Desmond Bane vs. Bob Thornton Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bob Thornton 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 Thornton

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Bob Thornton: 1985-86 to 1995-96

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Bob Thornton 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 4 Bob Thornton 8

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 3 Bob Thornton 2

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Bob Thornton 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.4 Bob Thornton 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.2 Bob Thornton 2.5

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 Bob Thornton 0.3

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Bob Thornton 0.3

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Bob Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 4,253 Bob Thornton 844

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,020 Bob Thornton 712

Total Assists Desmond Bane 810 Bob Thornton 99

Total Steals Desmond Bane 232 Bob Thornton 74

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 89 Bob Thornton 35

Total Games Desmond Bane 244 Bob Thornton 283

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .468 Bob Thornton .444

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .415 Bob Thornton .222

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .879 Bob Thornton .558

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Bob Thornton 4.7 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 5.0 (2023) Bob Thornton 4.1 (1986)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Bob Thornton 0.6 (1986)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Bob Thornton 0.4 (1986)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Bob Thornton 0.3 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.1 Bob Thornton 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.3 Bob Thornton 1.5

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.4 Bob Thornton 0.3

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Bob Thornton 0.1

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Bob Thornton 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 394 Bob Thornton 26

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 98 Bob Thornton 24

Total Assists Desmond Bane 55 Bob Thornton 5

Total Steals Desmond Bane 18 Bob Thornton 2

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 11 Bob Thornton 1

Total Games Desmond Bane 23 Bob Thornton 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .463 Bob Thornton .391

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .433 Bob Thornton -

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .891 Bob Thornton .571

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Bob Thornton 2.1 (1990)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.0 (2023) Bob Thornton 1.7 (1990)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.2 (2023) Bob Thornton 0.4 (1990)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Bob Thornton 0.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Bob Thornton 0.1 (1990)