Don Barksdale vs. Larry Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Johnson 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.

Larry Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Barksdale: 1951-52 to 1954-55
Larry Johnson: 1991-92 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Barksdale 0 Larry Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Don Barksdale 4 Larry Johnson 10

Playoffs Played Don Barksdale 2 Larry Johnson 6

All-Star Games Don Barksdale 1 Larry Johnson 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Barksdale 0 Larry Johnson 1

Rookie of The Year Don Barksdale 0 * Larry Johnson 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 Larry Johnson 16.2

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 8.0 Larry Johnson 7.5

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 2.1 Larry Johnson 3.3

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Larry Johnson 0.7

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Larry Johnson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Barksdale 2,895 Larry Johnson 11,450

Total Rebounds Don Barksdale 2,088 Larry Johnson 5,300

Total Assists Don Barksdale 549 Larry Johnson 2,298

Total Steals Don Barksdale - n/a ** Larry Johnson 515

Total Blocks Don Barksdale - n/a ** Larry Johnson 258

Total Games Don Barksdale 262 Larry Johnson 707

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Barksdale .370 Larry Johnson .484

3-Point Percentage Don Barksdale - n/a ** Larry Johnson .332

Free Throw Percentage Don Barksdale .660 Larry Johnson .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 13.8 (1953) Larry Johnson 22.1 (1993)

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 9.7 (1952) Larry Johnson 11.0 (1992)

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 2.6 (1953) Larry Johnson 4.6 (1995)

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Larry Johnson 1.0 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Larry Johnson 0.6 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 6.5 Larry Johnson 14.2

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 4.8 Larry Johnson 5.3

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 1.3 Larry Johnson 2.0

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Larry Johnson 0.8

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Larry Johnson 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Barksdale 84 Larry Johnson 937

Total Rebounds Don Barksdale 62 Larry Johnson 351

Total Assists Don Barksdale 17 Larry Johnson 134

Total Steals Don Barksdale - n/a ** Larry Johnson 55

Total Blocks Don Barksdale - n/a ** Larry Johnson 11

Total Games Don Barksdale 13 Larry Johnson 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Barksdale .382 Larry Johnson .483

3-Point Percentage Don Barksdale - n/a ** Larry Johnson .303

Free Throw Percentage Don Barksdale .813 Larry Johnson .767

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 7.7 (1955) Larry Johnson 20.8 (1995)

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 5.0 (1955) Larry Johnson 6.9 (1993)

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 1.4 (1955) Larry Johnson 3.3 (1993)

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Larry Johnson 1.3 (1998)

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Larry Johnson 0.5 (1995)

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.