Don Barksdale vs. Dillon Brooks Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dillon Brooks 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.

Dillon Brooks

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Barksdale: 1951-52 to 1954-55
Dillon Brooks: 2017-18 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Barksdale 0 Dillon Brooks 0

NBA Seasons Don Barksdale 4 Dillon Brooks 7

Playoffs Played Don Barksdale 2 Dillon Brooks 3

All-Star Games Don Barksdale 1 Dillon Brooks 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Don Barksdale 0 Dillon Brooks 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 11.0 Dillon Brooks 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 8.0 Dillon Brooks 3.2

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 2.1 Dillon Brooks 2.0

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Dillon Brooks 0.9

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Dillon Brooks 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Barksdale 2,895 Dillon Brooks 5,917

Total Rebounds Don Barksdale 2,088 Dillon Brooks 1,319

Total Assists Don Barksdale 549 Dillon Brooks 854

Total Steals Don Barksdale - n/a ** Dillon Brooks 389

Total Blocks Don Barksdale - n/a ** Dillon Brooks 108

Total Games Don Barksdale 262 Dillon Brooks 417

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Barksdale .370 Dillon Brooks .418

3-Point Percentage Don Barksdale - n/a ** Dillon Brooks .345

Free Throw Percentage Don Barksdale .660 Dillon Brooks .802

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 13.8 (1953) Dillon Brooks 18.4 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 9.7 (1952) Dillon Brooks 3.4 (2024)

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 2.6 (1953) Dillon Brooks 2.8 (2022)

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Dillon Brooks 1.2 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Dillon Brooks 0.4 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 6.5 Dillon Brooks 16.0

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 4.8 Dillon Brooks 3.1

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 1.3 Dillon Brooks 2.4

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Dillon Brooks 0.9

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Dillon Brooks 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Barksdale 84 Dillon Brooks 353

Total Rebounds Don Barksdale 62 Dillon Brooks 69

Total Assists Don Barksdale 17 Dillon Brooks 52

Total Steals Don Barksdale - n/a ** Dillon Brooks 19

Total Blocks Don Barksdale - n/a ** Dillon Brooks 5

Total Games Don Barksdale 13 Dillon Brooks 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Barksdale .382 Dillon Brooks .387

3-Point Percentage Don Barksdale - n/a ** Dillon Brooks .321

Free Throw Percentage Don Barksdale .813 Dillon Brooks .724

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 7.7 (1955) Dillon Brooks 25.8 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 5.0 (1955) Dillon Brooks 4.2 (2021)

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 1.4 (1955) Dillon Brooks 2.7 (2022)

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Dillon Brooks 1.4 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Dillon Brooks 0.4 (2021)

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.