hoops datahoops dataCareer statistics for Charles Barkley (1985-2000) and Kyrie Irving (2012-2025) side by side, with an interactive chart to compare any stat by age across regular season and playoffs.
| Career | Charles Barkley | Kyrie Irving |
|---|---|---|
| Games Played | 1,073 | 779 |
| Career Points | 23,757 | 18,433 |
| Points Per Game | 22.1 | 23.7 |
| Rebounds Per Game | 11.7 | 4.1 |
| Assists Per Game | 3.9 | 5.6 |
| Field Goal % | 54.1% | 47.4% |
| 3-Point % | 26.6% | 39.4% |
| True Shooting % | 61.2% | 58.4% |
Charles Barkley scored more career points, 23,757 to 18,433, in the NBA regular season.
Kyrie Irving averaged more points per game for his career, 23.7 PPG to 22.1 PPG.
Charles Barkley averaged more rebounds per game, 11.7 RPG to 4.1 RPG.
Kyrie Irving averaged more assists per game, 5.6 APG to 3.9 APG.
Kyrie Irving shot better from three for his career, 39.4% to 26.6%.
Charles Barkley posted the higher career true shooting percentage, 61.2% to 58.4%.