Desmond Bane vs. Whitey Skoog Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Whitey Skoog 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.

Whitey Skoog

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Whitey Skoog: 1951-52 to 1956-57

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Whitey Skoog 3

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 4 Whitey Skoog 6

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 3 Whitey Skoog 4

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Whitey Skoog 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.4 Whitey Skoog 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.2 Whitey Skoog 3.3

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 Whitey Skoog 2.6

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 4,253 Whitey Skoog 2,800

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,020 Whitey Skoog 1,133

Total Assists Desmond Bane 810 Whitey Skoog 903

Total Steals Desmond Bane 232 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 89 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 244 Whitey Skoog 341

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .468 Whitey Skoog .388

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .415 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .879 Whitey Skoog .799

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Whitey Skoog 11.6 (1956)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 5.0 (2023) Whitey Skoog 4.2 (1955)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Whitey Skoog 3.5 (1956)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Whitey Skoog - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.1 Whitey Skoog 8.2

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.3 Whitey Skoog 3.7

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.4 Whitey Skoog 2.1

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 394 Whitey Skoog 280

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 98 Whitey Skoog 125

Total Assists Desmond Bane 55 Whitey Skoog 70

Total Steals Desmond Bane 18 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 11 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 23 Whitey Skoog 34

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .463 Whitey Skoog .402

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .433 Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .891 Whitey Skoog .685

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Whitey Skoog 13.0 (1955)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.0 (2023) Whitey Skoog 6.0 (1956)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.2 (2023) Whitey Skoog 6.0 (1956)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Whitey Skoog - n/a **

Notes: ** 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.