Desmond Bane vs. Larry Hennessy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Hennessy 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 2024-25
Larry Hennessy: 1955-56 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Larry Hennessy 1

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 5 Larry Hennessy 2

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 4 Larry Hennessy 1

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Larry Hennessy 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.8 Larry Hennessy 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Larry Hennessy 1.3

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.8 Larry Hennessy 1.0

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Larry Hennessy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Larry Hennessy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 5,580 Larry Hennessy 331

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,438 Larry Hennessy 94

Total Assists Desmond Bane 1,179 Larry Hennessy 73

Total Steals Desmond Bane 312 Larry Hennessy - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 117 Larry Hennessy - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 313 Larry Hennessy 74

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .472 Larry Hennessy .334

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .410 Larry Hennessy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .883 Larry Hennessy .766

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Larry Hennessy 6.4 (1957)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.1 (2025) Larry Hennessy 2.1 (1957)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Larry Hennessy 1.3 (1957)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Larry Hennessy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Larry Hennessy - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 16.9 Larry Hennessy 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Larry Hennessy 0.3

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.5 Larry Hennessy 0.7

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Larry Hennessy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Larry Hennessy - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 455 Larry Hennessy 0

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 125 Larry Hennessy 1

Total Assists Desmond Bane 68 Larry Hennessy 2

Total Steals Desmond Bane 21 Larry Hennessy - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 13 Larry Hennessy - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 27 Larry Hennessy 3

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .437 Larry Hennessy .000

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .396 Larry Hennessy - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .899 Larry Hennessy -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Larry Hennessy 0.0 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.8 (2025) Larry Hennessy 0.3 (1956)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 (2025) Larry Hennessy 0.7 (1956)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Larry Hennessy - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Larry Hennessy - 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.