Don Barksdale vs. Scottie Barnes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Scottie Barnes 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.

Scottie Barnes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Barksdale: 1951-52 to 1954-55
Scottie Barnes: 2021-22 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Barksdale 0 Scottie Barnes 0

NBA Seasons Don Barksdale 4 Scottie Barnes 3

Playoffs Played Don Barksdale 2 Scottie Barnes 1

All-Star Games Don Barksdale 1 Scottie Barnes 1

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Don Barksdale 0 * Scottie Barnes 1

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 11.0 Scottie Barnes 16.6

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 8.0 Scottie Barnes 7.4

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 2.1 Scottie Barnes 4.7

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Scottie Barnes 1.1

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Scottie Barnes 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Barksdale 2,895 Scottie Barnes 3,504

Total Rebounds Don Barksdale 2,088 Scottie Barnes 1,563

Total Assists Don Barksdale 549 Scottie Barnes 990

Total Steals Don Barksdale - n/a ** Scottie Barnes 238

Total Blocks Don Barksdale - n/a ** Scottie Barnes 204

Total Games Don Barksdale 262 Scottie Barnes 211

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Barksdale .370 Scottie Barnes .474

3-Point Percentage Don Barksdale - n/a ** Scottie Barnes .311

Free Throw Percentage Don Barksdale .660 Scottie Barnes .764

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 13.8 (1953) Scottie Barnes 19.9 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 9.7 (1952) Scottie Barnes 8.2 (2024)

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 2.6 (1953) Scottie Barnes 6.1 (2024)

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Scottie Barnes 1.3 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Scottie Barnes 1.5 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 6.5 Scottie Barnes 12.8

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 4.8 Scottie Barnes 9.0

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 1.3 Scottie Barnes 4.3

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Scottie Barnes 1.0

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Scottie Barnes 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Barksdale 84 Scottie Barnes 51

Total Rebounds Don Barksdale 62 Scottie Barnes 36

Total Assists Don Barksdale 17 Scottie Barnes 17

Total Steals Don Barksdale - n/a ** Scottie Barnes 4

Total Blocks Don Barksdale - n/a ** Scottie Barnes 1

Total Games Don Barksdale 13 Scottie Barnes 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Barksdale .382 Scottie Barnes .429

3-Point Percentage Don Barksdale - n/a ** Scottie Barnes .167

Free Throw Percentage Don Barksdale .813 Scottie Barnes .813

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 7.7 (1955) Scottie Barnes 12.8 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 5.0 (1955) Scottie Barnes 9.0 (2022)

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 1.4 (1955) Scottie Barnes 4.3 (2022)

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Scottie Barnes 1.0 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Scottie Barnes 0.3 (2022)

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.