Dave Bing vs. Don Carlson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Don Carlson and Dave Bing 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

Dave Bing

vs.

Don Carlson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Dave Bing: 1966-67 to 1977-78
Don Carlson: 1946-47 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Dave Bing 0 Don Carlson 2

NBA Seasons Dave Bing 12 Don Carlson 4

Playoffs Played Dave Bing 5 Don Carlson 3

All-Star Games Dave Bing 7 Don Carlson 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Dave Bing 2 Don Carlson 0

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Dave Bing 3 Don Carlson 0

Scoring Leader Dave Bing 1 Don Carlson 0

Rookie of The Year Dave Bing 1 Don Carlson 0 *

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

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Bing 20.3 Don Carlson 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 3.8 Don Carlson 1.7 *

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 6.0 Don Carlson 1.8

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 1.3 * Don Carlson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.2 * Don Carlson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Bing 18,327 Don Carlson 1,447

Total Rebounds Dave Bing 3,420 Don Carlson 15 *

Total Assists Dave Bing 5,397 Don Carlson 324

Total Steals Dave Bing 483 * Don Carlson - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Bing 89 * Don Carlson - n/a **

Total Games Dave Bing 901 Don Carlson 180

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Bing .441 Don Carlson .330

3-Point Percentage Dave Bing - n/a ** Don Carlson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Bing .775 Don Carlson .623

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Bing 27.1 (1968) Don Carlson 10.7 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 5.0 (1969) Don Carlson 1.7 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 7.8 (1973) Don Carlson 3.1 (1949)

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 1.5 (1975) * Don Carlson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.3 (1975) * Don Carlson - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Dave Bing 15.4 Don Carlson 8.0

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 2.7 Don Carlson - *

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 4.3 Don Carlson 1.5

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 0.6 * Don Carlson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.2 * Don Carlson - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Dave Bing 477 Don Carlson 249

Total Rebounds Dave Bing 85 Don Carlson 0 *

Total Assists Dave Bing 133 Don Carlson 45

Total Steals Dave Bing 15 * Don Carlson - n/a **

Total Blocks Dave Bing 4 * Don Carlson - n/a **

Total Games Dave Bing 31 Don Carlson 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Dave Bing .423 Don Carlson .295

3-Point Percentage Dave Bing - n/a ** Don Carlson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Dave Bing .748 Don Carlson .631

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Dave Bing 28.2 (1968) Don Carlson 12.3 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Dave Bing 4.0 (1968) Don Carlson - *

Assists Per Game Dave Bing 9.7 (1975) Don Carlson 2.8 (1949)

Steals Per Game Dave Bing 1.7 (1975) * Don Carlson - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Dave Bing 0.3 (1976) * Don Carlson - n/a **

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. 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.