Desmond Bane vs. Al Butler Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Al Butler 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.

Al Butler

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Al Butler: 1961-62 to 1964-65

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Al Butler 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 4 Al Butler 4

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 3 Al Butler 0

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Al Butler 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.4 Al Butler 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.2 Al Butler 3.0

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 Al Butler 2.3

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Al Butler - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Al Butler - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 4,253 Al Butler 2,282

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,020 Al Butler 696

Total Assists Desmond Bane 810 Al Butler 530

Total Steals Desmond Bane 232 Al Butler - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 89 Al Butler - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 244 Al Butler 234

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .468 Al Butler .439

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .415 Al Butler - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .879 Al Butler .739

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Al Butler 14.0 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 5.0 (2023) Al Butler 5.7 (1962)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Al Butler 3.5 (1962)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Al Butler - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Al Butler - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.1 Al Butler -

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.3 Al Butler -

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.4 Al Butler -

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Al Butler - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Al Butler - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 394 Al Butler -

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 98 Al Butler -

Total Assists Desmond Bane 55 Al Butler -

Total Steals Desmond Bane 18 Al Butler - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 11 Al Butler - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 23 Al Butler 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .463 Al Butler -

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .433 Al Butler - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .891 Al Butler -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Al Butler -

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.0 (2023) Al Butler -

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.2 (2023) Al Butler -

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Al Butler - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Al Butler - n/a **

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.