Charles Barkley vs. Joe Caldwell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Caldwell 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.

Joe Caldwell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Charles Barkley: 1984-85 to 1999-00
Joe Caldwell: 1964-65 to 1969-70

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Charles Barkley 0 Joe Caldwell 0

NBA Seasons Charles Barkley 16 Joe Caldwell 6

Playoffs Played Charles Barkley 13 Joe Caldwell 5

All-Star Games Charles Barkley 11 Joe Caldwell 2

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Charles Barkley 1 Joe Caldwell 0

All-NBA First Team Charles Barkley 5 Joe Caldwell 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Charles Barkley 11 Joe Caldwell 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Charles Barkley 0 Joe Caldwell 1

Rebounds Leader Charles Barkley 1 Joe Caldwell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 22.1 Joe Caldwell 15.2

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 11.7 Joe Caldwell 5.1

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 3.9 Joe Caldwell 2.7

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 1.5 Joe Caldwell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 0.8 Joe Caldwell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Charles Barkley 23,757 Joe Caldwell 7,127

Total Rebounds Charles Barkley 12,546 Joe Caldwell 2,367

Total Assists Charles Barkley 4,215 Joe Caldwell 1,257

Total Steals Charles Barkley 1,648 Joe Caldwell - n/a **

Total Blocks Charles Barkley 888 Joe Caldwell - n/a **

Total Games Charles Barkley 1,073 Joe Caldwell 468

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charles Barkley .541 Joe Caldwell .459

3-Point Percentage Charles Barkley .266 Joe Caldwell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Charles Barkley .735 Joe Caldwell .634

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 28.3 (1988) Joe Caldwell 21.1 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 14.6 (1987) Joe Caldwell 6.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 5.1 (1993) Joe Caldwell 4.0 (1969)

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 2.2 (1986) Joe Caldwell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 (1986) Joe Caldwell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 23.0 Joe Caldwell 15.9

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 12.9 Joe Caldwell 4.8

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 3.9 Joe Caldwell 2.6

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 Joe Caldwell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 0.9 Joe Caldwell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Charles Barkley 2,833 Joe Caldwell 716

Total Rebounds Charles Barkley 1,582 Joe Caldwell 215

Total Assists Charles Barkley 482 Joe Caldwell 119

Total Steals Charles Barkley 193 Joe Caldwell - n/a **

Total Blocks Charles Barkley 108 Joe Caldwell - n/a **

Total Games Charles Barkley 123 Joe Caldwell 45

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charles Barkley .513 Joe Caldwell .449

3-Point Percentage Charles Barkley .255 Joe Caldwell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Charles Barkley .717 Joe Caldwell .560

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 27.6 (1994) Joe Caldwell 25.0 (1970)

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 15.8 (1986) Joe Caldwell 5.5 (1966)

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 6.0 (1991) Joe Caldwell 4.2 (1970)

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 2.5 (1994) Joe Caldwell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 (1987) Joe Caldwell - 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.