Charles Barkley vs. Paul Thompson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Paul Thompson 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.

Paul Thompson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Charles Barkley: 1984-85 to 1999-00
Paul Thompson: 1983-84 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Charles Barkley 0 Paul Thompson 0

NBA Seasons Charles Barkley 16 Paul Thompson 3

Playoffs Played Charles Barkley 13 Paul Thompson 1

All-Star Games Charles Barkley 11 Paul Thompson 0

Honors and Awards

Season MVP Charles Barkley 1 Paul Thompson 0

All-NBA First Team Charles Barkley 5 Paul Thompson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Charles Barkley 11 Paul Thompson 0

Rebounds Leader Charles Barkley 1 Paul Thompson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 22.1 Paul Thompson 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 11.7 Paul Thompson 3.5

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 3.9 Paul Thompson 1.5

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 1.5 Paul Thompson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 0.8 Paul Thompson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Charles Barkley 23,757 Paul Thompson 1,374

Total Rebounds Charles Barkley 12,546 Paul Thompson 533

Total Assists Charles Barkley 4,215 Paul Thompson 224

Total Steals Charles Barkley 1,648 Paul Thompson 141

Total Blocks Charles Barkley 888 Paul Thompson 79

Total Games Charles Barkley 1,073 Paul Thompson 154

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charles Barkley .541 Paul Thompson .432

3-Point Percentage Charles Barkley .266 Paul Thompson .210

Free Throw Percentage Charles Barkley .735 Paul Thompson .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 28.3 (1988) Paul Thompson 9.2 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 14.6 (1987) Paul Thompson 3.8 (1984)

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 5.1 (1993) Paul Thompson 1.6 (1985)

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 2.2 (1986) Paul Thompson 1.1 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 (1986) Paul Thompson 0.7 (1986)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 23.0 Paul Thompson 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 12.9 Paul Thompson 1.7

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 3.9 Paul Thompson 0.7

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 Paul Thompson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 0.9 Paul Thompson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Charles Barkley 2,833 Paul Thompson 13

Total Rebounds Charles Barkley 1,582 Paul Thompson 5

Total Assists Charles Barkley 482 Paul Thompson 2

Total Steals Charles Barkley 193 Paul Thompson 4

Total Blocks Charles Barkley 108 Paul Thompson 1

Total Games Charles Barkley 123 Paul Thompson 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Charles Barkley .513 Paul Thompson .417

3-Point Percentage Charles Barkley .255 Paul Thompson .000

Free Throw Percentage Charles Barkley .717 Paul Thompson .600

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Charles Barkley 27.6 (1994) Paul Thompson 4.3 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Charles Barkley 15.8 (1986) Paul Thompson 1.7 (1985)

Assists Per Game Charles Barkley 6.0 (1991) Paul Thompson 0.7 (1985)

Steals Per Game Charles Barkley 2.5 (1994) Paul Thompson 1.3 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Charles Barkley 1.6 (1987) Paul Thompson 0.3 (1985)