Jim Barnes vs. Paul George Comparison

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

Paul George

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Jim Barnes: 1964-65 to 1970-71
Paul George: 2010-11 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Jim Barnes 1 Paul George 0

NBA Seasons Jim Barnes 7 Paul George 14

Playoffs Played Jim Barnes 3 Paul George 11

All-Star Games Jim Barnes 0 Paul George 9

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Jim Barnes 0 Paul George 1

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Jim Barnes 0 Paul George 6

All-Defensive 1st Team Jim Barnes 0 * Paul George 2

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Jim Barnes 0 Paul George 4

Steals Leader Jim Barnes 0 * Paul George 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Barnes 8.8 Paul George 20.8

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnes 6.5 Paul George 6.3

Assists Per Game Jim Barnes 0.8 Paul George 3.7

Steals Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Paul George 1.7

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Paul George 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Barnes 3,997 Paul George 18,032

Total Rebounds Jim Barnes 2,939 Paul George 5,465

Total Assists Jim Barnes 377 Paul George 3,191

Total Steals Jim Barnes - n/a ** Paul George 1,464

Total Blocks Jim Barnes - n/a ** Paul George 381

Total Games Jim Barnes 454 Paul George 867

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Barnes .429 Paul George .440

3-Point Percentage Jim Barnes - n/a ** Paul George .385

Free Throw Percentage Jim Barnes .684 Paul George .854

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Barnes 15.5 (1965) Paul George 28.0 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnes 10.3 (1966) Paul George 8.2 (2019)

Assists Per Game Jim Barnes 1.3 (1966) Paul George 5.7 (2022)

Steals Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Paul George 2.2 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Paul George 0.6 (2013)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Jim Barnes 5.8 Paul George 21.2

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnes 5.5 Paul George 7.5

Assists Per Game Jim Barnes 0.5 Paul George 4.1

Steals Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Paul George 1.5

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Paul George 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Jim Barnes 64 Paul George 2,416

Total Rebounds Jim Barnes 61 Paul George 854

Total Assists Jim Barnes 6 Paul George 473

Total Steals Jim Barnes - n/a ** Paul George 172

Total Blocks Jim Barnes - n/a ** Paul George 62

Total Games Jim Barnes 11 Paul George 114

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Jim Barnes .413 Paul George .423

3-Point Percentage Jim Barnes - n/a ** Paul George .352

Free Throw Percentage Jim Barnes .667 Paul George .826

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Jim Barnes 13.0 (1966) Paul George 28.6 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Jim Barnes 9.3 (1966) Paul George 9.6 (2021)

Assists Per Game Jim Barnes 1.0 (1966) Paul George 7.3 (2017)

Steals Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Paul George 2.2 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Jim Barnes - n/a ** Paul George 2.0 (2011)

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.