Desmond Bane vs. Dolph Schayes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Dolph Schayes 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
Dolph Schayes: 1949-50 to 1963-64

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Dolph Schayes 1

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 5 Dolph Schayes 15

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 4 Dolph Schayes 14

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Dolph Schayes 12

Honors and Awards

All-NBA First Team Desmond Bane 0 Dolph Schayes 6

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Desmond Bane 0 Dolph Schayes 12

Rebounds Leader Desmond Bane 0 Dolph Schayes 1 *

* Notes: Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51.

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.8 Dolph Schayes 18.5

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Dolph Schayes 12.1 *

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.8 Dolph Schayes 3.1

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 5,580 Dolph Schayes 18,438

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,438 Dolph Schayes 11,256 *

Total Assists Desmond Bane 1,179 Dolph Schayes 3,072

Total Steals Desmond Bane 312 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 117 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 313 Dolph Schayes 996

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .472 Dolph Schayes .380

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .410 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .883 Dolph Schayes .849

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Dolph Schayes 24.9 (1958)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.1 (2025) Dolph Schayes 16.4 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Dolph Schayes 4.0 (1950)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Dolph Schayes - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 16.9 Dolph Schayes 19.5

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Dolph Schayes 12.2 *

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.5 Dolph Schayes 2.6

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 455 Dolph Schayes 1,887

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 125 Dolph Schayes 1,051 *

Total Assists Desmond Bane 68 Dolph Schayes 257

Total Steals Desmond Bane 21 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 13 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 27 Dolph Schayes 97

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .437 Dolph Schayes .390

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .396 Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .899 Dolph Schayes .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Dolph Schayes 29.3 (1960)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.8 (2025) Dolph Schayes 18.0 (1957) *

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 (2025) Dolph Schayes 4.6 (1959)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Dolph Schayes - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Dolph Schayes - 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.