Desmond Bane vs. Alan Sawyer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Alan Sawyer 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.

Alan Sawyer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Alan Sawyer: 1950-51 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Alan Sawyer 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 4 Alan Sawyer 1

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 3 Alan Sawyer 0

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Alan Sawyer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.4 Alan Sawyer 6.6

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.2 Alan Sawyer 3.7

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 Alan Sawyer 0.8

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 4,253 Alan Sawyer 217

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,020 Alan Sawyer 121

Total Assists Desmond Bane 810 Alan Sawyer 25

Total Steals Desmond Bane 232 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 89 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 244 Alan Sawyer 33

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .468 Alan Sawyer .370

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .415 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .879 Alan Sawyer .860

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Alan Sawyer 6.6 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 5.0 (2023) Alan Sawyer 3.7 (1951)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Alan Sawyer 0.8 (1951)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Alan Sawyer - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.1 Alan Sawyer -

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.3 Alan Sawyer -

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.4 Alan Sawyer -

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 394 Alan Sawyer -

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 98 Alan Sawyer -

Total Assists Desmond Bane 55 Alan Sawyer -

Total Steals Desmond Bane 18 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 11 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 23 Alan Sawyer 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .463 Alan Sawyer -

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .433 Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .891 Alan Sawyer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Alan Sawyer -

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.0 (2023) Alan Sawyer -

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.2 (2023) Alan Sawyer -

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Alan Sawyer - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Alan Sawyer - 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.