Desmond Bane vs. John Williams Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars John Williams 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
John Williams:
1986-87 to 1994-95

NBA Championships and Seasons

Desmond Bane0
John Williams0
Desmond Bane6
John Williams8
Desmond Bane4
John Williams3
Desmond Bane0
John Williams0

Honors and Awards

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Desmond Bane 17.9
John Williams 10.1

Desmond Bane 4.6
John Williams 5.1

Desmond Bane 3.8
John Williams 2.9

Desmond Bane 1.0
John Williams 1.3

Desmond Bane 0.4
John Williams 0.4

Totals Stats

Desmond Bane 5,946
John Williams 4,406

Desmond Bane 1,528
John Williams 2,201

Desmond Bane 1,269
John Williams 1,262

Desmond Bane 328
John Williams 566

Desmond Bane 124
John Williams 184

Desmond Bane 333
John Williams 435

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Desmond Bane .470
John Williams .451

3-Point Percentage
Desmond Bane .406
John Williams .225

Free Throw Percentage
Desmond Bane .887
John Williams .704

Best Season (no game minimum)

Desmond Bane 23.7
(2024)
John Williams 18.2
(1990)

Desmond Bane 6.1
(2025)
John Williams 7.6
(1990)

Desmond Bane 5.5
(2024)
John Williams 4.7
(1990)

Desmond Bane 1.2
(2022)
John Williams 1.7
(1989)

Desmond Bane 0.5
(2024)
John Williams 0.9
(1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Desmond Bane 16.9
John Williams 7.4

Desmond Bane 4.6
John Williams 4.2

Desmond Bane 2.5
John Williams 2.3

Desmond Bane 0.8
John Williams 1.2

Desmond Bane 0.5
John Williams 0.3

Totals Stats

Desmond Bane 455
John Williams 96

Desmond Bane 125
John Williams 54

Desmond Bane 68
John Williams 30

Desmond Bane 21
John Williams 15

Desmond Bane 13
John Williams 4

Desmond Bane 27
John Williams 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage
Desmond Bane .437
John Williams .438

3-Point Percentage
Desmond Bane .396
John Williams .400

Free Throw Percentage
Desmond Bane .899
John Williams .585

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Desmond Bane 23.5
(2023)
John Williams 13.0
(1988)

Desmond Bane 6.8
(2025)
John Williams 5.8
(1988)

Desmond Bane 3.3
(2025)
John Williams 4.2
(1988)

Desmond Bane 0.9
(2022)
John Williams 1.6
(1988)

Desmond Bane 0.8
(2022)
John Williams 0.8
(1988)