Desmond Bane vs. Bernard James Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bernard James 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.

Bernard James

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Bernard James: 2012-13 to 2014-15

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Bernard James 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 4 Bernard James 3

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 3 Bernard James 2

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Bernard James 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.4 Bernard James 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.2 Bernard James 2.3

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 Bernard James 0.1

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Bernard James 0.2

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Bernard James 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 4,253 Bernard James 203

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,020 Bernard James 212

Total Assists Desmond Bane 810 Bernard James 13

Total Steals Desmond Bane 232 Bernard James 17

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 89 Bernard James 61

Total Games Desmond Bane 244 Bernard James 92

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .468 Bernard James .497

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .415 Bernard James .000

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .879 Bernard James .680

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Bernard James 2.8 (2013)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 5.0 (2023) Bernard James 2.8 (2013)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Bernard James 0.3 (2015)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Bernard James 0.3 (2013)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Bernard James 0.9 (2015)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.1 Bernard James 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.3 Bernard James 0.3

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.4 Bernard James 0.0

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Bernard James 0.3

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Bernard James 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 394 Bernard James 0

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 98 Bernard James 1

Total Assists Desmond Bane 55 Bernard James 0

Total Steals Desmond Bane 18 Bernard James 1

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 11 Bernard James 0

Total Games Desmond Bane 23 Bernard James 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .463 Bernard James -

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .433 Bernard James -

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .891 Bernard James -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Bernard James 0.0 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.0 (2023) Bernard James 0.5 (2014)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.2 (2023) Bernard James 0.0 (2015)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Bernard James 0.5 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Bernard James 0.0 (2015)