Desmond Bane vs. Elton Brand Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Elton Brand 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
Elton Brand: 1999-00 to 2015-16

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Elton Brand 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 5 Elton Brand 17

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 4 Elton Brand 5

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Elton Brand 2

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Desmond Bane 0 Elton Brand 1

Blocks Leader Desmond Bane 0 Elton Brand 1

Rookie of The Year Desmond Bane 0 Elton Brand 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.8 Elton Brand 15.9

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Elton Brand 8.5

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.8 Elton Brand 2.1

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Elton Brand 0.9

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Elton Brand 1.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 5,580 Elton Brand 16,827

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,438 Elton Brand 9,040

Total Assists Desmond Bane 1,179 Elton Brand 2,184

Total Steals Desmond Bane 312 Elton Brand 940

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 117 Elton Brand 1,828

Total Games Desmond Bane 313 Elton Brand 1,058

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .472 Elton Brand .500

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .410 Elton Brand .095

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .883 Elton Brand .736

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Elton Brand 24.7 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.1 (2025) Elton Brand 11.6 (2002)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Elton Brand 3.3 (2004)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Elton Brand 1.1 (2003)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Elton Brand 2.5 (2003)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 16.9 Elton Brand 12.6

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Elton Brand 6.3

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.5 Elton Brand 1.6

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Elton Brand 0.6

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Elton Brand 1.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 455 Elton Brand 504

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 125 Elton Brand 252

Total Assists Desmond Bane 68 Elton Brand 64

Total Steals Desmond Bane 21 Elton Brand 25

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 13 Elton Brand 63

Total Games Desmond Bane 27 Elton Brand 40

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .437 Elton Brand .516

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .396 Elton Brand .000

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .899 Elton Brand .719

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Elton Brand 25.4 (2006)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.8 (2025) Elton Brand 10.3 (2006)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 (2025) Elton Brand 4.0 (2006)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Elton Brand 0.9 (2006)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Elton Brand 2.6 (2006)