Don Barksdale vs. Jaylen Brown Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jaylen Brown 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.

Jaylen Brown

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Barksdale: 1951-52 to 1954-55
Jaylen Brown: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Barksdale 0 Jaylen Brown 0

NBA Seasons Don Barksdale 4 Jaylen Brown 8

Playoffs Played Don Barksdale 2 Jaylen Brown 7

All-Star Games Don Barksdale 1 Jaylen Brown 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Barksdale 0 Jaylen Brown 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 11.0 Jaylen Brown 18.6

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 8.0 Jaylen Brown 5.3

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 2.1 Jaylen Brown 2.4

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Jaylen Brown 1.0

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Jaylen Brown 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Barksdale 2,895 Jaylen Brown 10,038

Total Rebounds Don Barksdale 2,088 Jaylen Brown 2,840

Total Assists Don Barksdale 549 Jaylen Brown 1,303

Total Steals Don Barksdale - n/a ** Jaylen Brown 539

Total Blocks Don Barksdale - n/a ** Jaylen Brown 209

Total Games Don Barksdale 262 Jaylen Brown 540

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Barksdale .370 Jaylen Brown .480

3-Point Percentage Don Barksdale - n/a ** Jaylen Brown .364

Free Throw Percentage Don Barksdale .660 Jaylen Brown .720

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 13.8 (1953) Jaylen Brown 26.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 9.7 (1952) Jaylen Brown 6.9 (2023)

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 2.6 (1953) Jaylen Brown 3.6 (2024)

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Jaylen Brown 1.2 (2021)

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Jaylen Brown 0.6 (2021)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 6.5 Jaylen Brown 19.0

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 4.8 Jaylen Brown 5.6

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 1.3 Jaylen Brown 2.3

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Jaylen Brown 1.0

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Jaylen Brown 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Barksdale 84 Jaylen Brown 2,261

Total Rebounds Don Barksdale 62 Jaylen Brown 666

Total Assists Don Barksdale 17 Jaylen Brown 278

Total Steals Don Barksdale - n/a ** Jaylen Brown 115

Total Blocks Don Barksdale - n/a ** Jaylen Brown 49

Total Games Don Barksdale 13 Jaylen Brown 119

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Barksdale .382 Jaylen Brown .488

3-Point Percentage Don Barksdale - n/a ** Jaylen Brown .363

Free Throw Percentage Don Barksdale .813 Jaylen Brown .722

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 7.7 (1955) Jaylen Brown 25.0 (2024)

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 5.0 (1955) Jaylen Brown 7.5 (2020)

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 1.4 (1955) Jaylen Brown 3.5 (2022)

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Jaylen Brown 1.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Jaylen Brown 0.6 (2024)

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.