C.J. McCollum vs. Barry Nelson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Barry Nelson and C.J. McCollum 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

C.J. McCollum

vs.

Barry Nelson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
C.J. McCollum: 2013-14 to 2023-24
Barry Nelson: 1971-72 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships C.J. McCollum 0 Barry Nelson 0

NBA Seasons C.J. McCollum 11 Barry Nelson 1

Playoffs Played C.J. McCollum 10 Barry Nelson 1

All-Star Games C.J. McCollum 0 Barry Nelson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game C.J. McCollum 19.5 Barry Nelson 1.3

Rebounds Per Game C.J. McCollum 3.6 Barry Nelson 0.7

Assists Per Game C.J. McCollum 3.8 Barry Nelson 0.3

Steals Per Game C.J. McCollum 0.9 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game C.J. McCollum 0.4 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points C.J. McCollum 14,231 Barry Nelson 35

Total Rebounds C.J. McCollum 2,655 Barry Nelson 20

Total Assists C.J. McCollum 2,778 Barry Nelson 7

Total Steals C.J. McCollum 658 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Total Blocks C.J. McCollum 302 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Total Games C.J. McCollum 731 Barry Nelson 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage C.J. McCollum .454 Barry Nelson .417

3-Point Percentage C.J. McCollum .399 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage C.J. McCollum .806 Barry Nelson .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game C.J. McCollum 23.1 (2021) Barry Nelson 1.3 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game C.J. McCollum 4.4 (2023) Barry Nelson 0.7 (1972)

Assists Per Game C.J. McCollum 5.7 (2023) Barry Nelson 0.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game C.J. McCollum 1.2 (2016) Barry Nelson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game C.J. McCollum 0.6 (2024) Barry Nelson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game C.J. McCollum 20.1 Barry Nelson 0.0

Rebounds Per Game C.J. McCollum 4.4 Barry Nelson 0.5

Assists Per Game C.J. McCollum 3.1 Barry Nelson 0.5

Steals Per Game C.J. McCollum 0.9 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game C.J. McCollum 0.5 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points C.J. McCollum 1,344 Barry Nelson 0

Total Rebounds C.J. McCollum 297 Barry Nelson 1

Total Assists C.J. McCollum 205 Barry Nelson 1

Total Steals C.J. McCollum 57 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Total Blocks C.J. McCollum 33 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Total Games C.J. McCollum 67 Barry Nelson 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage C.J. McCollum .433 Barry Nelson -

3-Point Percentage C.J. McCollum .368 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage C.J. McCollum .766 Barry Nelson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game C.J. McCollum 25.3 (2018) Barry Nelson 0.0 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game C.J. McCollum 6.7 (2022) Barry Nelson 0.5 (1972)

Assists Per Game C.J. McCollum 4.8 (2022) Barry Nelson 0.5 (1972)

Steals Per Game C.J. McCollum 1.8 (2024) Barry Nelson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game C.J. McCollum 0.8 (2022) Barry Nelson - 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.