Jim Barnes vs. Kyle Kuzma Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kyle Kuzma and Jim Barnes 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

Jim Barnes

vs.

Kyle Kuzma

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Barnes: 1964-65 to 1970-71
Kyle Kuzma: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Barnes 1 Kyle Kuzma 1

NBA Seasons Jim Barnes 7 Kyle Kuzma 7

Playoffs Played Jim Barnes 3 Kyle Kuzma 2

All-Star Games Jim Barnes 0 Kyle Kuzma 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Barnes 8.8 Kyle Kuzma 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnes 6.5 Kyle Kuzma 6.4

Assists Per Game Jim Barnes 0.8 Kyle Kuzma 2.7

Steals Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.6

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Barnes 3,997 Kyle Kuzma 8,246

Total Rebounds Jim Barnes 2,939 Kyle Kuzma 3,043

Total Assists Jim Barnes 377 Kyle Kuzma 1,294

Total Steals Jim Barnes - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 268

Total Blocks Jim Barnes - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 262

Total Games Jim Barnes 454 Kyle Kuzma 476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Barnes .429 Kyle Kuzma .451

3-Point Percentage Jim Barnes - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma .337

Free Throw Percentage Jim Barnes .684 Kyle Kuzma .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Barnes 15.5 (1965) Kyle Kuzma 22.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnes 10.3 (1966) Kyle Kuzma 8.5 (2022)

Assists Per Game Jim Barnes 1.3 (1966) Kyle Kuzma 4.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.6 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.9 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Barnes 5.8 Kyle Kuzma 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnes 5.5 Kyle Kuzma 3.3

Assists Per Game Jim Barnes 0.5 Kyle Kuzma 0.9

Steals Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.3

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Barnes 64 Kyle Kuzma 247

Total Rebounds Jim Barnes 61 Kyle Kuzma 88

Total Assists Jim Barnes 6 Kyle Kuzma 24

Total Steals Jim Barnes - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 8

Total Blocks Jim Barnes - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 8

Total Games Jim Barnes 11 Kyle Kuzma 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Barnes .413 Kyle Kuzma .401

3-Point Percentage Jim Barnes - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma .283

Free Throw Percentage Jim Barnes .667 Kyle Kuzma .761

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Barnes 13.0 (1966) Kyle Kuzma 10.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnes 9.3 (1966) Kyle Kuzma 3.8 (2021)

Assists Per Game Jim Barnes 1.0 (1966) Kyle Kuzma 1.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.3 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.3 (2020)

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.