Desmond Bane vs. Johnny Baum Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Johnny Baum 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.

Johnny Baum

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Johnny Baum: 1969-70 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Johnny Baum 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 4 Johnny Baum 2

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 3 Johnny Baum 1

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Johnny Baum 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.4 Johnny Baum 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.2 Johnny Baum 2.0

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 Johnny Baum 0.5

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Johnny Baum - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Johnny Baum - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 4,253 Johnny Baum 292

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,020 Johnny Baum 129

Total Assists Desmond Bane 810 Johnny Baum 31

Total Steals Desmond Bane 232 Johnny Baum - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 89 Johnny Baum - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 244 Johnny Baum 65

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .468 Johnny Baum .414

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .415 Johnny Baum - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .879 Johnny Baum .690

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Johnny Baum 4.6 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 5.0 (2023) Johnny Baum 2.0 (1971)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Johnny Baum 0.5 (1971)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Johnny Baum - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Johnny Baum - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.1 Johnny Baum 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.3 Johnny Baum 0.5

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.4 Johnny Baum 0.0

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Johnny Baum - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Johnny Baum - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 394 Johnny Baum 0

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 98 Johnny Baum 1

Total Assists Desmond Bane 55 Johnny Baum 0

Total Steals Desmond Bane 18 Johnny Baum - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 11 Johnny Baum - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 23 Johnny Baum 2

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .463 Johnny Baum -

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .433 Johnny Baum - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .891 Johnny Baum -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Johnny Baum 0.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.0 (2023) Johnny Baum 0.5 (1971)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.2 (2023) Johnny Baum 0.0 (1971)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Johnny Baum - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Johnny Baum - 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.