Don Barksdale vs. Al Horford Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Al Horford and Don Barksdale 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

Don Barksdale

vs.

Al Horford

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Barksdale: 1951-52 to 1954-55
Al Horford: 2007-08 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Barksdale 0 Al Horford 0

NBA Seasons Don Barksdale 4 Al Horford 17

Playoffs Played Don Barksdale 2 Al Horford 15

All-Star Games Don Barksdale 1 Al Horford 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Barksdale 0 Al Horford 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Don Barksdale 0 Al Horford 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 11.0 Al Horford 13.1

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 8.0 Al Horford 8.0

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 2.1 Al Horford 3.2

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Al Horford 0.8

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Al Horford 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Barksdale 2,895 Al Horford 14,167

Total Rebounds Don Barksdale 2,088 Al Horford 8,574

Total Assists Don Barksdale 549 Al Horford 3,501

Total Steals Don Barksdale - n/a ** Al Horford 830

Total Blocks Don Barksdale - n/a ** Al Horford 1,249

Total Games Don Barksdale 262 Al Horford 1,078

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Barksdale .370 Al Horford .513

3-Point Percentage Don Barksdale - n/a ** Al Horford .379

Free Throw Percentage Don Barksdale .660 Al Horford .760

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 13.8 (1953) Al Horford 18.6 (2014)

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 9.7 (1952) Al Horford 10.2 (2013)

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 2.6 (1953) Al Horford 5.0 (2017)

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Al Horford 1.1 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Al Horford 1.5 (2014)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 6.5 Al Horford 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 4.8 Al Horford 8.1

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 1.3 Al Horford 3.3

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Al Horford 0.8

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Al Horford 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Barksdale 84 Al Horford 2,131

Total Rebounds Don Barksdale 62 Al Horford 1,397

Total Assists Don Barksdale 17 Al Horford 574

Total Steals Don Barksdale - n/a ** Al Horford 140

Total Blocks Don Barksdale - n/a ** Al Horford 214

Total Games Don Barksdale 13 Al Horford 172

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Barksdale .382 Al Horford .496

3-Point Percentage Don Barksdale - n/a ** Al Horford .396

Free Throw Percentage Don Barksdale .813 Al Horford .775

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 7.7 (1955) Al Horford 16.7 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 5.0 (1955) Al Horford 10.4 (2008)

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 1.4 (1955) Al Horford 5.4 (2017)

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Al Horford 1.3 (2012)

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Al Horford 2.4 (2016)

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.