Desmond Bane vs. Brad Branson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brad Branson 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
Brad Branson: 1981-82 to 1982-83

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Brad Branson 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 5 Brad Branson 2

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 4 Brad Branson 0

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Brad Branson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.8 Brad Branson 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Brad Branson 2.9

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.8 Brad Branson 0.7

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Brad Branson 0.4

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Brad Branson 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 5,580 Brad Branson 391

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,438 Brad Branson 206

Total Assists Desmond Bane 1,179 Brad Branson 52

Total Steals Desmond Bane 312 Brad Branson 32

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 117 Brad Branson 30

Total Games Desmond Bane 313 Brad Branson 72

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .472 Brad Branson .422

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .410 Brad Branson .000

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .883 Brad Branson .725

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Brad Branson 5.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.1 (2025) Brad Branson 3.3 (1982)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Brad Branson 0.7 (1983)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Brad Branson 0.5 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Brad Branson 0.4 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 16.9 Brad Branson -

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Brad Branson -

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.5 Brad Branson -

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Brad Branson -

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Brad Branson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 455 Brad Branson -

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 125 Brad Branson -

Total Assists Desmond Bane 68 Brad Branson -

Total Steals Desmond Bane 21 Brad Branson -

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 13 Brad Branson -

Total Games Desmond Bane 27 Brad Branson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .437 Brad Branson -

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .396 Brad Branson -

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .899 Brad Branson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Brad Branson -

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.8 (2025) Brad Branson -

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 (2025) Brad Branson -

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Brad Branson -

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Brad Branson -