Desmond Bane vs. Slater Martin Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Slater Martin 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.

Slater Martin

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Slater Martin: 1949-50 to 1959-60

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Slater Martin 5

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 4 Slater Martin 11

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 3 Slater Martin 11

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Slater Martin 7

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Desmond Bane 0 Slater Martin 5

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.4 Slater Martin 9.8

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.2 Slater Martin 3.4 *

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 Slater Martin 4.2

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Slater Martin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Slater Martin - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 4,253 Slater Martin 7,337

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,020 Slater Martin 2,302 *

Total Assists Desmond Bane 810 Slater Martin 3,160

Total Steals Desmond Bane 232 Slater Martin - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 89 Slater Martin - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 244 Slater Martin 745

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .468 Slater Martin .364

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .415 Slater Martin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .879 Slater Martin .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Slater Martin 13.6 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 5.0 (2023) Slater Martin 4.4 (1957) *

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Slater Martin 6.2 (1956)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Slater Martin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Slater Martin - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.1 Slater Martin 10.0

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.3 Slater Martin 3.4 *

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.4 Slater Martin 3.8

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Slater Martin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Slater Martin - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 394 Slater Martin 924

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 98 Slater Martin 270 *

Total Assists Desmond Bane 55 Slater Martin 354

Total Steals Desmond Bane 18 Slater Martin - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 11 Slater Martin - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 23 Slater Martin 92

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .463 Slater Martin .351

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .433 Slater Martin - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .891 Slater Martin .715

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Slater Martin 18.0 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.0 (2023) Slater Martin 6.0 (1951) *

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.2 (2023) Slater Martin 5.0 (1956)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Slater Martin - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Slater Martin - n/a **

Notes: * Rebounds started to be recorded in 1950-51. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** 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.