Desmond Bane vs. Chick Halbert Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chick Halbert 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
Chick Halbert: 1946-47 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Chick Halbert 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 5 Chick Halbert 5

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 4 Chick Halbert 3

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Chick Halbert 0

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Desmond Bane 0 Chick Halbert 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.8 Chick Halbert 8.8

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Chick Halbert 7.9 *

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.8 Chick Halbert 1.4

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Chick Halbert - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Chick Halbert - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 5,580 Chick Halbert 2,671

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,438 Chick Halbert 539 *

Total Assists Desmond Bane 1,179 Chick Halbert 438

Total Steals Desmond Bane 312 Chick Halbert - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 117 Chick Halbert - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 313 Chick Halbert 303

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .472 Chick Halbert .314

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .410 Chick Halbert - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .883 Chick Halbert .633

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Chick Halbert 12.7 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.1 (2025) Chick Halbert 7.9 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Chick Halbert 2.3 (1951)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Chick Halbert - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Chick Halbert - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 16.9 Chick Halbert 12.4

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Chick Halbert - *

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.5 Chick Halbert 0.4

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Chick Halbert - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Chick Halbert - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 455 Chick Halbert 323

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 125 Chick Halbert 0 *

Total Assists Desmond Bane 68 Chick Halbert 10

Total Steals Desmond Bane 21 Chick Halbert - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 13 Chick Halbert - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 27 Chick Halbert 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .437 Chick Halbert .266

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .396 Chick Halbert - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .899 Chick Halbert .603

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Chick Halbert 14.1 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.8 (2025) Chick Halbert - *

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 (2025) Chick Halbert 1.5 (1950)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Chick Halbert - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Chick Halbert - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.