Don Carlson vs. C.J. McCollum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars C.J. McCollum 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.

C.J. McCollum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Don Carlson: 1946-47 to 1950-51
C.J. McCollum: 2013-14 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Don Carlson 2 C.J. McCollum 0

NBA Seasons Don Carlson 4 C.J. McCollum 11

Playoffs Played Don Carlson 3 C.J. McCollum 10

All-Star Games Don Carlson 0 C.J. McCollum 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Carlson 8.0 C.J. McCollum 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson 1.7 * C.J. McCollum 3.6

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 1.8 C.J. McCollum 3.8

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** C.J. McCollum 0.9

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** C.J. McCollum 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Carlson 1,447 C.J. McCollum 14,231

Total Rebounds Don Carlson 15 * C.J. McCollum 2,655

Total Assists Don Carlson 324 C.J. McCollum 2,778

Total Steals Don Carlson - n/a ** C.J. McCollum 658

Total Blocks Don Carlson - n/a ** C.J. McCollum 302

Total Games Don Carlson 180 C.J. McCollum 731

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Carlson .330 C.J. McCollum .454

3-Point Percentage Don Carlson - n/a ** C.J. McCollum .399

Free Throw Percentage Don Carlson .623 C.J. McCollum .806

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Carlson 10.7 (1947) C.J. McCollum 23.1 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson 1.7 (1951) * C.J. McCollum 4.4 (2023)

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 3.1 (1949) C.J. McCollum 5.7 (2023)

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** C.J. McCollum 1.2 (2016)

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** C.J. McCollum 0.6 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Don Carlson 8.0 C.J. McCollum 20.1

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson - * C.J. McCollum 4.4

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 1.5 C.J. McCollum 3.1

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** C.J. McCollum 0.8

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** C.J. McCollum 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Don Carlson 249 C.J. McCollum 1,324

Total Rebounds Don Carlson 0 * C.J. McCollum 291

Total Assists Don Carlson 45 C.J. McCollum 203

Total Steals Don Carlson - n/a ** C.J. McCollum 56

Total Blocks Don Carlson - n/a ** C.J. McCollum 32

Total Games Don Carlson 31 C.J. McCollum 66

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Don Carlson .295 C.J. McCollum .431

3-Point Percentage Don Carlson - n/a ** C.J. McCollum .369

Free Throw Percentage Don Carlson .631 C.J. McCollum .766

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Don Carlson 12.3 (1947) C.J. McCollum 25.3 (2018)

Rebounds Per Game Don Carlson - * C.J. McCollum 6.7 (2022)

Assists Per Game Don Carlson 2.8 (1949) C.J. McCollum 5.7 (2024)

Steals Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** C.J. McCollum 2.0 (2024)

Blocks Per Game Don Carlson - n/a ** C.J. McCollum 0.8 (2022)

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.