Don Barksdale vs. Jermaine O'Neal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jermaine O'Neal and Don Barksdale that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Player Comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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

NBA Timeline:
1946-47
2023-24
Don Barksdale:
1951-52 to 1954-55
Jermaine O'Neal:
1996-97 to 2013-14

NBA Championships and Seasons

Don Barksdale0
Jermaine O'Neal0
Don Barksdale4
Jermaine O'Neal18
Don Barksdale2
Jermaine O'Neal14
Don Barksdale1
Jermaine O'Neal6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Don Barksdale0
Jermaine O'Neal3

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Don Barksdale 11.0
Jermaine O'Neal 13.2

Don Barksdale 8.0
Jermaine O'Neal 7.2

Don Barksdale 2.1
Jermaine O'Neal 1.4

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Jermaine O'Neal 0.5

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Jermaine O'Neal 1.8

Totals Stats

Don Barksdale 2,895
Jermaine O'Neal 13,309

Don Barksdale 2,088
Jermaine O'Neal 7,261

Don Barksdale 549
Jermaine O'Neal 1,369

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Jermaine O'Neal 470

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Jermaine O'Neal 1,820

Don Barksdale 262
Jermaine O'Neal 1,011

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Don Barksdale .370
Jermaine O'Neal .467

3-Point Percentage
Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Jermaine O'Neal .147

Free Throw Percentage
Don Barksdale .660
Jermaine O'Neal .715

Best Season (no game minimum)

Don Barksdale 13.8
(1953)
Jermaine O'Neal 24.3
(2005)

Don Barksdale 9.7
(1952)
Jermaine O'Neal 10.5
(2002)

Don Barksdale 2.6
(1953)
Jermaine O'Neal 2.6
(2006)

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Jermaine O'Neal 0.9
(2003)

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Jermaine O'Neal 2.8
(2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Don Barksdale 6.5
Jermaine O'Neal 11.6

Don Barksdale 4.8
Jermaine O'Neal 6.5

Don Barksdale 1.3
Jermaine O'Neal 1.0

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Jermaine O'Neal 0.4

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Jermaine O'Neal 1.7

Totals Stats

Don Barksdale 84
Jermaine O'Neal 1,124

Don Barksdale 62
Jermaine O'Neal 631

Don Barksdale 17
Jermaine O'Neal 99

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Jermaine O'Neal 35

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Jermaine O'Neal 167

Don Barksdale 13
Jermaine O'Neal 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Don Barksdale .382
Jermaine O'Neal .426

3-Point Percentage
Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Jermaine O'Neal .000

Free Throw Percentage
Don Barksdale .813
Jermaine O'Neal .718

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Don Barksdale 7.7
(1955)
Jermaine O'Neal 22.8
(2003)

Don Barksdale 5.0
(1955)
Jermaine O'Neal 17.5
(2003)

Don Barksdale 1.4
(1955)
Jermaine O'Neal 2.2
(2005)

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Jermaine O'Neal 0.8
(2010)

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Jermaine O'Neal 3.0
(2003)

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.