Eric Bledsoe vs. Barry Nelson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Barry Nelson and Eric Bledsoe 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

Eric Bledsoe

vs.

Barry Nelson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Eric Bledsoe: 2010-11 to 2021-22
Barry Nelson: 1971-72 to 1971-72

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Eric Bledsoe 0 Barry Nelson 0

NBA Seasons Eric Bledsoe 12 Barry Nelson 1

Playoffs Played Eric Bledsoe 5 Barry Nelson 1

All-Star Games Eric Bledsoe 0 Barry Nelson 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Eric Bledsoe 1 Barry Nelson 0

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Eric Bledsoe 2 Barry Nelson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 13.7 Barry Nelson 1.3

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 3.9 Barry Nelson 0.7

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 4.7 Barry Nelson 0.3

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 1.4 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.5 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Bledsoe 10,348 Barry Nelson 35

Total Rebounds Eric Bledsoe 2,937 Barry Nelson 20

Total Assists Eric Bledsoe 3,545 Barry Nelson 7

Total Steals Eric Bledsoe 1,028 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Total Blocks Eric Bledsoe 344 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Total Games Eric Bledsoe 756 Barry Nelson 28

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Bledsoe .452 Barry Nelson .417

3-Point Percentage Eric Bledsoe .336 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Eric Bledsoe .784 Barry Nelson .500

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 21.1 (2017) Barry Nelson 1.3 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 5.2 (2015) Barry Nelson 0.7 (1972)

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 6.3 (2017) Barry Nelson 0.3 (1972)

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 2.0 (2016) Barry Nelson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.7 (2013) Barry Nelson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 11.1 Barry Nelson 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 3.4 Barry Nelson 0.5

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 3.8 Barry Nelson 0.5

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 1.0 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.5 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Eric Bledsoe 531 Barry Nelson 0

Total Rebounds Eric Bledsoe 163 Barry Nelson 1

Total Assists Eric Bledsoe 184 Barry Nelson 1

Total Steals Eric Bledsoe 49 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Total Blocks Eric Bledsoe 25 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Total Games Eric Bledsoe 48 Barry Nelson 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Eric Bledsoe .441 Barry Nelson -

3-Point Percentage Eric Bledsoe .254 Barry Nelson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Eric Bledsoe .712 Barry Nelson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Eric Bledsoe 13.7 (2019) Barry Nelson 0.0 (1972)

Rebounds Per Game Eric Bledsoe 4.6 (2020) Barry Nelson 0.5 (1972)

Assists Per Game Eric Bledsoe 5.9 (2020) Barry Nelson 0.5 (1972)

Steals Per Game Eric Bledsoe 1.2 (2020) Barry Nelson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Eric Bledsoe 0.9 (2018) 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.