Desmond Bane vs. Cal Christensen Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Cal Christensen 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

Desmond Bane

vs.

Cal Christensen

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Cal Christensen: 1950-51 to 1954-55

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Cal Christensen 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 4 Cal Christensen 5

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 3 Cal Christensen 3

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Cal Christensen 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.4 Cal Christensen 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.2 Cal Christensen 5.5

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 Cal Christensen 1.6

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Cal Christensen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Cal Christensen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 4,253 Cal Christensen 1,507

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,020 Cal Christensen 1,587

Total Assists Desmond Bane 810 Cal Christensen 460

Total Steals Desmond Bane 232 Cal Christensen - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 89 Cal Christensen - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 244 Cal Christensen 291

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .468 Cal Christensen .330

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .415 Cal Christensen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .879 Cal Christensen .606

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Cal Christensen 6.6 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 5.0 (2023) Cal Christensen 7.8 (1951)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Cal Christensen 2.4 (1951)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Cal Christensen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Cal Christensen - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.1 Cal Christensen 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.3 Cal Christensen 4.1

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.4 Cal Christensen 1.5

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Cal Christensen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Cal Christensen - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 394 Cal Christensen 42

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 98 Cal Christensen 45

Total Assists Desmond Bane 55 Cal Christensen 16

Total Steals Desmond Bane 18 Cal Christensen - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 11 Cal Christensen - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 23 Cal Christensen 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .463 Cal Christensen .308

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .433 Cal Christensen - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .891 Cal Christensen .563

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Cal Christensen 5.3 (1954)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.0 (2023) Cal Christensen 5.8 (1954)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.2 (2023) Cal Christensen 2.5 (1954)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Cal Christensen - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Cal Christensen - 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.