Desmond Bane vs. Tom LaGarde Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Tom LaGarde 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.

Tom LaGarde

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Tom LaGarde: 1977-78 to 1984-85

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Tom LaGarde 1

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 4 Tom LaGarde 6

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 3 Tom LaGarde 2

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Tom LaGarde 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.4 Tom LaGarde 7.6

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.2 Tom LaGarde 5.1

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 Tom LaGarde 1.5

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Tom LaGarde 0.3

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Tom LaGarde 0.4

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 4,253 Tom LaGarde 2,376

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,020 Tom LaGarde 1,593

Total Assists Desmond Bane 810 Tom LaGarde 456

Total Steals Desmond Bane 232 Tom LaGarde 94

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 89 Tom LaGarde 131

Total Games Desmond Bane 244 Tom LaGarde 312

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .468 Tom LaGarde .462

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .415 Tom LaGarde .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .879 Tom LaGarde .640

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Tom LaGarde 13.7 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 5.0 (2023) Tom LaGarde 8.3 (1979)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Tom LaGarde 2.9 (1981)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Tom LaGarde 0.4 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Tom LaGarde 0.8 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.1 Tom LaGarde 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.3 Tom LaGarde 2.5

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.4 Tom LaGarde 0.8

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Tom LaGarde 0.1

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Tom LaGarde 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 394 Tom LaGarde 68

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 98 Tom LaGarde 58

Total Assists Desmond Bane 55 Tom LaGarde 19

Total Steals Desmond Bane 18 Tom LaGarde 2

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 11 Tom LaGarde 2

Total Games Desmond Bane 23 Tom LaGarde 23

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .463 Tom LaGarde .415

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .433 Tom LaGarde - *

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .891 Tom LaGarde .778

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Tom LaGarde 3.1 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.0 (2023) Tom LaGarde 2.9 (1980)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.2 (2023) Tom LaGarde 0.9 (1980)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Tom LaGarde 0.1 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Tom LaGarde 0.2 (1978)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.