles Barkley 1,073 Gerry Ward 169

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charles Barkley .541 Gerry Ward .356

3-Point Percentage Charles Barkley .266 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Charles Barkley .735 Gerry Ward .639

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 28.3 (1988) Gerry Ward 4.2 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 14.6 (1987) Gerry Ward 2.4 (1967)

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 5.1 (1993) Gerry Ward 2.0 (1965)

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 2.2 (1986) Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 (1986) Gerry Ward - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 23.0 Gerry Ward 2.1

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 12.9 Gerry Ward 0.7

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 3.9 Gerry Ward 0.8

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 0.9 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Charles Barkley 2,833 Gerry Ward 29

Total Rebounds Charles Barkley 1,582 Gerry Ward 10

Total Assists Charles Barkley 482 Gerry Ward 11

Total Steals Charles Barkley 193 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Blocks Charles Barkley 108 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Total Games Charles Barkley 123 Gerry Ward 14

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charles Barkley .513 Gerry Ward .382

3-Point Percentage Charles Barkley .255 Gerry Ward - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Charles Barkley .717 Gerry Ward .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 27.6 (1994) Gerry Ward 4.7 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 15.8 (1986) Gerry Ward 1.7 (1967)

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 6.0 (1991) Gerry Ward 2.7 (1967)

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 2.5 (1994) Gerry Ward - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 (1987) Gerry Ward - 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.