Desmond Bane vs. Ed Pinckney Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ed Pinckney 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.

Ed Pinckney

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Ed Pinckney: 1985-86 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Ed Pinckney 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 4 Ed Pinckney 12

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 3 Ed Pinckney 5

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Ed Pinckney 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.4 Ed Pinckney 6.8

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.2 Ed Pinckney 5.0

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 Ed Pinckney 0.9

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Ed Pinckney 0.8

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Ed Pinckney 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 4,253 Ed Pinckney 5,378

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,020 Ed Pinckney 3,952

Total Assists Desmond Bane 810 Ed Pinckney 727

Total Steals Desmond Bane 232 Ed Pinckney 612

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 89 Ed Pinckney 435

Total Games Desmond Bane 244 Ed Pinckney 793

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .468 Ed Pinckney .535

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .415 Ed Pinckney .000

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .879 Ed Pinckney .765

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Ed Pinckney 11.5 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 5.0 (2023) Ed Pinckney 7.3 (1987)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Ed Pinckney 1.5 (1989)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Ed Pinckney 1.1 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Ed Pinckney 1.0 (1993)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.1 Ed Pinckney 5.9

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.3 Ed Pinckney 4.5

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.4 Ed Pinckney 0.4

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Ed Pinckney 0.6

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Ed Pinckney 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 394 Ed Pinckney 176

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 98 Ed Pinckney 135

Total Assists Desmond Bane 55 Ed Pinckney 11

Total Steals Desmond Bane 18 Ed Pinckney 19

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 11 Ed Pinckney 12

Total Games Desmond Bane 23 Ed Pinckney 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .463 Ed Pinckney .614

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .433 Ed Pinckney .000

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .891 Ed Pinckney .825

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Ed Pinckney 9.6 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.0 (2023) Ed Pinckney 8.4 (1992)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.2 (2023) Ed Pinckney 0.7 (1992)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Ed Pinckney 1.2 (1992)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Ed Pinckney 0.9 (1992)