Desmond Bane vs. Dan Kraus Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dan Kraus 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
Dan Kraus: 1948-49 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Dan Kraus 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 5 Dan Kraus 1

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 4 Dan Kraus 0

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Dan Kraus 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.8 Dan Kraus 1.6

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Dan Kraus - n/a **

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.8 Dan Kraus 0.5

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Dan Kraus - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Dan Kraus - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 5,580 Dan Kraus 21

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,438 Dan Kraus - n/a **

Total Assists Desmond Bane 1,179 Dan Kraus 7

Total Steals Desmond Bane 312 Dan Kraus - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 117 Dan Kraus - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 313 Dan Kraus 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .472 Dan Kraus .143

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .410 Dan Kraus - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .883 Dan Kraus .458

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Dan Kraus 1.6 (1949)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.1 (2025) Dan Kraus - n/a **

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Dan Kraus 0.5 (1949)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Dan Kraus - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Dan Kraus - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 16.9 Dan Kraus -

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Dan Kraus - n/a **

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.5 Dan Kraus -

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Dan Kraus - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Dan Kraus - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 455 Dan Kraus -

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 125 Dan Kraus - n/a **

Total Assists Desmond Bane 68 Dan Kraus -

Total Steals Desmond Bane 21 Dan Kraus - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 13 Dan Kraus - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 27 Dan Kraus 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .437 Dan Kraus -

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .396 Dan Kraus - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .899 Dan Kraus -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Dan Kraus -

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.8 (2025) Dan Kraus - n/a **

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 (2025) Dan Kraus -

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Dan Kraus - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Dan Kraus - 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.