Desmond Bane vs. Malik Hairston Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Malik Hairston 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
Malik Hairston: 2008-09 to 2009-10

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Malik Hairston 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 5 Malik Hairston 2

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 4 Malik Hairston 0

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Malik Hairston 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.8 Malik Hairston 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Malik Hairston 1.2

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.8 Malik Hairston 0.5

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Malik Hairston 0.2

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Malik Hairston 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 5,580 Malik Hairston 149

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,438 Malik Hairston 77

Total Assists Desmond Bane 1,179 Malik Hairston 29

Total Steals Desmond Bane 312 Malik Hairston 10

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 117 Malik Hairston 16

Total Games Desmond Bane 313 Malik Hairston 62

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .472 Malik Hairston .512

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .410 Malik Hairston .167

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .883 Malik Hairston .514

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Malik Hairston 3.3 (2009)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.1 (2025) Malik Hairston 1.9 (2009)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Malik Hairston 0.9 (2009)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Malik Hairston 0.4 (2009)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Malik Hairston 0.5 (2009)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 16.9 Malik Hairston -

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Malik Hairston -

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.5 Malik Hairston -

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Malik Hairston -

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Malik Hairston -

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 455 Malik Hairston -

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 125 Malik Hairston -

Total Assists Desmond Bane 68 Malik Hairston -

Total Steals Desmond Bane 21 Malik Hairston -

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 13 Malik Hairston -

Total Games Desmond Bane 27 Malik Hairston 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .437 Malik Hairston -

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .396 Malik Hairston -

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .899 Malik Hairston -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Malik Hairston -

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.8 (2025) Malik Hairston -

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 (2025) Malik Hairston -

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Malik Hairston -

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Malik Hairston -