Don Barksdale vs. Patrick Ewing Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Patrick Ewing 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
Patrick Ewing:
1985-86 to 2001-02

NBA Championships and Seasons

Don Barksdale0
Patrick Ewing0
Don Barksdale4
Patrick Ewing17
Don Barksdale2
Patrick Ewing14
Don Barksdale1
Patrick Ewing11

Honors and Awards

Don Barksdale0
Patrick Ewing1
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Don Barksdale0
Patrick Ewing7
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Don Barksdale0
Patrick Ewing3
Don Barksdale0 *
Patrick Ewing1
* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Don Barksdale 11.0
Patrick Ewing 21.0

Don Barksdale 8.0
Patrick Ewing 9.8

Don Barksdale 2.1
Patrick Ewing 1.9

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Patrick Ewing 1.0

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Patrick Ewing 2.4

Totals Stats

Don Barksdale 2,895
Patrick Ewing 24,815

Don Barksdale 2,088
Patrick Ewing 11,607

Don Barksdale 549
Patrick Ewing 2,215

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Patrick Ewing 1,136

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Patrick Ewing 2,894

Don Barksdale 262
Patrick Ewing 1,183

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Don Barksdale .370
Patrick Ewing .504

3-Point Percentage
Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Patrick Ewing .152

Free Throw Percentage
Don Barksdale .660
Patrick Ewing .740

Best Season (no game minimum)

Don Barksdale 13.8
(1953)
Patrick Ewing 28.6
(1990)

Don Barksdale 9.7
(1952)
Patrick Ewing 12.1
(1993)

Don Barksdale 2.6
(1953)
Patrick Ewing 3.0
(1991)

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Patrick Ewing 1.5
(1989)

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Patrick Ewing 4.0
(1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Don Barksdale 6.5
Patrick Ewing 20.2

Don Barksdale 4.8
Patrick Ewing 10.3

Don Barksdale 1.3
Patrick Ewing 2.0

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Patrick Ewing 0.9

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Patrick Ewing 2.2

Totals Stats

Don Barksdale 84
Patrick Ewing 2,813

Don Barksdale 62
Patrick Ewing 1,435

Don Barksdale 17
Patrick Ewing 275

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Patrick Ewing 122

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Patrick Ewing 303

Don Barksdale 13
Patrick Ewing 139

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Don Barksdale .382
Patrick Ewing .469

3-Point Percentage
Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Patrick Ewing .348

Free Throw Percentage
Don Barksdale .813
Patrick Ewing .718

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Don Barksdale 7.7
(1955)
Patrick Ewing 29.4
(1990)

Don Barksdale 5.0
(1955)
Patrick Ewing 12.8
(1988)

Don Barksdale 1.4
(1955)
Patrick Ewing 3.1
(1990)

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Patrick Ewing 1.5
(1988)

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Patrick Ewing 3.3
(1988)

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.