Don Barksdale vs. Kendrick Perkins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kendrick Perkins 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.

Kendrick Perkins

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Barksdale: 1951-52 to 1954-55
Kendrick Perkins: 2003-04 to 2017-18

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Barksdale 0 Kendrick Perkins 1

NBA Seasons Don Barksdale 4 Kendrick Perkins 14

Playoffs Played Don Barksdale 2 Kendrick Perkins 9

All-Star Games Don Barksdale 1 Kendrick Perkins 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 11.0 Kendrick Perkins 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 8.0 Kendrick Perkins 5.8

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 2.1 Kendrick Perkins 1.0

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins 0.3

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins 1.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Barksdale 2,895 Kendrick Perkins 4,214

Total Rebounds Don Barksdale 2,088 Kendrick Perkins 4,532

Total Assists Don Barksdale 549 Kendrick Perkins 813

Total Steals Don Barksdale - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins 263

Total Blocks Don Barksdale - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins 903

Total Games Don Barksdale 262 Kendrick Perkins 782

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Barksdale .370 Kendrick Perkins .530

3-Point Percentage Don Barksdale - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins .000

Free Throw Percentage Don Barksdale .660 Kendrick Perkins .594

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 13.8 (1953) Kendrick Perkins 10.1 (2010)

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 9.7 (1952) Kendrick Perkins 8.1 (2009)

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 2.6 (1953) Kendrick Perkins 2.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins 1.0 (2018)

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins 2.0 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 6.5 Kendrick Perkins 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 4.8 Kendrick Perkins 5.9

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 1.3 Kendrick Perkins 0.7

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins 0.4

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins 1.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Barksdale 84 Kendrick Perkins 735

Total Rebounds Don Barksdale 62 Kendrick Perkins 843

Total Assists Don Barksdale 17 Kendrick Perkins 102

Total Steals Don Barksdale - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins 53

Total Blocks Don Barksdale - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins 156

Total Games Don Barksdale 13 Kendrick Perkins 143

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Barksdale .382 Kendrick Perkins .502

3-Point Percentage Don Barksdale - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins .000

Free Throw Percentage Don Barksdale .813 Kendrick Perkins .662

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 7.7 (1955) Kendrick Perkins 11.9 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 5.0 (1955) Kendrick Perkins 11.6 (2009)

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 1.4 (1955) Kendrick Perkins 1.4 (2009)

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins 0.7 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Kendrick Perkins 2.6 (2009)

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.