Desmond Bane vs. Darnell Valentine Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Darnell Valentine 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.

Darnell Valentine

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Darnell Valentine: 1981-82 to 1990-91

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Darnell Valentine 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 4 Darnell Valentine 9

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 3 Darnell Valentine 4

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Darnell Valentine 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.4 Darnell Valentine 8.7

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.2 Darnell Valentine 2.1

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 Darnell Valentine 5.0

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Darnell Valentine 1.5

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Darnell Valentine 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 4,253 Darnell Valentine 5,400

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,020 Darnell Valentine 1,318

Total Assists Desmond Bane 810 Darnell Valentine 3,080

Total Steals Desmond Bane 232 Darnell Valentine 910

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 89 Darnell Valentine 58

Total Games Desmond Bane 244 Darnell Valentine 620

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .468 Darnell Valentine .437

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .415 Darnell Valentine .261

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .879 Darnell Valentine .787

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Darnell Valentine 12.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 5.0 (2023) Darnell Valentine 2.9 (1985)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Darnell Valentine 7.0 (1985)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Darnell Valentine 2.1 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Darnell Valentine 0.2 (1991)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.1 Darnell Valentine 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.3 Darnell Valentine 1.9

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.4 Darnell Valentine 6.8

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Darnell Valentine 1.5

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Darnell Valentine 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 394 Darnell Valentine 313

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 98 Darnell Valentine 50

Total Assists Desmond Bane 55 Darnell Valentine 177

Total Steals Desmond Bane 18 Darnell Valentine 40

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 11 Darnell Valentine 4

Total Games Desmond Bane 23 Darnell Valentine 26

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .463 Darnell Valentine .460

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .433 Darnell Valentine .500

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .891 Darnell Valentine .884

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Darnell Valentine 18.4 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.0 (2023) Darnell Valentine 2.2 (1984)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.2 (2023) Darnell Valentine 8.7 (1983)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Darnell Valentine 1.8 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Darnell Valentine 0.4 (1983)