Desmond Bane vs. Frank Russell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Frank Russell 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.

Frank Russell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Frank Russell: 1972-73 to 1972-73

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Frank Russell 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 4 Frank Russell 1

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 3 Frank Russell 0

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Frank Russell 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.4 Frank Russell 3.2

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.2 Frank Russell 0.7

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 Frank Russell 0.7

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Frank Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Frank Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 4,253 Frank Russell 74

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,020 Frank Russell 17

Total Assists Desmond Bane 810 Frank Russell 15

Total Steals Desmond Bane 232 Frank Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 89 Frank Russell - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 244 Frank Russell 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .468 Frank Russell .377

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .415 Frank Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .879 Frank Russell .889

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Frank Russell 3.2 (1973)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 5.0 (2023) Frank Russell 0.7 (1973)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Frank Russell 0.7 (1973)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Frank Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Frank Russell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.1 Frank Russell -

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.3 Frank Russell -

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.4 Frank Russell -

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Frank Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Frank Russell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 394 Frank Russell -

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 98 Frank Russell -

Total Assists Desmond Bane 55 Frank Russell -

Total Steals Desmond Bane 18 Frank Russell - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 11 Frank Russell - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 23 Frank Russell 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .463 Frank Russell -

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .433 Frank Russell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .891 Frank Russell -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Frank Russell -

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.0 (2023) Frank Russell -

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.2 (2023) Frank Russell -

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Frank Russell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Frank Russell - 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.