Desmond Bane vs. Chuck Connors Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Chuck Connors 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
Chuck Connors: 1946-47 to 1947-48

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Chuck Connors 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 5 Chuck Connors 2

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 4 Chuck Connors 0

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Chuck Connors 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.8 Chuck Connors 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Chuck Connors - n/a **

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.8 Chuck Connors 0.8

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Chuck Connors - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Chuck Connors - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 5,580 Chuck Connors 239

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,438 Chuck Connors - n/a **

Total Assists Desmond Bane 1,179 Chuck Connors 41

Total Steals Desmond Bane 312 Chuck Connors - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 117 Chuck Connors - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 313 Chuck Connors 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .472 Chuck Connors .252

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .410 Chuck Connors - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .883 Chuck Connors .471

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Chuck Connors 4.6 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.1 (2025) Chuck Connors - n/a **

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Chuck Connors 0.8 (1947)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Chuck Connors - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Chuck Connors - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 16.9 Chuck Connors -

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Chuck Connors - n/a **

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.5 Chuck Connors -

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Chuck Connors - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Chuck Connors - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 455 Chuck Connors -

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 125 Chuck Connors - n/a **

Total Assists Desmond Bane 68 Chuck Connors -

Total Steals Desmond Bane 21 Chuck Connors - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 13 Chuck Connors - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 27 Chuck Connors 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .437 Chuck Connors -

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .396 Chuck Connors - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .899 Chuck Connors -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Chuck Connors -

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.8 (2025) Chuck Connors - n/a **

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 (2025) Chuck Connors -

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Chuck Connors - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Chuck Connors - 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.