Desmond Bane vs. John Gianelli Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Gianelli 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.

John Gianelli

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2023-24
John Gianelli: 1972-73 to 1979-80

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 John Gianelli 1

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 4 John Gianelli 8

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 3 John Gianelli 4

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 John Gianelli 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.4 John Gianelli 7.8

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.2 John Gianelli 5.9

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 John Gianelli 1.5

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 John Gianelli 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 John Gianelli 1.0 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 4,253 John Gianelli 4,210

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,020 John Gianelli 3,188

Total Assists Desmond Bane 810 John Gianelli 832

Total Steals Desmond Bane 232 John Gianelli 225 *

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 89 John Gianelli 476 *

Total Games Desmond Bane 244 John Gianelli 541

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .468 John Gianelli .470

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .415 John Gianelli - *

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .879 John Gianelli .702

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) John Gianelli 10.3 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 5.0 (2023) John Gianelli 8.6 (1975)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) John Gianelli 2.3 (1978)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) John Gianelli 0.7 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) John Gianelli 1.5 (1975) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.1 John Gianelli 6.7

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.3 John Gianelli 5.6

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.4 John Gianelli 1.3

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 John Gianelli 0.5 *

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 John Gianelli 0.9 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 394 John Gianelli 208

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 98 John Gianelli 173

Total Assists Desmond Bane 55 John Gianelli 40

Total Steals Desmond Bane 18 John Gianelli 12 *

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 11 John Gianelli 21 *

Total Games Desmond Bane 23 John Gianelli 31

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .463 John Gianelli .434

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .433 John Gianelli - *

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .891 John Gianelli .721

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) John Gianelli 8.3 (1975)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.0 (2023) John Gianelli 7.3 (1974)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.2 (2023) John Gianelli 1.9 (1974)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) John Gianelli 0.9 (1978) *

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) John Gianelli 1.3 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.