Don Barksdale vs. John Wall Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Wall 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.

John Wall

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Barksdale: 1951-52 to 1954-55
John Wall: 2010-11 to 2022-23

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Barksdale 0 John Wall 0

NBA Seasons Don Barksdale 4 John Wall 11

Playoffs Played Don Barksdale 2 John Wall 4

All-Star Games Don Barksdale 1 John Wall 5

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Barksdale 0 John Wall 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Don Barksdale 0 John Wall 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 11.0 John Wall 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 8.0 John Wall 4.2

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 2.1 John Wall 8.9

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** John Wall 1.6

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** John Wall 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Barksdale 2,895 John Wall 12,088

Total Rebounds Don Barksdale 2,088 John Wall 2,704

Total Assists Don Barksdale 549 John Wall 5,735

Total Steals Don Barksdale - n/a ** John Wall 1,045

Total Blocks Don Barksdale - n/a ** John Wall 439

Total Games Don Barksdale 262 John Wall 647

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Barksdale .370 John Wall .430

3-Point Percentage Don Barksdale - n/a ** John Wall .322

Free Throw Percentage Don Barksdale .660 John Wall .776

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 13.8 (1953) John Wall 23.1 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 9.7 (1952) John Wall 4.9 (2016)

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 2.6 (1953) John Wall 10.7 (2017)

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** John Wall 2.0 (2017)

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** John Wall 1.1 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 6.5 John Wall 21.9

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 4.8 John Wall 4.3

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 1.3 John Wall 9.8

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** John Wall 1.7

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** John Wall 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Barksdale 84 John Wall 810

Total Rebounds Don Barksdale 62 John Wall 159

Total Assists Don Barksdale 17 John Wall 364

Total Steals Don Barksdale - n/a ** John Wall 64

Total Blocks Don Barksdale - n/a ** John Wall 41

Total Games Don Barksdale 13 John Wall 37

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Barksdale .382 John Wall .419

3-Point Percentage Don Barksdale - n/a ** John Wall .267

Free Throw Percentage Don Barksdale .813 John Wall .822

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 7.7 (1955) John Wall 27.2 (2017)

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 5.0 (1955) John Wall 5.7 (2018)

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 1.4 (1955) John Wall 11.9 (2015)

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** John Wall 2.3 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** John Wall 1.4 (2015)

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.