Don Carlson vs. Brandon Ingram Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brandon Ingram and Don Carlson 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 Carlson

vs.

Brandon Ingram

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Carlson: 1946-47 to 1950-51
Brandon Ingram: 2016-17 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Carlson 2 Brandon Ingram 0

NBA Seasons Don Carlson 4 Brandon Ingram 8

Playoffs Played Don Carlson 3 Brandon Ingram 2

All-Star Games Don Carlson 0 Brandon Ingram 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Carlson 8.0 Brandon Ingram 19.4

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson 1.7 * Brandon Ingram 5.2

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 1.8 Brandon Ingram 4.3

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Brandon Ingram 0.7

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Brandon Ingram 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Carlson 1,447 Brandon Ingram 9,256

Total Rebounds Don Carlson 15 * Brandon Ingram 2,466

Total Assists Don Carlson 324 Brandon Ingram 2,037

Total Steals Don Carlson - n/a ** Brandon Ingram 342

Total Blocks Don Carlson - n/a ** Brandon Ingram 269

Total Games Don Carlson 180 Brandon Ingram 477

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Carlson .330 Brandon Ingram .468

3-Point Percentage Don Carlson - n/a ** Brandon Ingram .362

Free Throw Percentage Don Carlson .623 Brandon Ingram .786

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Carlson 10.7 (1947) Brandon Ingram 24.7 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson 1.7 (1951) * Brandon Ingram 6.1 (2020)

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 3.1 (1949) Brandon Ingram 5.8 (2023)

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Brandon Ingram 1.0 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Brandon Ingram 0.7 (2018)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Carlson 8.0 Brandon Ingram 21.9

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson - * Brandon Ingram 5.5

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 1.5 Brandon Ingram 5.0

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Brandon Ingram 0.8

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Brandon Ingram 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Carlson 249 Brandon Ingram 219

Total Rebounds Don Carlson 0 * Brandon Ingram 55

Total Assists Don Carlson 45 Brandon Ingram 50

Total Steals Don Carlson - n/a ** Brandon Ingram 8

Total Blocks Don Carlson - n/a ** Brandon Ingram 7

Total Games Don Carlson 31 Brandon Ingram 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Carlson .295 Brandon Ingram .434

3-Point Percentage Don Carlson - n/a ** Brandon Ingram .371

Free Throw Percentage Don Carlson .631 Brandon Ingram .848

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Carlson 12.3 (1947) Brandon Ingram 27.0 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson - * Brandon Ingram 6.2 (2022)

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 2.8 (1949) Brandon Ingram 6.2 (2022)

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Brandon Ingram 1.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** Brandon Ingram 1.3 (2024)

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. 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.