Desmond Bane vs. M.L. Carr Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars M.L. Carr 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.

M.L. Carr

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2023-24
M.L. Carr: 1976-77 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 M.L. Carr 2

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 4 M.L. Carr 9

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 3 M.L. Carr 7

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 M.L. Carr 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Desmond Bane 0 M.L. Carr 1

Steals Leader Desmond Bane 0 M.L. Carr 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.4 M.L. Carr 9.7

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.2 M.L. Carr 4.3

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 M.L. Carr 1.8

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 M.L. Carr 1.3

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 M.L. Carr 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 4,253 M.L. Carr 5,853

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,020 M.L. Carr 2,595

Total Assists Desmond Bane 810 M.L. Carr 1,112

Total Steals Desmond Bane 232 M.L. Carr 812

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 89 M.L. Carr 226

Total Games Desmond Bane 244 M.L. Carr 604

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .468 M.L. Carr .470

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .415 M.L. Carr .256 *

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .879 M.L. Carr .746

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) M.L. Carr 18.7 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 5.0 (2023) M.L. Carr 7.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) M.L. Carr 3.3 (1979)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) M.L. Carr 2.5 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) M.L. Carr 0.7 (1977)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.1 M.L. Carr 5.3

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.3 M.L. Carr 1.9

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.4 M.L. Carr 1.0

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 M.L. Carr 0.6

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 M.L. Carr 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 394 M.L. Carr 354

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 98 M.L. Carr 129

Total Assists Desmond Bane 55 M.L. Carr 64

Total Steals Desmond Bane 18 M.L. Carr 38

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 11 M.L. Carr 10

Total Games Desmond Bane 23 M.L. Carr 67

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .463 M.L. Carr .382

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .433 M.L. Carr .227 *

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .891 M.L. Carr .714

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) M.L. Carr 9.3 (1977)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.0 (2023) M.L. Carr 5.7 (1977)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.2 (2023) M.L. Carr 2.3 (1982)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) M.L. Carr 0.9 (1982)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) M.L. Carr 1.0 (1977)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.