Desmond Bane vs. Robert Covington Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Robert Covington 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
Robert Covington: 2013-14 to 2023-24

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Robert Covington 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 5 Robert Covington 11

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 4 Robert Covington 4

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Robert Covington 0

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive 1st Team Desmond Bane 0 Robert Covington 1

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Desmond Bane 0 Robert Covington 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.8 Robert Covington 10.8

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Robert Covington 5.5

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.8 Robert Covington 1.4

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Robert Covington 1.5

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Robert Covington 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 5,580 Robert Covington 6,637

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,438 Robert Covington 3,385

Total Assists Desmond Bane 1,179 Robert Covington 884

Total Steals Desmond Bane 312 Robert Covington 938

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 117 Robert Covington 578

Total Games Desmond Bane 313 Robert Covington 614

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .472 Robert Covington .409

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .410 Robert Covington .362

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .883 Robert Covington .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Robert Covington 13.5 (2015)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.1 (2025) Robert Covington 6.7 (2021)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Robert Covington 2.0 (2018)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Robert Covington 2.1 (2019)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Robert Covington 1.3 (2019)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 16.9 Robert Covington 9.0

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Robert Covington 5.4

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.5 Robert Covington 1.7

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Robert Covington 1.7

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Robert Covington 1.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 455 Robert Covington 271

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 125 Robert Covington 162

Total Assists Desmond Bane 68 Robert Covington 50

Total Steals Desmond Bane 21 Robert Covington 50

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 13 Robert Covington 29

Total Games Desmond Bane 27 Robert Covington 30

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .437 Robert Covington .424

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .396 Robert Covington .429

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .899 Robert Covington .818

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Robert Covington 11.2 (2020)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.8 (2025) Robert Covington 7.8 (2021)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 (2025) Robert Covington 2.5 (2018)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Robert Covington 2.5 (2020)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Robert Covington 1.1 (2020)