Desmond Bane vs. Nikola Vucevic Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Nikola Vucevic 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
Nikola Vucevic: 2011-12 to 2024-25

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Nikola Vucevic 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 5 Nikola Vucevic 14

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 4 Nikola Vucevic 4

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Nikola Vucevic 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.8 Nikola Vucevic 17.2

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Nikola Vucevic 10.5

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.8 Nikola Vucevic 2.9

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Nikola Vucevic 0.8

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Nikola Vucevic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 5,580 Nikola Vucevic 16,719

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,438 Nikola Vucevic 10,170

Total Assists Desmond Bane 1,179 Nikola Vucevic 2,812

Total Steals Desmond Bane 312 Nikola Vucevic 821

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 117 Nikola Vucevic 844

Total Games Desmond Bane 313 Nikola Vucevic 972

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .472 Nikola Vucevic .497

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .410 Nikola Vucevic .348

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .883 Nikola Vucevic .770

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Nikola Vucevic 23.4 (2021)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.1 (2025) Nikola Vucevic 12.0 (2019)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Nikola Vucevic 3.8 (2021)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Nikola Vucevic 1.1 (2014)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Nikola Vucevic 1.1 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 16.9 Nikola Vucevic 18.4

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Nikola Vucevic 9.9

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.5 Nikola Vucevic 3.2

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Nikola Vucevic 0.5

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Nikola Vucevic 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 455 Nikola Vucevic 294

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 125 Nikola Vucevic 158

Total Assists Desmond Bane 68 Nikola Vucevic 51

Total Steals Desmond Bane 21 Nikola Vucevic 8

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 13 Nikola Vucevic 14

Total Games Desmond Bane 27 Nikola Vucevic 16

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .437 Nikola Vucevic .448

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .396 Nikola Vucevic .343

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .899 Nikola Vucevic .813

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Nikola Vucevic 28.0 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.8 (2025) Nikola Vucevic 12.4 (2022)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 (2025) Nikola Vucevic 4.0 (2020)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Nikola Vucevic 0.8 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Nikola Vucevic 1.2 (2022)