Don Barksdale vs. Kyle Kuzma Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kyle Kuzma 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.

Kyle Kuzma

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Barksdale 0 Kyle Kuzma 1

NBA Seasons Don Barksdale 4 Kyle Kuzma 7

Playoffs Played Don Barksdale 2 Kyle Kuzma 2

All-Star Games Don Barksdale 1 Kyle Kuzma 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 11.0 Kyle Kuzma 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 8.0 Kyle Kuzma 6.4

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 2.1 Kyle Kuzma 2.7

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.6

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Barksdale 2,895 Kyle Kuzma 8,246

Total Rebounds Don Barksdale 2,088 Kyle Kuzma 3,043

Total Assists Don Barksdale 549 Kyle Kuzma 1,294

Total Steals Don Barksdale - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 268

Total Blocks Don Barksdale - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 262

Total Games Don Barksdale 262 Kyle Kuzma 476

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Barksdale .370 Kyle Kuzma .451

3-Point Percentage Don Barksdale - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma .337

Free Throw Percentage Don Barksdale .660 Kyle Kuzma .733

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 13.8 (1953) Kyle Kuzma 22.2 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 9.7 (1952) Kyle Kuzma 8.5 (2022)

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 2.6 (1953) Kyle Kuzma 4.2 (2024)

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.6 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.9 (2022)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 6.5 Kyle Kuzma 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 4.8 Kyle Kuzma 3.3

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 1.3 Kyle Kuzma 0.9

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.3

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Barksdale 84 Kyle Kuzma 247

Total Rebounds Don Barksdale 62 Kyle Kuzma 88

Total Assists Don Barksdale 17 Kyle Kuzma 24

Total Steals Don Barksdale - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 8

Total Blocks Don Barksdale - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 8

Total Games Don Barksdale 13 Kyle Kuzma 27

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Barksdale .382 Kyle Kuzma .401

3-Point Percentage Don Barksdale - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma .283

Free Throw Percentage Don Barksdale .813 Kyle Kuzma .761

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 7.7 (1955) Kyle Kuzma 10.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 5.0 (1955) Kyle Kuzma 3.8 (2021)

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 1.4 (1955) Kyle Kuzma 1.2 (2021)

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.3 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Kyle Kuzma 0.3 (2020)

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.