Desmond Bane vs. Cade Cunningham Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cade Cunningham 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
Cade Cunningham: 2021-22 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Cade Cunningham 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 5 Cade Cunningham 4

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 4 Cade Cunningham 1

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Cade Cunningham 1

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Desmond Bane 0 Cade Cunningham 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.8 Cade Cunningham 22.1

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Cade Cunningham 5.4

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.8 Cade Cunningham 7.4

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Cade Cunningham 1.0

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Cade Cunningham 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 5,580 Cade Cunningham 4,588

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,438 Cade Cunningham 1,121

Total Assists Desmond Bane 1,179 Cade Cunningham 1,530

Total Steals Desmond Bane 312 Cade Cunningham 215

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 117 Cade Cunningham 125

Total Games Desmond Bane 313 Cade Cunningham 208

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .472 Cade Cunningham .446

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .410 Cade Cunningham .339

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .883 Cade Cunningham .853

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Cade Cunningham 26.1 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.1 (2025) Cade Cunningham 6.2 (2023)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Cade Cunningham 9.1 (2025)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Cade Cunningham 1.2 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Cade Cunningham 0.8 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 16.9 Cade Cunningham 25.0

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Cade Cunningham 8.3

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.5 Cade Cunningham 8.7

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Cade Cunningham 1.8

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Cade Cunningham 1.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 455 Cade Cunningham 150

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 125 Cade Cunningham 50

Total Assists Desmond Bane 68 Cade Cunningham 52

Total Steals Desmond Bane 21 Cade Cunningham 11

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 13 Cade Cunningham 8

Total Games Desmond Bane 27 Cade Cunningham 6

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .437 Cade Cunningham .426

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .396 Cade Cunningham .179

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .899 Cade Cunningham .833

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Cade Cunningham 25.0 (2025)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.8 (2025) Cade Cunningham 8.3 (2025)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 (2025) Cade Cunningham 8.7 (2025)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Cade Cunningham 1.8 (2025)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Cade Cunningham 1.3 (2025)