Desmond Bane vs. Irv Rothenberg Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Irv Rothenberg 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.

Irv Rothenberg

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Irv Rothenberg: 1946-47 to 1948-49

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Irv Rothenberg 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 4 Irv Rothenberg 3

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 3 Irv Rothenberg 2

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Irv Rothenberg 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.4 Irv Rothenberg 5.4

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.2 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 Irv Rothenberg 0.7

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 4,253 Irv Rothenberg 709

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,020 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Total Assists Desmond Bane 810 Irv Rothenberg 90

Total Steals Desmond Bane 232 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 89 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 244 Irv Rothenberg 131

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .468 Irv Rothenberg .267

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .415 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .879 Irv Rothenberg .606

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Irv Rothenberg 6.0 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 5.0 (2023) Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Irv Rothenberg 1.3 (1949)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.1 Irv Rothenberg 2.2

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.3 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.4 Irv Rothenberg 0.2

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 394 Irv Rothenberg 24

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 98 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Total Assists Desmond Bane 55 Irv Rothenberg 2

Total Steals Desmond Bane 18 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 11 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 23 Irv Rothenberg 11

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .463 Irv Rothenberg .170

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .433 Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .891 Irv Rothenberg .353

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Irv Rothenberg 2.8 (1948)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.0 (2023) Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.2 (2023) Irv Rothenberg 0.3 (1949)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Irv Rothenberg - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Irv Rothenberg - 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. Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51, this player has no data for the stat.