Desmond Bane vs. Brandon Rush Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brandon Rush 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
Brandon Rush: 2008-09 to 2016-17

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Brandon Rush 1

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 5 Brandon Rush 9

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 4 Brandon Rush 3

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Brandon Rush 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.8 Brandon Rush 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Brandon Rush 2.9

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.8 Brandon Rush 1.0

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Brandon Rush 0.5

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Brandon Rush 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 5,580 Brandon Rush 3,250

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,438 Brandon Rush 1,413

Total Assists Desmond Bane 1,179 Brandon Rush 468

Total Steals Desmond Bane 312 Brandon Rush 222

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 117 Brandon Rush 262

Total Games Desmond Bane 313 Brandon Rush 481

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .472 Brandon Rush .426

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .410 Brandon Rush .402

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .883 Brandon Rush .706

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Brandon Rush 9.8 (2012)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.1 (2025) Brandon Rush 4.2 (2010)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Brandon Rush 1.4 (2010)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Brandon Rush 0.7 (2010)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Brandon Rush 0.9 (2012)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 16.9 Brandon Rush 1.9

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Brandon Rush 1.5

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.5 Brandon Rush 0.3

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Brandon Rush 0.1

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Brandon Rush 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 455 Brandon Rush 42

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 125 Brandon Rush 33

Total Assists Desmond Bane 68 Brandon Rush 6

Total Steals Desmond Bane 21 Brandon Rush 3

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 13 Brandon Rush 3

Total Games Desmond Bane 27 Brandon Rush 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .437 Brandon Rush .410

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .396 Brandon Rush .444

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .899 Brandon Rush .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Brandon Rush 3.2 (2011)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.8 (2025) Brandon Rush 1.6 (2016)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 (2025) Brandon Rush 0.6 (2011)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Brandon Rush 0.2 (2011)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Brandon Rush 0.2 (2011)