Desmond Bane vs. Jim Riffey Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim Riffey 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.

Jim Riffey

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Jim Riffey: 1950-51 to 1950-51

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Jim Riffey 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 4 Jim Riffey 1

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 3 Jim Riffey 0

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Jim Riffey 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.4 Jim Riffey 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.2 Jim Riffey 1.7

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 Jim Riffey 0.5

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 4,253 Jim Riffey 150

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,020 Jim Riffey 61

Total Assists Desmond Bane 810 Jim Riffey 16

Total Steals Desmond Bane 232 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 89 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 244 Jim Riffey 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .468 Jim Riffey .351

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .415 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .879 Jim Riffey .769

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Jim Riffey 4.3 (1951)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 5.0 (2023) Jim Riffey 1.7 (1951)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Jim Riffey 0.5 (1951)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Jim Riffey - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.1 Jim Riffey -

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.3 Jim Riffey -

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.4 Jim Riffey -

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 394 Jim Riffey -

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 98 Jim Riffey -

Total Assists Desmond Bane 55 Jim Riffey -

Total Steals Desmond Bane 18 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 11 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 23 Jim Riffey 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .463 Jim Riffey -

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .433 Jim Riffey - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .891 Jim Riffey -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Jim Riffey -

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.0 (2023) Jim Riffey -

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.2 (2023) Jim Riffey -

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Jim Riffey - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Jim Riffey - 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.