Scottie Barnes vs. Don Carlson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Carlson and Scottie Barnes 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

Scottie Barnes

vs.

Don Carlson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Scottie Barnes: 2021-22 to 2023-24
Don Carlson: 1946-47 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Scottie Barnes 0 Don Carlson 2

NBA Seasons Scottie Barnes 3 Don Carlson 4

Playoffs Played Scottie Barnes 1 Don Carlson 3

All-Star Games Scottie Barnes 1 Don Carlson 0

Honors and Awards

Rookie of The Year Scottie Barnes 1 Don Carlson 0 *

* Notes: Rookie of The Year is awarded since 1952-53.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Scottie Barnes 16.6 Don Carlson 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Scottie Barnes 7.4 Don Carlson 1.7 *

Assists Per Game Scottie Barnes 4.7 Don Carlson 1.8

Steals Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.1 Don Carlson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.0 Don Carlson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Scottie Barnes 3,504 Don Carlson 1,447

Total Rebounds Scottie Barnes 1,563 Don Carlson 15 *

Total Assists Scottie Barnes 990 Don Carlson 324

Total Steals Scottie Barnes 238 Don Carlson - n/a **

Total Blocks Scottie Barnes 204 Don Carlson - n/a **

Total Games Scottie Barnes 211 Don Carlson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Scottie Barnes .474 Don Carlson .330

3-Point Percentage Scottie Barnes .311 Don Carlson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Scottie Barnes .764 Don Carlson .623

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Scottie Barnes 19.9 (2024) Don Carlson 10.7 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Scottie Barnes 8.2 (2024) Don Carlson 1.7 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Scottie Barnes 6.1 (2024) Don Carlson 3.1 (1949)

Steals Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.3 (2024) Don Carlson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.5 (2024) Don Carlson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Scottie Barnes 12.8 Don Carlson 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Scottie Barnes 9.0 Don Carlson - *

Assists Per Game Scottie Barnes 4.3 Don Carlson 1.5

Steals Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.0 Don Carlson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Scottie Barnes 0.3 Don Carlson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Scottie Barnes 51 Don Carlson 249

Total Rebounds Scottie Barnes 36 Don Carlson 0 *

Total Assists Scottie Barnes 17 Don Carlson 45

Total Steals Scottie Barnes 4 Don Carlson - n/a **

Total Blocks Scottie Barnes 1 Don Carlson - n/a **

Total Games Scottie Barnes 4 Don Carlson 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Scottie Barnes .429 Don Carlson .295

3-Point Percentage Scottie Barnes .167 Don Carlson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Scottie Barnes .813 Don Carlson .631

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Scottie Barnes 12.8 (2022) Don Carlson 12.3 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Scottie Barnes 9.0 (2022) Don Carlson - *

Assists Per Game Scottie Barnes 4.3 (2022) Don Carlson 2.8 (1949)

Steals Per Game Scottie Barnes 1.0 (2022) Don Carlson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Scottie Barnes 0.3 (2022) Don Carlson - n/a **

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.