Desmond Bane vs. Brian Skinner Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Brian Skinner 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 2025-26
Brian Skinner: 1998-99 to 2011-12

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Brian Skinner 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 6 Brian Skinner 14

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 4 Brian Skinner 4

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Brian Skinner 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.8 Brian Skinner 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Brian Skinner 4.7

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.8 Brian Skinner 0.5

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Brian Skinner 0.4

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Brian Skinner 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 5,632 Brian Skinner 2,876

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,454 Brian Skinner 2,841

Total Assists Desmond Bane 1,190 Brian Skinner 288

Total Steals Desmond Bane 313 Brian Skinner 256

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 119 Brian Skinner 532

Total Games Desmond Bane 316 Brian Skinner 608

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .472 Brian Skinner .494

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .409 Brian Skinner .333

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .883 Brian Skinner .566

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Brian Skinner 10.5 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.1 (2025) Brian Skinner 7.3 (2004)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Brian Skinner 0.9 (2005)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Brian Skinner 0.6 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.7 (2026) Brian Skinner 1.3 (2000)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 16.9 Brian Skinner 2.3

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Brian Skinner 2.0

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.5 Brian Skinner 0.1

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Brian Skinner 0.1

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Brian Skinner 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 455 Brian Skinner 49

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 125 Brian Skinner 42

Total Assists Desmond Bane 68 Brian Skinner 2

Total Steals Desmond Bane 21 Brian Skinner 3

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 13 Brian Skinner 11

Total Games Desmond Bane 27 Brian Skinner 21

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .437 Brian Skinner .462

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .396 Brian Skinner .000

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .899 Brian Skinner .542

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Brian Skinner 5.4 (2004)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.8 (2025) Brian Skinner 4.4 (2004)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 (2025) Brian Skinner 0.5 (2005)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Brian Skinner 0.5 (2005)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Brian Skinner 1.0 (2005)