Desmond Bane vs. Howard Wood Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Howard Wood 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
Howard Wood: 1981-82 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Howard Wood 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 6 Howard Wood 1

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 4 Howard Wood 0

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Howard Wood 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.7 Howard Wood 3.4

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Howard Wood 1.5

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.8 Howard Wood 0.2

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Howard Wood 0.2

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Howard Wood 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 5,713 Howard Wood 144

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,475 Howard Wood 65

Total Assists Desmond Bane 1,214 Howard Wood 9

Total Steals Desmond Bane 317 Howard Wood 8

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 121 Howard Wood 6

Total Games Desmond Bane 322 Howard Wood 42

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .471 Howard Wood .458

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .408 Howard Wood .000

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .882 Howard Wood .654

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Howard Wood 3.4 (1982)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.1 (2025) Howard Wood 1.5 (1982)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Howard Wood 0.2 (1982)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Howard Wood 0.2 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Howard Wood 0.1 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 16.9 Howard Wood -

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Howard Wood -

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.5 Howard Wood -

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Howard Wood -

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Howard Wood -

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 455 Howard Wood -

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 125 Howard Wood -

Total Assists Desmond Bane 68 Howard Wood -

Total Steals Desmond Bane 21 Howard Wood -

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 13 Howard Wood -

Total Games Desmond Bane 27 Howard Wood 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .437 Howard Wood -

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .396 Howard Wood -

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .899 Howard Wood -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Howard Wood -

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.8 (2025) Howard Wood -

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 (2025) Howard Wood -

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Howard Wood -

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Howard Wood -