Leo Barnhorst vs. Walker Kessler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Walker Kessler and Leo Barnhorst 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
Leo Barnhorst: 1949-50 to 1953-54
Walker Kessler: 2022-23 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Leo Barnhorst 0 Walker Kessler 0

NBA Seasons Leo Barnhorst 5 Walker Kessler 3

Playoffs Played Leo Barnhorst 5 Walker Kessler 0

All-Star Games Leo Barnhorst 2 Walker Kessler 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Leo Barnhorst 9.4 Walker Kessler 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Leo Barnhorst 5.4 * Walker Kessler 9.2

Assists Per Game Leo Barnhorst 3.2 Walker Kessler 1.2

Steals Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Walker Kessler 0.5

Blocks Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Walker Kessler 2.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Leo Barnhorst 3,232 Walker Kessler 1,838

Total Rebounds Leo Barnhorst 1,506 * Walker Kessler 1,808

Total Assists Leo Barnhorst 1,116 Walker Kessler 226

Total Steals Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Walker Kessler 92

Total Blocks Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Walker Kessler 465

Total Games Leo Barnhorst 344 Walker Kessler 196

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leo Barnhorst .368 Walker Kessler .680

3-Point Percentage Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Walker Kessler .196

Free Throw Percentage Leo Barnhorst .665 Walker Kessler .537

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leo Barnhorst 13.6 (1953) Walker Kessler 11.1 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Leo Barnhorst 6.8 (1953) * Walker Kessler 12.2 (2025)

Assists Per Game Leo Barnhorst 3.9 (1953) Walker Kessler 1.7 (2025)

Steals Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Walker Kessler 0.6 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Walker Kessler 2.4 (2024)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Leo Barnhorst 10.8 Walker Kessler -

Rebounds Per Game Leo Barnhorst 4.1 * Walker Kessler -

Assists Per Game Leo Barnhorst 2.7 Walker Kessler -

Steals Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Walker Kessler -

Blocks Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Walker Kessler -

Totals Stats

Total Points Leo Barnhorst 140 Walker Kessler -

Total Rebounds Leo Barnhorst 45 * Walker Kessler -

Total Assists Leo Barnhorst 35 Walker Kessler -

Total Steals Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Walker Kessler -

Total Blocks Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Walker Kessler -

Total Games Leo Barnhorst 13 Walker Kessler 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Leo Barnhorst .390 Walker Kessler -

3-Point Percentage Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Walker Kessler -

Free Throw Percentage Leo Barnhorst .703 Walker Kessler -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Leo Barnhorst 15.5 (1952) Walker Kessler -

Rebounds Per Game Leo Barnhorst 11.0 (1953) * Walker Kessler -

Assists Per Game Leo Barnhorst 4.0 (1952) Walker Kessler -

Steals Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Walker Kessler -

Blocks Per Game Leo Barnhorst - n/a ** Walker Kessler -

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.