Desmond Bane vs. Reggie Jackson Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Reggie Jackson 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 / Games against each other

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 6 years in the NBA, 8 less than Reggie Jackson, who played 14. Desmond Bane had the first of his seasons in 2020-21, while Reggie Jackson had his rookie season in 2011-12. 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 achievements, 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 6 4 2020-21 to 2025-26
Reggie Jackson 14 8 2011-12 to 2024-25

Comparison Season by Season

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Rookie Season
Desmond Bane Reggie Jackson
Season 2020-212011-12
Team Memphis GrizzliesOklahoma City Thunder
Honors & Awards Achievement All-Rookie Second Team-
Playoffs Grizzlies Lost West Conf 1st RdDid Not Play
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Rookie Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF 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
difference:+23+11.2+6.1+0.2+1.7+1.9+0.1+0.2-0.1-1.1+2.3+3.8+.148+1.4+2.6+.222+0.1+.046
Reggie Jackson 45 11.1 3.1 0.3 0.9 1.2 1.6 0.6 0.0 0.8 0.7 1.1 3.5 .321 0.3 1.4 .210 0.6 0.6 .862
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF 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 -
Reggie Jackson DNP------ --- ----------

Season 2
Desmond Bane Reggie Jackson
Season 2021-222012-13
Team Memphis GrizzliesOklahoma City Thunder
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Grizzlies Lost West Conf SemisThunder Lost West Conf Semis
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2nd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF 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
difference:+6+15.6+12.9+0.3+1.7+2.0+1.0+0.8+0.2-0.7-1.4+4.6+9.9+.003+2.7+5.4+.205+1.1+1.1+.064
Reggie Jackson 70 14.2 5.3 0.3 2.1 2.4 1.7 0.4 0.2 0.8 1.2 2.1 4.6 .458 0.3 1.5 .231 0.7 0.9 .839
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF 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
difference:+1+2.2+4.9+1.2+1.1+1.4+0.4+0.3-0.6-1.2+1.1+2.5+.001+2.4+3.4+.187+0.1+0.3+.040
Reggie Jackson 11 33.5 13.9 0.4 4.5 4.9 3.6 0.5 0.5 1.9 3.1 5.2 10.8 .479 1.2 3.9 .302 2.4 2.6 .897

Season 3
Desmond Bane Reggie Jackson
Season 2022-232013-14
Team Memphis GrizzliesOklahoma City Thunder
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Grizzlies Lost West Conf 1st RdThunder Lost West Conf Finals
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3rd Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF 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
difference:+22+3.3+8.4+0.2+0.9+1.1+0.3+0.1+0.3-0.1-0.8+2.8+4.7+.039+1.9+3.9+.069+1.1+1.3+.010
Reggie Jackson 80 28.5 13.1 0.5 3.4 3.9 4.1 1.1 0.1 2.1 1.8 5.0 11.5 .440 1.0 3.1 .339 2.0 2.2 .893
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF 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
difference:+13+10.6+12.4+0.5+1.7+2.2+0.8+0.2+0.2-0.8-0.6+4.3+10.8+.044+1.6+5.5+.076+2.4+2.5+.045
Reggie Jackson 19 27.9 11.1 0.7 3.1 3.8 2.4 0.3 0.2 2.0 2.6 3.9 8.5 .466 1.1 2.8 .396 2.1 2.3 .886

Season 4
Desmond Bane Reggie Jackson
Season 2023-242014-15
Team Memphis GrizzliesOklahoma City Thunder, Detroit Pistons
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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4th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF 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
difference:+35+4.9+9.2+0.2+0.2+0.5+0.2+0.4-0.3-0.7+3.0+5.6+.030+2.4+5.5+.082+0.9+1.0+.040
Reggie Jackson 77 29.5 14.5 0.7 3.5 4.2 6.0 0.8 0.1 2.4 2.2 5.6 12.9 .434 0.9 3.1 .299 2.4 2.8 .830
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Desmond Bane nor Reggie Jackson played in the postseason in their season 4

Season 5
Desmond Bane Reggie Jackson
Season 2024-252015-16
Team Memphis GrizzliesDetroit Pistons
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Grizzlies Lost West Conf 1st RdPistons Lost East Conf 1st Rd
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5th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Desmond Bane 69 32.0 19.2 0.9 5.2 6.1 5.3 1.2 0.4 2.4 2.4 7.1 14.8 .484 2.4 6.1 .392 2.6 2.9 .894
difference:+10+1.3+0.4+0.2+2.7+2.9+0.9+0.5+0.3-0.4+0.3+0.9+.050+0.9+1.9+.039+1.1+1.4+.030
Reggie Jackson 79 30.7 18.8 0.7 2.5 3.2 6.2 0.7 0.1 2.8 2.4 6.8 15.7 .434 1.5 4.2 .353 3.7 4.3 .864
Playoffs Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Desmond Bane 4 34.8 15.3 1.3 5.5 6.8 3.3 0.8 0.5 3.8 2.3 5.0 15.8 .317 1.8 8.0 .219 3.5 3.8 .933
difference:+2.0+1.0+0.8+2.7+3.5+6.0+0.7-1.3-0.2+1.3+2.0+.138+1.0+3.5+.052+2.5+2.8+.067
Reggie Jackson 4 36.8 14.3 0.5 2.8 3.3 9.3 1.5 0.5 2.5 2.5 6.3 13.8 .455 0.8 4.5 .167 1.0 1.0 1.000

Season 6
Desmond Bane Reggie Jackson
Season 2025-262016-17
Team Orlando MagicDetroit Pistons
Honors & Awards
Playoffs Did Not PlayDid Not Play
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6th Season Stats Comparison
Regular Season Stats
G Min Pts ORb DRb Reb Ast Stl Blk TOPF FGM / A% 3PM / A% FTM / A%
Desmond Bane 27 33.5 18.5 1.3 3.1 4.4 4.7 0.7 0.4 2.0 3.1 6.7 15.2 .441 1.7 5.1 .343 3.3 3.6 .938
difference:+25+6.1+4.0+0.9+1.3+2.2+0.5+0.3-0.2-0.6+1.2+2.2+.022+0.4+1.6+.016+1.0+1.0+.070
Reggie Jackson 52 27.4 14.5 0.4 1.8 2.2 5.2 0.7 0.1 2.2 2.5 5.5 13.0 .419 1.3 3.5 .359 2.3 2.6 .868
Playoffs Stats
* Neiher Desmond Bane nor Reggie Jackson played in the postseason in their season 6

Additional Years

* Reggie Jackson played 8 seasons more than Desmond Bane in the NBA.

In that period—his seasons 7 to 14, from 2018 to 2025—Reggie Jackson played in 5 Playoffs and won one NBA Championship.

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