Desmond Bane vs. Buddy O'Grady Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Buddy O'Grady 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
Buddy O'Grady: 1946-47 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Buddy O'Grady 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 5 Buddy O'Grady 3

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 4 Buddy O'Grady 2

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Buddy O'Grady 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.8 Buddy O'Grady 3.7

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.8 Buddy O'Grady 0.7

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 5,580 Buddy O'Grady 537

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,438 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Total Assists Desmond Bane 1,179 Buddy O'Grady 97

Total Steals Desmond Bane 312 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 117 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 313 Buddy O'Grady 146

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .472 Buddy O'Grady .265

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .410 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .883 Buddy O'Grady .691

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Buddy O'Grady 4.7 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.1 (2025) Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Buddy O'Grady 1.4 (1949)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 16.9 Buddy O'Grady 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.5 Buddy O'Grady 0.0

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 455 Buddy O'Grady 34

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 125 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Total Assists Desmond Bane 68 Buddy O'Grady 0

Total Steals Desmond Bane 21 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 13 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 27 Buddy O'Grady 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .437 Buddy O'Grady .245

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .396 Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .899 Buddy O'Grady 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Buddy O'Grady 3.6 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.8 (2025) Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 (2025) Buddy O'Grady 0.0 (1948)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Buddy O'Grady - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.