Desmond Bane vs. Leo Barnhorst Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Leo Barnhorst 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
Leo Barnhorst: 1949-50 to 1953-54

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Leo Barnhorst 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 6 Leo Barnhorst 5

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 4 Leo Barnhorst 5

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Leo Barnhorst 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.9 Leo Barnhorst 9.4

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Leo Barnhorst 5.4 *

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.8 Leo Barnhorst 3.2

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Leo Barnhorst - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Leo Barnhorst - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 6,079 Leo Barnhorst 3,232

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,557 Leo Barnhorst 1,506 *

Total Assists Desmond Bane 1,307 Leo Barnhorst 1,116

Total Steals Desmond Bane 332 Leo Barnhorst - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 127 Leo Barnhorst - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 340 Leo Barnhorst 344

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .469 Leo Barnhorst .368

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .406 Leo Barnhorst - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .889 Leo Barnhorst .665

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Leo Barnhorst 13.6 (1953)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.1 (2025) Leo Barnhorst 6.8 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Leo Barnhorst 3.9 (1953)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Leo Barnhorst - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Leo Barnhorst - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 16.9 Leo Barnhorst 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Leo Barnhorst 4.1 *

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.5 Leo Barnhorst 2.7

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Leo Barnhorst - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Leo Barnhorst - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 455 Leo Barnhorst 140

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 125 Leo Barnhorst 45 *

Total Assists Desmond Bane 68 Leo Barnhorst 35

Total Steals Desmond Bane 21 Leo Barnhorst - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 13 Leo Barnhorst - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 27 Leo Barnhorst 13

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .437 Leo Barnhorst .390

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .396 Leo Barnhorst - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .899 Leo Barnhorst .703

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Leo Barnhorst 15.5 (1952)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.8 (2025) Leo Barnhorst 11.0 (1953) *

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 (2025) Leo Barnhorst 4.0 (1952)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Leo Barnhorst - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Leo Barnhorst - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.