Don Barksdale vs. Walt Frazier Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walt Frazier 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
Walt Frazier:
1967-68 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

Don Barksdale0
Walt Frazier2
Don Barksdale4
Walt Frazier13
Don Barksdale2
Walt Frazier8
Don Barksdale1
Walt Frazier7

Honors and Awards

Don Barksdale0
Walt Frazier4
All-NBA Teams
(Total Selections)
Don Barksdale0
Walt Frazier6
Don Barksdale0 *
Walt Frazier7
*
All-Defensive Teams
(Total Selections)
Don Barksdale0
Walt Frazier7
* Notes: Finals MVP and Defensive Teams awarded since 1968-69.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Don Barksdale 11.0
Walt Frazier 18.9

Don Barksdale 8.0
Walt Frazier 5.9

Don Barksdale 2.1
Walt Frazier 6.1

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Walt Frazier 1.9

*
Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Walt Frazier 0.2

*

Totals Stats

Don Barksdale 2,895
Walt Frazier 15,581

Don Barksdale 2,088
Walt Frazier 4,830

Don Barksdale 549
Walt Frazier 5,040

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Walt Frazier 681

*
Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Walt Frazier 63

*
Don Barksdale 262
Walt Frazier 825

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Don Barksdale .370
Walt Frazier .490

3-Point Percentage
Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Walt Frazier .000

*
Free Throw Percentage
Don Barksdale .660
Walt Frazier .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Don Barksdale 13.8
(1953)
Walt Frazier 23.2
(1972)

Don Barksdale 9.7
(1952)
Walt Frazier 7.3
(1973)

Don Barksdale 2.6
(1953)
Walt Frazier 8.2
(1970)

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Walt Frazier 2.4
(1975)

*
Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Walt Frazier 0.3
(1980)

*

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Don Barksdale 6.5
Walt Frazier 20.7

Don Barksdale 4.8
Walt Frazier 7.2

Don Barksdale 1.3
Walt Frazier 6.4

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Walt Frazier 2.1

*
Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Walt Frazier 0.3

*

Totals Stats

Don Barksdale 84
Walt Frazier 1,927

Don Barksdale 62
Walt Frazier 666

Don Barksdale 17
Walt Frazier 599

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Walt Frazier 32

*
Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Walt Frazier 4

*
Don Barksdale 13
Walt Frazier 93

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Don Barksdale .382
Walt Frazier .511

3-Point Percentage
Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Walt Frazier -

*
Free Throw Percentage
Don Barksdale .813
Walt Frazier .751

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Don Barksdale 7.7
(1955)
Walt Frazier 24.3
(1972)

Don Barksdale 5.0
(1955)
Walt Frazier 7.9
(1974)

Don Barksdale 1.4
(1955)
Walt Frazier 9.1
(1969)

Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Walt Frazier 3.7
(1975)

*
Don Barksdale -
n/a **
Walt Frazier 0.3
(1974)

*
Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.
** 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.