Desmond Bane vs. Devin Booker: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Devin Booker and Desmond Bane to determine who has the better numbers. Here you can compare their career totals, points per game, games of 40+ points, 50+, etc. and their year-by-year scoring averages side by side, both in the Regular Season and Playoffs.
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Devin Booker has one of the highest career point averages in NBA history, and here we compare his scoring stats with those recorded by Desmond Bane.
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Devin Booker has better scoring stats than Desmond Bane in averages and totals, both in the regular season and Playoffs. However, we won't stop there and we'll go into detail to analyze what these statistics are made up of, from how many games they had in each threshold (30+ points, 40+, 50+, etc.) to their season-by-season scoring averages.
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Who has better scoring stats? Career Numbers |
Career Numbers
Who has the better scoring stats?
Points in the Regular Season
In his 10 NBA regular seasons played, Devin Booker averages 6.6 points more than Desmond Bane in his 5 seasons (24.4 points against 17.8), and he also scored a total of 10,872 points more (16,452 vs. 5,580).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Desmond Bane | 17.8 | 5 | |
| Devin Booker | 24.4 | +6.6 | 10 |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Desmond Bane | 5,580 | 5 | |
| Devin Booker | 16,452 | +10,872 | 10 |
Points in the Playoffs
Similar to what happens in the regular season, in the NBA postseason Devin Booker has a better career point average than Desmond Bane (+11.1 points per game) and he also scored more points (+860).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Desmond Bane | 16.9 | 4 | |
| Devin Booker | 28.0 | +11.1 | 4 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Desmond Bane | 455 | 4 | |
| Devin Booker | 1,315 | +860 | 4 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
70+ Point Games | ||||
| Desmond Bane | 0 | |||
| Devin Booker | 1 | +1 | ||
60+ Point Games | ||||
| Desmond Bane | 0 | |||
| Devin Booker | 2 | +2 | ||
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Desmond Bane | 0 | |||
| Devin Booker | 8 | +8 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Desmond Bane | 137 | |||
| Devin Booker | 460 | +323 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Desmond Bane | 256 | |||
| Devin Booker | 634 | +378 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Desmond Bane | 311 | |||
| Devin Booker | 666 | +355 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Desmond Bane | 2 | |||
| Devin Booker | 7 | +5 | ||
Playoffs
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Desmond Bane | 0 | |||
| Devin Booker | 8 | +8 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Desmond Bane | 10 | |||
| Devin Booker | 35 | +25 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Desmond Bane | 18 | |||
| Devin Booker | 47 | +29 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Desmond Bane | 27 | |||
| Devin Booker | 47 | +20 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Desmond Bane | 0 | |||
| Devin Booker | 0 | |||
Career Shooting Stats Comparison
Regular Season
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Desmond Bane | 17.8 | 6.5 | 13.8 | 47.2 | 2.6 | 6.3 | 41.0 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 88.3 | 5 | 313 |
| difference: | +6.6 | +2.0 | +4.6 | +0.8 | +0.5 | +0.3 | +5.6 | +3.0 | +3.5 | +1.0 | +5 | +360 |
| Devin Booker | 24.4 | 8.5 | 18.4 | 46.4 | 2.1 | 6.0 | 35.4 | 5.2 | 6.0 | 87.3 | 10 | 673 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Desmond Bane | 5,580 | 2,045 | 4,333 | 47.2 | 812 | 1,979 | 41.0 | 678 | 768 | 88.3 | 5 | 313 |
| difference: | +10,872 | +3,704 | +8,057 | +0.8 | +612 | +2,045 | +5.6 | +2,852 | +3,274 | +1.0 | +5 | +360 |
| Devin Booker | 16,452 | 5,749 | 12,390 | 46.4 | 1,424 | 4,024 | 35.4 | 3,530 | 4,042 | 87.3 | 10 | 673 |
Playoffs
Stats Per Game
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Desmond Bane | 16.9 | 5.8 | 13.2 | 43.7 | 2.7 | 6.7 | 39.6 | 2.6 | 2.9 | 89.9 | 4 | 27 |
| difference: | +11.1 | +4.1 | +7.1 | +4.9 | +0.4 | +0.7 | +0.7 | +3.3 | +3.7 | +20 | ||
| Devin Booker | 28.0 | 9.9 | 20.3 | 48.6 | 2.3 | 6.0 | 38.9 | 5.9 | 6.6 | 89.9 | 4 | 47 |
Total Stats
| Pts | FGM / A | % | 3PM / A | % | FTM / A | % | Yrs | Gms | ||||
| Desmond Bane | 455 | 156 | 357 | 43.7 | 72 | 182 | 39.6 | 71 | 79 | 89.9 | 4 | 27 |
| difference: | +860 | +308 | +598 | +4.9 | +38 | +101 | +0.7 | +206 | +229 | +20 | ||
| Devin Booker | 1,315 | 464 | 955 | 48.6 | 110 | 283 | 38.9 | 277 | 308 | 89.9 | 4 | 47 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
Regular Season
Devin Booker's additional seasons: | ||||
* Devin Booker played 5 seasons more than Desmond Bane in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 6 to 10, from 2021 to 2025—he averaged 26.5 points in a total of 331 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 27.8 ppg and his lowest 25.6. |
Playoffs
Rookie Season | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Desmond Bane | 5.6 | +5.6 | 2021 | 5 |
| Devin Booker | - | DNP | 2016 | 0 |
Season 2 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Desmond Bane | 18.8 | +18.8 | 2022 | 12 |
| Devin Booker | - | DNP | 2017 | 0 |
Season 3 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Desmond Bane | 23.5 | +23.5 | 2023 | 6 |
| Devin Booker | - | DNP | 2018 | 0 |
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Desmond Bane | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
| Devin Booker | - | DNP | 2019 | 0 |
Season 5 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Desmond Bane | 15.3 | +15.3 | 2025 | 4 |
| Devin Booker | - | DNP | 2020 | 0 |
Devin Booker's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 5 additional NBA seasons, Devin Booker played in 4 Playoffs. In those postseasons he averaged 28.0 points in a total of 47 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 33.7 ppg and his lowest 23.3. |