Desmond Bane vs. Joe Kleine Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Joe Kleine and Desmond Bane 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

Desmond Bane

vs.

Joe Kleine

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Joe Kleine: 1985-86 to 1999-00

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Joe Kleine 1

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 4 Joe Kleine 15

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 3 Joe Kleine 10

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Joe Kleine 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.4 Joe Kleine 4.8

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.2 Joe Kleine 4.1

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 Joe Kleine 0.6

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Joe Kleine 0.3

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Joe Kleine 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 4,253 Joe Kleine 4,666

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,020 Joe Kleine 3,991

Total Assists Desmond Bane 810 Joe Kleine 622

Total Steals Desmond Bane 232 Joe Kleine 261

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 89 Joe Kleine 285

Total Games Desmond Bane 244 Joe Kleine 965

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .468 Joe Kleine .453

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .415 Joe Kleine .271

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .879 Joe Kleine .794

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Joe Kleine 9.8 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 5.0 (2023) Joe Kleine 7.1 (1988)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Joe Kleine 1.1 (1988)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Joe Kleine 0.4 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Joe Kleine 0.7 (1988)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.1 Joe Kleine 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.3 Joe Kleine 2.7

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.4 Joe Kleine 0.4

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Joe Kleine 0.2

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Joe Kleine 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 394 Joe Kleine 192

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 98 Joe Kleine 133

Total Assists Desmond Bane 55 Joe Kleine 18

Total Steals Desmond Bane 18 Joe Kleine 11

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 11 Joe Kleine 15

Total Games Desmond Bane 23 Joe Kleine 50

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .463 Joe Kleine .515

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .433 Joe Kleine .200

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .891 Joe Kleine .793

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Joe Kleine 6.3 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.0 (2023) Joe Kleine 5.7 (1989)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.2 (2023) Joe Kleine 0.8 (1995)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Joe Kleine 1.0 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Joe Kleine 1.0 (1999)