Don Barksdale vs. D'Angelo Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars D'Angelo Russell 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.

D'Angelo Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Barksdale: 1951-52 to 1954-55
D'Angelo Russell: 2015-16 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Barksdale 0 D'Angelo Russell 0

NBA Seasons Don Barksdale 4 D'Angelo Russell 9

Playoffs Played Don Barksdale 2 D'Angelo Russell 4

NBA Cups Won Don Barksdale 0 * D'Angelo Russell 1 *

All-Star Games Don Barksdale 1 D'Angelo Russell 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 11.0 D'Angelo Russell 17.8

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 8.0 D'Angelo Russell 3.4

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 2.1 D'Angelo Russell 5.8

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 1.1

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Barksdale 2,895 D'Angelo Russell 10,136

Total Rebounds Don Barksdale 2,088 D'Angelo Russell 1,954

Total Assists Don Barksdale 549 D'Angelo Russell 3,289

Total Steals Don Barksdale - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 610

Total Blocks Don Barksdale - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 184

Total Games Don Barksdale 262 D'Angelo Russell 571

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Barksdale .370 D'Angelo Russell .430

3-Point Percentage Don Barksdale - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell .369

Free Throw Percentage Don Barksdale .660 D'Angelo Russell .792

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 13.8 (1953) D'Angelo Russell 23.1 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 9.7 (1952) D'Angelo Russell 3.9 (2018)

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 2.6 (1953) D'Angelo Russell 7.1 (2022)

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 1.4 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 0.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 6.5 D'Angelo Russell 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 4.8 D'Angelo Russell 2.9

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 1.3 D'Angelo Russell 4.8

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 1.0

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Barksdale 84 D'Angelo Russell 453

Total Rebounds Don Barksdale 62 D'Angelo Russell 94

Total Assists Don Barksdale 17 D'Angelo Russell 153

Total Steals Don Barksdale - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 31

Total Blocks Don Barksdale - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 7

Total Games Don Barksdale 13 D'Angelo Russell 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Barksdale .382 D'Angelo Russell .388

3-Point Percentage Don Barksdale - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell .327

Free Throw Percentage Don Barksdale .813 D'Angelo Russell .772

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 7.7 (1955) D'Angelo Russell 19.4 (2019)

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 5.0 (1955) D'Angelo Russell 3.6 (2019)

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 1.4 (1955) D'Angelo Russell 6.7 (2022)

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 1.5 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** D'Angelo Russell 0.3 (2023)

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.