Desmond Bane vs. Andrew Bynum Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Andrew Bynum and Desmond Bane, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Desmond Bane played 4 years in the NBA, 4 less than Andrew Bynum, who played 8. Desmond Bane had the first of his seasons in 2020-21, while Andrew Bynum had his rookie season in 2005-06. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Comparison Season by Season
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Rookie Season
	Desmond Bane	Andrew Bynum
Season	2020-21	2005-06
Team	Memphis Grizzlies	Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards	All-Rookie Second Team	-
Playoffs	Grizzlies Lost West Conf 1st Rd	Lakers Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Desmond Bane	68	22.3	9.2	0.5	2.6	3.1	1.7	0.6	0.2	0.9	1.8	3.4	7.3	.469	1.7	4.0	.432	0.6	0.7	.816
Andrew Bynum	46	7.3	1.6	0.7	1.0	1.7	0.2	0.1	0.5	0.4	1.2	0.7	1.8	.402	0.0	0.0	-	0.2	0.6	.296
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Desmond Bane	5	19.8	5.6	0.4	3.0	3.4	2.0	0.8	0.4	0.6	1.2	2.2	3.8	.579	1.2	2.4	.500	0.0	0.0	-
Andrew Bynum	1	2.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	1.0	.000	0.0	0.0	-	0.0	0.0	-

Season 4
	Desmond Bane	Andrew Bynum
Season	2023-24	2008-09
Team	Memphis Grizzlies	Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	Did Not Play	NBA Champion

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Desmond Bane	42	34.4	23.7	0.9	3.5	4.4	5.5	1.0	0.5	2.7	2.9	8.6	18.5	.464	3.3	8.6	.381	3.3	3.8	.870
Andrew Bynum	50	28.9	14.3	2.7	5.2	8.0	1.4	0.4	1.8	1.7	3.1	5.6	10.0	.560	0.0	0.0	-	3.0	4.3	.707
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Desmond Bane	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Andrew Bynum	23	17.4	6.3	1.4	2.3	3.7	0.4	0.3	0.9	0.8	3.3	2.5	5.5	.457	0.0	0.0	-	1.2	1.9	.651

Season 5
	Desmond Bane	Andrew Bynum
Season	-	2009-10
Team	-	Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs	-	NBA Champion

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Desmond Bane	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Andrew Bynum	65	30.4	15.0	2.7	5.6	8.3	1.0	0.5	1.4	1.8	3.0	6.0	10.6	.570	0.0	0.0	.000	3.0	4.0	.739
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Desmond Bane	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Andrew Bynum	23	24.4	8.6	2.6	4.3	6.9	0.5	0.3	1.6	0.9	2.7	3.5	6.5	.537	0.0	0.0	-	1.7	2.4	.679

Season 7
	Desmond Bane	Andrew Bynum
Season	-	2011-12
Team	-	Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards	-	All-NBA Second Team
	-	All-Star Game
Playoffs	-	Lakers Lost West Conf Semis

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Desmond Bane	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Andrew Bynum	60	35.2	18.7	3.2	8.6	11.8	1.4	0.5	1.9	2.5	1.7	7.4	13.3	.558	0.0	0.1	.200	3.9	5.6	.692
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Desmond Bane	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Andrew Bynum	12	37.6	16.7	3.8	7.3	11.1	1.5	0.4	3.1	1.3	1.8	6.1	12.8	.477	0.0	0.0	-	4.5	5.8	.783

Note: Andrew Bynum didn't play in 2012-13.