Don Barksdale vs. Scottie Pippen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Scottie Pippen 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 Pippen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Barksdale: 1951-52 to 1954-55
Scottie Pippen: 1987-88 to 2003-04

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Barksdale 0 Scottie Pippen 6

NBA Seasons Don Barksdale 4 Scottie Pippen 17

Playoffs Played Don Barksdale 2 Scottie Pippen 16

All-Star Games Don Barksdale 1 Scottie Pippen 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Don Barksdale 0 Scottie Pippen 3

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Barksdale 0 Scottie Pippen 7

All-Defensive 1st Team Don Barksdale 0 * Scottie Pippen 8

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Don Barksdale 0 Scottie Pippen 10

Steals Leader Don Barksdale 0 * Scottie Pippen 1

* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69. Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 11.0 Scottie Pippen 16.1

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 8.0 Scottie Pippen 6.4

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 2.1 Scottie Pippen 5.2

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Scottie Pippen 2.0

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Scottie Pippen 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Barksdale 2,895 Scottie Pippen 18,940

Total Rebounds Don Barksdale 2,088 Scottie Pippen 7,494

Total Assists Don Barksdale 549 Scottie Pippen 6,135

Total Steals Don Barksdale - n/a ** Scottie Pippen 2,307

Total Blocks Don Barksdale - n/a ** Scottie Pippen 947

Total Games Don Barksdale 262 Scottie Pippen 1,178

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Barksdale .370 Scottie Pippen .473

3-Point Percentage Don Barksdale - n/a ** Scottie Pippen .326

Free Throw Percentage Don Barksdale .660 Scottie Pippen .704

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 13.8 (1953) Scottie Pippen 22.0 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 9.7 (1952) Scottie Pippen 8.7 (1994)

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 2.6 (1953) Scottie Pippen 7.0 (1992)

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Scottie Pippen 2.9 (1995)

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Scottie Pippen 1.2 (1990)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 6.5 Scottie Pippen 17.5

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 4.8 Scottie Pippen 7.6

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 1.3 Scottie Pippen 5.0

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Scottie Pippen 1.9

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Scottie Pippen 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Barksdale 84 Scottie Pippen 3,642

Total Rebounds Don Barksdale 62 Scottie Pippen 1,583

Total Assists Don Barksdale 17 Scottie Pippen 1,048

Total Steals Don Barksdale - n/a ** Scottie Pippen 395

Total Blocks Don Barksdale - n/a ** Scottie Pippen 185

Total Games Don Barksdale 13 Scottie Pippen 208

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Barksdale .382 Scottie Pippen .444

3-Point Percentage Don Barksdale - n/a ** Scottie Pippen .303

Free Throw Percentage Don Barksdale .813 Scottie Pippen .724

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 7.7 (1955) Scottie Pippen 22.8 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 5.0 (1955) Scottie Pippen 11.8 (1999)

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 1.4 (1955) Scottie Pippen 6.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Scottie Pippen 2.7 (2001)

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Scottie Pippen 1.3 (1990)

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.