Desmond Bane vs. Howie Jolliff Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Howie Jolliff 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
Howie Jolliff: 1960-61 to 1962-63

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Howie Jolliff 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 6 Howie Jolliff 3

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 4 Howie Jolliff 2

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Howie Jolliff 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.8 Howie Jolliff 2.8

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Howie Jolliff 4.2

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.8 Howie Jolliff 0.8

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Howie Jolliff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Howie Jolliff - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 5,656 Howie Jolliff 388

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,457 Howie Jolliff 586

Total Assists Desmond Bane 1,191 Howie Jolliff 112

Total Steals Desmond Bane 313 Howie Jolliff - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 119 Howie Jolliff - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 317 Howie Jolliff 138

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .472 Howie Jolliff .367

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .409 Howie Jolliff - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .883 Howie Jolliff .527

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Howie Jolliff 3.9 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.1 (2025) Howie Jolliff 6.0 (1962)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Howie Jolliff 1.2 (1962)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Howie Jolliff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Howie Jolliff - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 16.9 Howie Jolliff 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Howie Jolliff 4.1

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.5 Howie Jolliff 1.2

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Howie Jolliff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Howie Jolliff - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 455 Howie Jolliff 24

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 125 Howie Jolliff 53

Total Assists Desmond Bane 68 Howie Jolliff 15

Total Steals Desmond Bane 21 Howie Jolliff - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 13 Howie Jolliff - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 27 Howie Jolliff 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .437 Howie Jolliff .364

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .396 Howie Jolliff - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .899 Howie Jolliff 1.000

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Howie Jolliff 3.0 (1961)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.8 (2025) Howie Jolliff 6.3 (1961)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 (2025) Howie Jolliff 2.0 (1961)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Howie Jolliff - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Howie Jolliff - 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.