Desmond Bane vs. Bernie Fryer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bernie Fryer 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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2025-26
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2024-25
Bernie Fryer: 1973-74 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Bernie Fryer 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 5 Bernie Fryer 2

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 4 Bernie Fryer 0

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Bernie Fryer 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.8 Bernie Fryer 6.2

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Bernie Fryer 1.8

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.8 Bernie Fryer 3.0

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Bernie Fryer 1.0

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Bernie Fryer 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 5,580 Bernie Fryer 686

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,438 Bernie Fryer 205

Total Assists Desmond Bane 1,179 Bernie Fryer 331

Total Steals Desmond Bane 312 Bernie Fryer 114

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 117 Bernie Fryer 10

Total Games Desmond Bane 313 Bernie Fryer 111

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .472 Bernie Fryer .457

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .410 Bernie Fryer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .883 Bernie Fryer .787

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Bernie Fryer 7.0 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.1 (2025) Bernie Fryer 2.0 (1974)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Bernie Fryer 3.5 (1974)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Bernie Fryer 1.2 (1974)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Bernie Fryer 0.1 (1974)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 16.9 Bernie Fryer -

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Bernie Fryer -

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.5 Bernie Fryer -

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Bernie Fryer -

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Bernie Fryer -

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 455 Bernie Fryer -

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 125 Bernie Fryer -

Total Assists Desmond Bane 68 Bernie Fryer -

Total Steals Desmond Bane 21 Bernie Fryer -

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 13 Bernie Fryer -

Total Games Desmond Bane 27 Bernie Fryer 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .437 Bernie Fryer -

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .396 Bernie Fryer - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .899 Bernie Fryer -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Bernie Fryer -

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.8 (2025) Bernie Fryer -

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 (2025) Bernie Fryer -

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Bernie Fryer -

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Bernie Fryer -

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.