Desmond Bane vs. Sam Perkins Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Sam Perkins 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
Sam Perkins: 1984-85 to 2000-01

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Sam Perkins 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 5 Sam Perkins 17

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 4 Sam Perkins 15

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Sam Perkins 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.8 Sam Perkins 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Sam Perkins 6.0

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.8 Sam Perkins 1.5

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Sam Perkins 0.9

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Sam Perkins 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 5,580 Sam Perkins 15,324

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,438 Sam Perkins 7,666

Total Assists Desmond Bane 1,179 Sam Perkins 1,975

Total Steals Desmond Bane 312 Sam Perkins 1,105

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 117 Sam Perkins 933

Total Games Desmond Bane 313 Sam Perkins 1,286

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .472 Sam Perkins .459

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .410 Sam Perkins .362

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .883 Sam Perkins .811

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Sam Perkins 16.5 (1992)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.1 (2025) Sam Perkins 8.8 (1992)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Sam Perkins 2.3 (1990)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Sam Perkins 1.4 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Sam Perkins 1.2 (1989)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 16.9 Sam Perkins 11.1

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.6 Sam Perkins 5.6

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.5 Sam Perkins 1.5

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Sam Perkins 0.7

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Sam Perkins 0.8

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 455 Sam Perkins 1,861

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 125 Sam Perkins 936

Total Assists Desmond Bane 68 Sam Perkins 246

Total Steals Desmond Bane 21 Sam Perkins 118

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 13 Sam Perkins 126

Total Games Desmond Bane 27 Sam Perkins 167

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .437 Sam Perkins .444

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .396 Sam Perkins .363

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .899 Sam Perkins .785

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Sam Perkins 18.8 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.8 (2025) Sam Perkins 12.8 (1985)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 (2025) Sam Perkins 3.3 (1995)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Sam Perkins 1.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Sam Perkins 1.4 (1991)