Desmond Bane vs. Larry Johnson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Johnson 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.

Larry Johnson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Larry Johnson: 1977-78 to 1977-78

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Larry Johnson 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 4 Larry Johnson 1

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 3 Larry Johnson 0

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Larry Johnson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.4 Larry Johnson 1.5

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.2 Larry Johnson 1.3

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 Larry Johnson 1.8

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Larry Johnson 1.3

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Larry Johnson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 4,253 Larry Johnson 6

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,020 Larry Johnson 5

Total Assists Desmond Bane 810 Larry Johnson 7

Total Steals Desmond Bane 232 Larry Johnson 5

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 89 Larry Johnson 2

Total Games Desmond Bane 244 Larry Johnson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .468 Larry Johnson .231

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .415 Larry Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .879 Larry Johnson .000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Larry Johnson 1.5 (1978)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 5.0 (2023) Larry Johnson 1.3 (1978)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Larry Johnson 1.8 (1978)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Larry Johnson 1.3 (1978)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Larry Johnson 0.5 (1978)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.1 Larry Johnson -

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.3 Larry Johnson -

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.4 Larry Johnson -

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Larry Johnson -

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Larry Johnson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 394 Larry Johnson -

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 98 Larry Johnson -

Total Assists Desmond Bane 55 Larry Johnson -

Total Steals Desmond Bane 18 Larry Johnson -

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 11 Larry Johnson -

Total Games Desmond Bane 23 Larry Johnson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .463 Larry Johnson -

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .433 Larry Johnson - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .891 Larry Johnson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Larry Johnson -

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.0 (2023) Larry Johnson -

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.2 (2023) Larry Johnson -

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Larry Johnson -

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Larry Johnson -

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.