Desmond Bane vs. Gerard King Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gerard King 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 2025-26
Gerard King: 1998-99 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Gerard King 1

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 6 Gerard King 3

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 4 Gerard King 1

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Gerard King 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.7 Gerard King 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Gerard King 3.1

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.8 Gerard King 0.7

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Gerard King 0.4

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Gerard King 0.2

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 5,691 Gerard King 566

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,469 Gerard King 393

Total Assists Desmond Bane 1,207 Gerard King 84

Total Steals Desmond Bane 316 Gerard King 50

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 119 Gerard King 27

Total Games Desmond Bane 321 Gerard King 126

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .471 Gerard King .503

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .408 Gerard King -

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .882 Gerard King .744

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Gerard King 5.3 (2000)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.1 (2025) Gerard King 4.0 (2000)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Gerard King 0.8 (2000)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Gerard King 0.5 (2000)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Gerard King 0.2 (2001)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 16.9 Gerard King 0.5

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Gerard King 0.5

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.5 Gerard King 0.1

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Gerard King 0.0

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Gerard King 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 455 Gerard King 4

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 125 Gerard King 4

Total Assists Desmond Bane 68 Gerard King 1

Total Steals Desmond Bane 21 Gerard King 0

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 13 Gerard King 1

Total Games Desmond Bane 27 Gerard King 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .437 Gerard King .500

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .396 Gerard King -

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .899 Gerard King -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Gerard King 0.5 (1999)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.8 (2025) Gerard King 0.5 (1999)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 (2025) Gerard King 0.1 (1999)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Gerard King 0.0 (1999)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Gerard King 0.1 (1999)