Desmond Bane vs. Josh McRoberts Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Josh McRoberts 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.

Player comparisons:
Career comparison / Season by season

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, 7 less than Josh McRoberts, who played 11. Desmond Bane had the first of his seasons in 2020-21, while Josh McRoberts had his rookie season in 2007-08. 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.

Their Careers

Player		 Total Seasons Playoffs Played NBA Years
Desmond Bane 4 3 2020-21 to 2023-24
Josh McRoberts 11 4 2007-08 to 2017-18

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Desmond Bane Josh McRoberts
Season 2020-212007-08
Team Memphis GrizzliesPortland Trail Blazers
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie Second Team-
Playoffs Grizzlies Lost West Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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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
Josh McRoberts 8 3.5 1.5 0.3 1.0 1.3 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.3 0.1 0.8 1.3 .600 0.0 0.1 .000 0.0 0.0 -
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 -
Josh McRoberts ------- --- ----------

Season 2
Desmond Bane Josh McRoberts
Season 2021-222008-09
Team Memphis GrizzliesIndiana Pacers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Grizzlies Lost West Conf SemisDid Not Play
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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 76 29.8 18.2 0.6 3.8 4.4 2.7 1.2 0.4 1.5 2.6 6.7 14.5 .461 3.0 6.9 .436 1.8 2.0 .903
Josh McRoberts 33 8.5 2.4 0.8 1.5 2.2 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.4 1.2 1.1 2.5 .422 0.0 0.3 .000 0.3 0.4 .769
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Desmond Bane 12 35.7 18.8 0.4 3.3 3.8 2.2 0.9 0.8 1.3 1.9 6.3 13.3 .478 3.6 7.3 .489 2.5 2.9 .857
Josh McRoberts ------- --- ----------

Season 3
Desmond Bane Josh McRoberts
Season 2022-232009-10
Team Memphis GrizzliesIndiana Pacers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Grizzlies Lost West Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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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 58 31.8 21.5 0.7 4.3 5.0 4.4 1.0 0.4 2.2 2.6 7.8 16.2 .479 2.9 7.0 .408 3.1 3.5 .883
Josh McRoberts 42 12.5 4.3 1.0 2.1 3.0 1.0 0.4 0.4 0.5 1.8 1.8 3.5 .521 0.2 0.5 .348 0.5 0.9 .500
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Desmond Bane 6 38.5 23.5 1.2 4.8 6.0 3.2 0.5 0.0 2.8 3.2 8.2 19.3 .422 2.7 8.3 .320 4.5 4.8 .931
Josh McRoberts ------- --- ----------

Season 4
Desmond Bane Josh McRoberts
Season 2023-242010-11
Team Memphis GrizzliesIndiana Pacers
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayPacers Lost East 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 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
Josh McRoberts 72 22.2 7.4 1.5 3.8 5.3 2.1 0.7 0.8 1.3 2.3 2.9 5.4 .547 0.3 0.8 .383 1.2 1.7 .739
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Desmond Bane ------- --- ----------
Josh McRoberts 5 15.8 5.0 1.6 2.0 3.6 1.2 0.8 0.2 1.0 3.4 1.6 4.8 .333 0.0 0.2 .000 1.8 2.2 .818

Season 5
Desmond Bane Josh McRoberts
Season -2011-12
Team -Los Angeles Lakers
Honors & Awards
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 ------- --- ----------
Josh McRoberts 50 14.4 2.8 1.2 2.2 3.4 1.0 0.3 0.4 0.6 1.5 1.1 2.4 .475 0.1 0.1 .429 0.5 0.7 .639
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Desmond Bane ------- --- ----------
Josh McRoberts 6 2.7 0.3 0.0 0.7 0.7 0.2 0.0 0.2 0.3 0.2 0.2 0.7 .250 0.0 0.2 .000 0.0 0.0 -

Season 6
Desmond Bane Josh McRoberts
Season -2012-13
Team -Orlando Magic, Charlotte Bobcats
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did Not Play
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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 ------- --- ----------
Josh McRoberts 67 22.2 6.0 1.4 3.5 4.9 2.1 0.5 0.4 1.0 2.0 2.3 5.1 .455 0.4 1.3 .286 1.0 1.3 .765
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Desmond Bane ------- --- ----------
Josh McRoberts ------- --- ----------

Season 7
Desmond Bane Josh McRoberts
Season -2013-14
Team -Charlotte Bobcats
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Bobcats Lost East 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 ------- --- ----------
Josh McRoberts 78 30.3 8.5 1.1 3.7 4.8 4.3 0.7 0.6 1.1 2.4 3.2 7.3 .436 1.3 3.7 .361 0.8 1.1 .729
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Desmond Bane ------- --- ----------
Josh McRoberts 4 38.5 11.5 0.3 6.5 6.8 3.8 1.0 0.3 1.5 3.3 3.8 8.3 .455 2.0 4.3 .471 2.0 2.5 .800

Season 8
Desmond Bane Josh McRoberts
Season -2014-15
Team -Miami Heat
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did Not Play
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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 ------- --- ----------
Josh McRoberts 17 17.4 4.2 0.4 2.2 2.6 1.9 0.7 0.2 1.3 2.4 1.6 3.1 .528 0.5 1.1 .421 0.5 0.8 .615
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Desmond Bane ------- --- ----------
Josh McRoberts ------- --- ----------

Season 9
Desmond Bane Josh McRoberts
Season -2015-16
Team -Miami Heat
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Heat Lost East 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 ------- --- ----------
Josh McRoberts 42 14.2 3.6 0.5 2.0 2.5 1.9 0.4 0.2 0.7 1.6 1.3 3.5 .372 0.3 1.2 .245 0.7 1.0 .700
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Desmond Bane ------- --- ----------
Josh McRoberts 10 13.4 3.8 0.7 1.9 2.6 0.9 0.5 0.5 0.4 2.0 1.6 3.4 .471 0.0 0.7 .000 0.6 0.6 1.000

Season 10
Desmond Bane Josh McRoberts
Season -2016-17
Team -Miami Heat
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did Not Play
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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 ------- --- ----------
Josh McRoberts 22 17.3 4.9 1.0 2.3 3.4 2.3 0.5 0.2 1.0 1.4 2.0 5.4 .373 0.6 1.4 .419 0.3 0.4 .667
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Desmond Bane ------- --- ----------
Josh McRoberts ------- --- ----------

Season 11
Desmond Bane Josh McRoberts
Season -2017-18
Team -Dallas Mavericks
Honors & Awards
Playoffs -Did Not Play
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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 ------- --- ----------
Josh McRoberts 2 3.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 1.0 0.0 0.5 .000 0.0 0.5 .000 0.0 0.0 -
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TO PF FGM / A % 3PM / A % FTM / A %
Desmond Bane ------- --- ----------
Josh McRoberts ------- --- ----------
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