Desmond Bane vs. Tony Parker: Career Scoring Comparison
We break down the scoring legacies of Tony Parker 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.
By taking a look at their career numbers for points, the first conclusion one can arrive at is that Tony Parker scored more total points both in the regular season and Playoffs and also has a better playoff average while Desmond Bane has a better scoring average in the regular season. 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 5 NBA regular seasons played, Desmond Bane averages 2.3 points more than Tony Parker in his 18 seasons (17.8 points against 15.5). On the other hand Tony Parker scored a total of 13,893 points more than Desmond Bane (19,473 vs. 5,580).
Points Per Game | Seasons | ||
| Desmond Bane | 17.8 | +2.3 | 5 |
| Tony Parker | 15.5 | 18 | |
Total Points | Seasons | ||
| Desmond Bane | 5,580 | 5 | |
| Tony Parker | 19,473 | +13,893 | 18 |
Points in the Playoffs
In the NBA postseason Tony Parker has a better career point average than Desmond Bane (+1 point per game) and he also scored more points (+3,590).
Points Per Game | Playoffs | ||
| Desmond Bane | 16.9 | 4 | |
| Tony Parker | 17.9 | +1.0 | 17 |
Total Points | Playoffs | ||
| Desmond Bane | 455 | 4 | |
| Tony Parker | 4,045 | +3,590 | 17 |
Points by Thresholds
Regular Season
50+ Point Games | ||||
| Desmond Bane | 0 | |||
| Tony Parker | 1 | +1 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Desmond Bane | 137 | |||
| Tony Parker | 384 | +247 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Desmond Bane | 256 | |||
| Tony Parker | 970 | +714 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Desmond Bane | 311 | |||
| Tony Parker | 1,241 | +930 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Desmond Bane | 2 | |||
| Tony Parker | 13 | +11 | ||
Playoffs
40+ Point Games | ||||
| Desmond Bane | 0 | |||
| Tony Parker | 2 | +2 | ||
20+ Point Games | ||||
| Desmond Bane | 10 | |||
| Tony Parker | 93 | +83 | ||
10+ Point Games | ||||
| Desmond Bane | 18 | |||
| Tony Parker | 193 | +175 | ||
1+ Point Games (games with points) | ||||
| Desmond Bane | 27 | |||
| Tony Parker | 223 | +196 | ||
0 Point Games (games without points) | ||||
| Desmond Bane | 0 | |||
| Tony Parker | 3 | +3 | ||
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: | +2.3 | +0.3 | +1.2 | +1.9 | +2.2 | +5.0 | +8.6 | +0.5 | +1.1 | +13.2 | +13 | +941 |
| Tony Parker | 15.5 | 6.2 | 12.6 | 49.1 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 32.4 | 2.7 | 3.6 | 75.1 | 18 | 1,254 |
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: | +13,893 | +5,732 | +11,497 | +1.9 | +293 | +376 | +8.6 | +2,722 | +3,757 | +13.2 | +13 | +941 |
| Tony Parker | 19,473 | 7,777 | 15,830 | 49.1 | 519 | 1,603 | 32.4 | 3,400 | 4,525 | 75.1 | 18 | 1,254 |
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: | +1.0 | +1.3 | +2.3 | +2.4 | +2.2 | +5.0 | +8.7 | +0.5 | +1.3 | +16.8 | +13 | +199 |
| Tony Parker | 17.9 | 7.1 | 15.5 | 46.1 | 0.5 | 1.7 | 30.9 | 3.1 | 4.2 | 73.1 | 17 | 226 |
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: | +3,590 | +1,457 | +3,144 | +2.4 | +47 | +203 | +8.7 | +629 | +879 | +16.8 | +13 | +199 |
| Tony Parker | 4,045 | 1,613 | 3,501 | 46.1 | 119 | 385 | 30.9 | 700 | 958 | 73.1 | 17 | 226 |
Year by Year Points Average Comparison
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Tony Parker's additional seasons: | ||||
* Tony Parker played 13 seasons more than Desmond Bane in the NBA. In those years—his seasons 6 to 18, from 2007 to 2019—he averaged 15.8 points in a total of 860 regular season games. During that period, his highest average was 22 ppg and his lowest 7.7. |
Playoffs
Season 4 | Points per game | Year | Games | |
| Desmond Bane | - | DNP | 2024 | 0 |
| Tony Parker | 17.2 | +17.2 | 2005 | 23 |
Tony Parker's additional Playoffs: | ||||
* During his 13 additional NBA seasons, Tony Parker played in 12 Playoffs and won two NBA Championships. In those postseasons he averaged 18.4 points in a total of 146 games. His highest playoff average during that period was 28.6 ppg and his lowest 6.6. |