Desmond Bane vs. Linton Townes Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Linton Townes 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.

Linton Townes

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Linton Townes: 1982-83 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Linton Townes 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 4 Linton Townes 3

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 3 Linton Townes 2

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Linton Townes 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.4 Linton Townes 4.3

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.2 Linton Townes 1.1

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 Linton Townes 0.5

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Linton Townes 0.3

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Linton Townes 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 4,253 Linton Townes 257

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,020 Linton Townes 67

Total Assists Desmond Bane 810 Linton Townes 32

Total Steals Desmond Bane 232 Linton Townes 20

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 89 Linton Townes 7

Total Games Desmond Bane 244 Linton Townes 60

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .468 Linton Townes .440

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .415 Linton Townes .360

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .879 Linton Townes .750

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Linton Townes 4.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 5.0 (2023) Linton Townes 1.2 (1983)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Linton Townes 0.6 (1983)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Linton Townes 0.3 (1983)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Linton Townes 0.5 (1984)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.1 Linton Townes 5.1

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.3 Linton Townes 0.8

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.4 Linton Townes 0.6

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Linton Townes 0.0

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Linton Townes 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 394 Linton Townes 41

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 98 Linton Townes 6

Total Assists Desmond Bane 55 Linton Townes 5

Total Steals Desmond Bane 18 Linton Townes 0

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 11 Linton Townes 0

Total Games Desmond Bane 23 Linton Townes 8

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .463 Linton Townes .486

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .433 Linton Townes .250

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .891 Linton Townes .857

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Linton Townes 5.5 (1983)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.0 (2023) Linton Townes 1.5 (1985)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.2 (2023) Linton Townes 0.8 (1983)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Linton Townes 0.0 (1985)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Linton Townes 0.0 (1985)