Desmond Bane vs. Bob Gross Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Gross 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.

Bob Gross

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Bob Gross: 1975-76 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Bob Gross 1

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 4 Bob Gross 8

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 3 Bob Gross 3

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Bob Gross 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Desmond Bane 0 Bob Gross 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.4 Bob Gross 8.9

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.2 Bob Gross 4.4

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 Bob Gross 2.9

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Bob Gross 1.2

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Bob Gross 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 4,253 Bob Gross 4,567

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,020 Bob Gross 2,253

Total Assists Desmond Bane 810 Bob Gross 1,481

Total Steals Desmond Bane 232 Bob Gross 615

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 89 Bob Gross 361

Total Games Desmond Bane 244 Bob Gross 513

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .468 Bob Gross .512

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .415 Bob Gross .179 *

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .879 Bob Gross .798

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Bob Gross 12.7 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 5.0 (2023) Bob Gross 5.6 (1978)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Bob Gross 3.7 (1980)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Bob Gross 1.4 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Bob Gross 0.9 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.1 Bob Gross 12.3

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.3 Bob Gross 5.0

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.4 Bob Gross 3.6

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Bob Gross 1.4

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Bob Gross 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 394 Bob Gross 307

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 98 Bob Gross 124

Total Assists Desmond Bane 55 Bob Gross 89

Total Steals Desmond Bane 18 Bob Gross 35

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 11 Bob Gross 17

Total Games Desmond Bane 23 Bob Gross 25

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .463 Bob Gross .584

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .433 Bob Gross - *

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .891 Bob Gross .851

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Bob Gross 14.1 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.0 (2023) Bob Gross 5.9 (1977)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.2 (2023) Bob Gross 4.2 (1977)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Bob Gross 1.7 (1977)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Bob Gross 0.8 (1977)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.