Don Barksdale vs. Horace Grant Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Horace Grant 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.

Horace Grant

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

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Barksdale 0 Horace Grant 4

NBA Seasons Don Barksdale 4 Horace Grant 17

Playoffs Played Don Barksdale 2 Horace Grant 13

All-Star Games Don Barksdale 1 Horace Grant 1

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Don Barksdale 0 Horace Grant 4

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 11.0 Horace Grant 11.2

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 8.0 Horace Grant 8.1

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 2.1 Horace Grant 2.2

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Horace Grant 1.0

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Horace Grant 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Barksdale 2,895 Horace Grant 12,996

Total Rebounds Don Barksdale 2,088 Horace Grant 9,443

Total Assists Don Barksdale 549 Horace Grant 2,575

Total Steals Don Barksdale - n/a ** Horace Grant 1,143

Total Blocks Don Barksdale - n/a ** Horace Grant 1,136

Total Games Don Barksdale 262 Horace Grant 1,165

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Barksdale .370 Horace Grant .509

3-Point Percentage Don Barksdale - n/a ** Horace Grant .063

Free Throw Percentage Don Barksdale .660 Horace Grant .692

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 13.8 (1953) Horace Grant 15.1 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 9.7 (1952) Horace Grant 11.0 (1994)

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 2.6 (1953) Horace Grant 3.4 (1994)

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Horace Grant 1.5 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Horace Grant 1.6 (1992)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 6.5 Horace Grant 11.2

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 4.8 Horace Grant 8.6

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 1.3 Horace Grant 2.1

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Horace Grant 1.0

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Horace Grant 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Barksdale 84 Horace Grant 1,907

Total Rebounds Don Barksdale 62 Horace Grant 1,457

Total Assists Don Barksdale 17 Horace Grant 360

Total Steals Don Barksdale - n/a ** Horace Grant 171

Total Blocks Don Barksdale - n/a ** Horace Grant 173

Total Games Don Barksdale 13 Horace Grant 170

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Barksdale .382 Horace Grant .530

3-Point Percentage Don Barksdale - n/a ** Horace Grant .125

Free Throw Percentage Don Barksdale .813 Horace Grant .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 7.7 (1955) Horace Grant 16.2 (1994)

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 5.0 (1955) Horace Grant 10.4 (1996)

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 1.4 (1955) Horace Grant 3.0 (1992)

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Horace Grant 1.6 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Horace Grant 1.8 (1994)

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.