Desmond Bane vs. Earl Shannon Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Earl Shannon 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.

Earl Shannon

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Earl Shannon: 1946-47 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Earl Shannon 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 4 Earl Shannon 3

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 3 Earl Shannon 0

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Earl Shannon 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.4 Earl Shannon 8.6

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.2 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 Earl Shannon 1.3

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 4,253 Earl Shannon 1,156

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,020 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Assists Desmond Bane 810 Earl Shannon 177

Total Steals Desmond Bane 232 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 89 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 244 Earl Shannon 134

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .468 Earl Shannon .305

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .415 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .879 Earl Shannon .598

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Earl Shannon 12.1 (1947)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 5.0 (2023) Earl Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Earl Shannon 1.5 (1947)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Earl Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Earl Shannon - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.1 Earl Shannon -

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.3 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.4 Earl Shannon -

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 394 Earl Shannon -

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 98 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Assists Desmond Bane 55 Earl Shannon -

Total Steals Desmond Bane 18 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 11 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 23 Earl Shannon 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .463 Earl Shannon -

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .433 Earl Shannon - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .891 Earl Shannon -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Earl Shannon -

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.0 (2023) Earl Shannon - n/a **

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.2 (2023) Earl Shannon -

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Earl Shannon - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Earl Shannon - 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.