Don Barksdale vs. Enes Kanter Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Enes Kanter 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
Enes Kanter:
2011-12 to 2021-22

NBA Championships and Seasons

Don Barksdale0
Enes Kanter0
Don Barksdale4
Enes Kanter11
Don Barksdale2
Enes Kanter6
Don Barksdale1
Enes Kanter0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Don Barksdale 11.0
Enes Kanter 11.2

Don Barksdale 8.0
Enes Kanter 7.8

Don Barksdale 2.1
Enes Kanter 0.9

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Enes Kanter 0.4

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Enes Kanter 0.5

Totals Stats

Don Barksdale 2,895
Enes Kanter 8,349

Don Barksdale 2,088
Enes Kanter 5,822

Don Barksdale 549
Enes Kanter 638

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Enes Kanter 296

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Enes Kanter 363

Don Barksdale 262
Enes Kanter 748

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Don Barksdale .370
Enes Kanter .548

3-Point Percentage
Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Enes Kanter .289

Free Throw Percentage
Don Barksdale .660
Enes Kanter .777

Best Season (no game minimum)

Don Barksdale 13.8
(1953)
Enes Kanter 15.5
(2015)

Don Barksdale 9.7
(1952)
Enes Kanter 11.0
(2021)

Don Barksdale 2.6
(1953)
Enes Kanter 1.7
(2019)

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Enes Kanter 0.5
(2018)

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Enes Kanter 0.7
(2020)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Don Barksdale 6.5
Enes Kanter 7.6

Don Barksdale 4.8
Enes Kanter 5.9

Don Barksdale 1.3
Enes Kanter 0.6

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Enes Kanter 0.3

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Enes Kanter 0.5

Totals Stats

Don Barksdale 84
Enes Kanter 450

Don Barksdale 62
Enes Kanter 346

Don Barksdale 17
Enes Kanter 33

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Enes Kanter 16

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Enes Kanter 30

Don Barksdale 13
Enes Kanter 59

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Don Barksdale .382
Enes Kanter .514

3-Point Percentage
Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Enes Kanter .211

Free Throw Percentage
Don Barksdale .813
Enes Kanter .777

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Don Barksdale 7.7
(1955)
Enes Kanter 11.4
(2019)

Don Barksdale 5.0
(1955)
Enes Kanter 9.6
(2019)

Don Barksdale 1.4
(1955)
Enes Kanter 1.2
(2019)

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Enes Kanter 0.7
(2019)

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Enes Kanter 1.0
(2012)

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.