Desmond Bane vs. Darius Garland Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Darius Garland 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
Darius Garland: 2019-20 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Darius Garland 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 5 Darius Garland 6

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 4 Darius Garland 3

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Darius Garland 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.8 Darius Garland 18.9

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Darius Garland 2.7

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.8 Darius Garland 6.7

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Darius Garland 1.2

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Darius Garland 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 5,580 Darius Garland 7,204

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,438 Darius Garland 1,015

Total Assists Desmond Bane 1,179 Darius Garland 2,558

Total Steals Desmond Bane 312 Darius Garland 447

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 117 Darius Garland 44

Total Games Desmond Bane 313 Darius Garland 382

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .472 Darius Garland .453

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .410 Darius Garland .388

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .883 Darius Garland .867

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Darius Garland 21.7 (2022)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.1 (2025) Darius Garland 3.3 (2022)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Darius Garland 8.6 (2022)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Darius Garland 1.3 (2022)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Darius Garland 0.1 (2025)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 16.9 Darius Garland 17.3

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Darius Garland 2.9

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.5 Darius Garland 5.5

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Darius Garland 1.0

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Darius Garland 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 455 Darius Garland 381

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 125 Darius Garland 63

Total Assists Desmond Bane 68 Darius Garland 120

Total Steals Desmond Bane 21 Darius Garland 23

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 13 Darius Garland 3

Total Games Desmond Bane 27 Darius Garland 22

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .437 Darius Garland .428

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .396 Darius Garland .343

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .899 Darius Garland .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Darius Garland 20.6 (2023)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.8 (2025) Darius Garland 3.6 (2024)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 (2025) Darius Garland 5.8 (2024)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Darius Garland 1.6 (2023)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Darius Garland 0.2 (2023)