Don Barksdale vs. Bradley Beal Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bradley Beal 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Don Barksdale: 1951-52 to 1954-55
Bradley Beal: 2012-13 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Barksdale 0 Bradley Beal 0

NBA Seasons Don Barksdale 4 Bradley Beal 13

Playoffs Played Don Barksdale 2 Bradley Beal 6

All-Star Games Don Barksdale 1 Bradley Beal 3

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Don Barksdale 0 Bradley Beal 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 11.0 Bradley Beal 21.5

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 8.0 Bradley Beal 4.1

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 2.1 Bradley Beal 4.3

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Bradley Beal 1.1

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Bradley Beal 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Barksdale 2,895 Bradley Beal 17,257

Total Rebounds Don Barksdale 2,088 Bradley Beal 3,246

Total Assists Don Barksdale 549 Bradley Beal 3,432

Total Steals Don Barksdale - n/a ** Bradley Beal 882

Total Blocks Don Barksdale - n/a ** Bradley Beal 339

Total Games Don Barksdale 262 Bradley Beal 801

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Barksdale .370 Bradley Beal .464

3-Point Percentage Don Barksdale - n/a ** Bradley Beal .376

Free Throw Percentage Don Barksdale .660 Bradley Beal .821

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 13.8 (1953) Bradley Beal 31.3 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 9.7 (1952) Bradley Beal 5.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 2.6 (1953) Bradley Beal 6.6 (2022)

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Bradley Beal 1.5 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Bradley Beal 0.7 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 6.5 Bradley Beal 22.9

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 4.8 Bradley Beal 4.4

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 1.3 Bradley Beal 3.8

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Bradley Beal 1.4

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Bradley Beal 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Barksdale 84 Bradley Beal 1,123

Total Rebounds Don Barksdale 62 Bradley Beal 216

Total Assists Don Barksdale 17 Bradley Beal 187

Total Steals Don Barksdale - n/a ** Bradley Beal 69

Total Blocks Don Barksdale - n/a ** Bradley Beal 28

Total Games Don Barksdale 13 Bradley Beal 49

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Barksdale .382 Bradley Beal .442

3-Point Percentage Don Barksdale - n/a ** Bradley Beal .353

Free Throw Percentage Don Barksdale .813 Bradley Beal .828

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Barksdale 7.7 (1955) Bradley Beal 30.0 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Don Barksdale 5.0 (1955) Bradley Beal 6.2 (2021)

Assists Per Game Don Barksdale 1.4 (1955) Bradley Beal 4.6 (2015)

Steals Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Bradley Beal 1.6 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Don Barksdale - n/a ** Bradley Beal 0.7 (2015)

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.