Desmond Bane vs. George Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars George Johnson 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.

George Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2023-24
George Johnson: 1978-79 to 1985-86

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 George Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 4 George Johnson 8

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 3 George Johnson 2

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 George Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.4 George Johnson 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.2 George Johnson 5.6

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 George Johnson 1.8

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 George Johnson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 George Johnson 0.6

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 4,253 George Johnson 4,214

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,020 George Johnson 2,610

Total Assists Desmond Bane 810 George Johnson 817

Total Steals Desmond Bane 232 George Johnson 432

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 89 George Johnson 282

Total Games Desmond Bane 244 George Johnson 464

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .468 George Johnson .463

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .415 George Johnson .189 *

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .879 George Johnson .779

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) George Johnson 13.0 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 5.0 (2023) George Johnson 7.8 (1980)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) George Johnson 2.7 (1983)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) George Johnson 1.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) George Johnson 0.9 (1980)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.1 George Johnson 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.3 George Johnson 1.6

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.4 George Johnson 0.1

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 George Johnson 0.0

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 George Johnson 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 394 George Johnson 21

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 98 George Johnson 11

Total Assists Desmond Bane 55 George Johnson 1

Total Steals Desmond Bane 18 George Johnson 0

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 11 George Johnson 0

Total Games Desmond Bane 23 George Johnson 7

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .463 George Johnson .625

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .433 George Johnson 1.000 *

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .891 George Johnson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) George Johnson 5.0 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.0 (2023) George Johnson 2.0 (1981)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.2 (2023) George Johnson 0.5 (1981)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) George Johnson 0.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) George Johnson 0.0 (1985)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.