Paolo Banchero vs. Don Barksdale Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Barksdale and Paolo Banchero 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

Paolo Banchero

vs.

Don Barksdale

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Paolo Banchero: 2022-23 to 2023-24
Don Barksdale: 1951-52 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Paolo Banchero 0 Don Barksdale 0

NBA Seasons Paolo Banchero 2 Don Barksdale 4

Playoffs Played Paolo Banchero 1 Don Barksdale 2

All-Star Games Paolo Banchero 1 Don Barksdale 1

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Paolo Banchero 1 Don Barksdale 0 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 21.3 Don Barksdale 11.0

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 6.9 Don Barksdale 8.0

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.6 Don Barksdale 2.1

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 Don Barksdale - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 Don Barksdale - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 3,241 Don Barksdale 2,895

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 1,051 Don Barksdale 2,088

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 700 Don Barksdale 549

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 131 Don Barksdale - n/a **

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 86 Don Barksdale - n/a **

Total Games Paolo Banchero 152 Don Barksdale 262

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .442 Don Barksdale .370

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .321 Don Barksdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .731 Don Barksdale .660

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 22.6 (2024) Don Barksdale 13.8 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 6.9 (2024) Don Barksdale 9.7 (1952)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 5.4 (2024) Don Barksdale 2.6 (1953)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.9 (2024) Don Barksdale - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.6 (2024) Don Barksdale - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 25.2 Don Barksdale 6.5

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 7.3 Don Barksdale 4.8

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.3 Don Barksdale 1.3

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.8 Don Barksdale - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.5 Don Barksdale - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Paolo Banchero 151 Don Barksdale 84

Total Rebounds Paolo Banchero 44 Don Barksdale 62

Total Assists Paolo Banchero 26 Don Barksdale 17

Total Steals Paolo Banchero 5 Don Barksdale - n/a **

Total Blocks Paolo Banchero 3 Don Barksdale - n/a **

Total Games Paolo Banchero 6 Don Barksdale 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Paolo Banchero .479 Don Barksdale .382

3-Point Percentage Paolo Banchero .382 Don Barksdale - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Paolo Banchero .710 Don Barksdale .813

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Paolo Banchero 25.2 (2024) Don Barksdale 7.7 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Paolo Banchero 7.3 (2024) Don Barksdale 5.0 (1955)

Assists Per Game Paolo Banchero 4.3 (2024) Don Barksdale 1.4 (1955)

Steals Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.8 (2024) Don Barksdale - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Paolo Banchero 0.5 (2024) Don Barksdale - n/a **

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.