Desmond Bane vs. Melvin Booker Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Melvin Booker 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
Melvin Booker: 1995-96 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Melvin Booker 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 6 Melvin Booker 2

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 4 Melvin Booker 0

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Melvin Booker 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.9 Melvin Booker 5.2

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Melvin Booker 1.2

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.8 Melvin Booker 2.3

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Melvin Booker 0.3

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Melvin Booker 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 6,073 Melvin Booker 166

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,555 Melvin Booker 38

Total Assists Desmond Bane 1,299 Melvin Booker 74

Total Steals Desmond Bane 332 Melvin Booker 8

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 125 Melvin Booker 3

Total Games Desmond Bane 339 Melvin Booker 32

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .470 Melvin Booker .400

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .407 Melvin Booker .268

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .889 Melvin Booker .871

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Melvin Booker 5.8 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.1 (2025) Melvin Booker 1.4 (1997)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Melvin Booker 2.5 (1997)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Melvin Booker 0.5 (1996)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Melvin Booker 0.1 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 16.9 Melvin Booker -

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Melvin Booker -

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.5 Melvin Booker -

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Melvin Booker -

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Melvin Booker -

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 455 Melvin Booker -

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 125 Melvin Booker -

Total Assists Desmond Bane 68 Melvin Booker -

Total Steals Desmond Bane 21 Melvin Booker -

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 13 Melvin Booker -

Total Games Desmond Bane 27 Melvin Booker 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .437 Melvin Booker -

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .396 Melvin Booker -

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .899 Melvin Booker -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Melvin Booker -

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.8 (2025) Melvin Booker -

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 (2025) Melvin Booker -

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Melvin Booker -

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Melvin Booker -