Desmond Bane vs. Nick Mantis Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nick Mantis 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
Nick Mantis: 1959-60 to 1962-63

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Nick Mantis 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 5 Nick Mantis 2

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 4 Nick Mantis 0

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Nick Mantis 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.8 Nick Mantis 4.5

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Nick Mantis 1.8

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.8 Nick Mantis 1.8

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Nick Mantis - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Nick Mantis - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 5,580 Nick Mantis 236

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,438 Nick Mantis 91

Total Assists Desmond Bane 1,179 Nick Mantis 92

Total Steals Desmond Bane 312 Nick Mantis - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 117 Nick Mantis - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 313 Nick Mantis 52

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .472 Nick Mantis .367

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .410 Nick Mantis - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .883 Nick Mantis .549

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Nick Mantis 5.1 (1963)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.1 (2025) Nick Mantis 2.0 (1963)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Nick Mantis 2.0 (1963)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Nick Mantis - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Nick Mantis - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 16.9 Nick Mantis -

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Nick Mantis -

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.5 Nick Mantis -

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Nick Mantis - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Nick Mantis - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 455 Nick Mantis -

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 125 Nick Mantis -

Total Assists Desmond Bane 68 Nick Mantis -

Total Steals Desmond Bane 21 Nick Mantis - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 13 Nick Mantis - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 27 Nick Mantis 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .437 Nick Mantis -

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .396 Nick Mantis - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .899 Nick Mantis -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Nick Mantis -

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.8 (2025) Nick Mantis -

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 (2025) Nick Mantis -

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Nick Mantis - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Nick Mantis - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.