Desmond Bane vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander: NBA Rankings Comparison
The ultimate statistical showdown: compare Desmond Bane and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander all-time NBA rankings. Explore their historical standing across total and per-game stats, regular season and playoffs. Who ranks higher?
Career comparison / Season by season / Scoring / Stats / Stats Rankings / Games against each other
This in-depth analysis goes beyond basic career numbers to provide an unparalleled look at where Desmond Bane, with a career spanning 5 seasons from 2021 to 2025, and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, with 7 seasons played from 2019 to 2025, stand among the league's historical elite..
Dive into a meticulous breakdown of their positions in every major statistical category—from scoring, rebounding and assists to steals, blocks, triple-doubles, and rankings by points thresholds—across both regular season and their entire playoff careers. Our comprehensive tables offer side-by-side rankings, value comparisons, and key differences, ensuring you have all the definitive data to assess their historical impact.
First, review a concise summary of how they rank in NBA history in the main categories (points, rebounds, assists, steals and blocks) for both total and per-game stats, and below, you can then explore in detail all their stats and their historical rankings.
Desmond Bane vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | ||||
Career Totals |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Desmond Bane | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Desmond Bane | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | |
Points | +300th | +300th | +300th | 191st |
Rebounds | +300th | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Assists | +300th | +300th | +300th | 174th |
Steals | +300th | +300th | +300th | 234th |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | +300th | 208th |
Years | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 |
Desmond Bane vs. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | ||||
Career Per Game |
Season | Playoffs | ||
Desmond Bane | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Desmond Bane | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | |
Points | -- | 21st | 182nd | 23rd |
Rebounds | -- | +300th | +300th | +300th |
Assists | -- | 118th | +300th | 71st |
Steals | -- | 96th | +300th | 107th |
Blocks | -- | 246th | +300th | 161st |
Note: the season per game rankings on this page respect the minimums usually applied by the NBA for all-time leaders: 400 games with some exceptions for some stats; for the Playoffs a minimum of 3 games is used.
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Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Desmond Bane | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | +300th | +300th | 5,580 vs. 11,294 | 5,714 | |
Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 1,438 vs. 2,211 | 773 | |
Assists | +300th | +300th | 1,179 vs. 2,362 | 1,183 | |
Steals | +300th | +300th | 312 vs. 666 | 354 | |
Blocks | +300th | +300th | 117 vs. 370 | 253 | |
Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 218 vs. 351 | 133 | |
Defensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 1,220 vs. 1,860 | 640 | |
Field Goals Made | +300th | +300th | 2,045 vs. 3,943 | 1,898 | |
Field Goals Attempted | +300th | +300th | 4,333 vs. 7,872 | 3,539 | |
3-Pointers Made | 253rd | +300th | +47 | 812 vs. 614 | 198 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 298th | +300th | +2 | 1,979 vs. 1,729 | 250 |
Free Throws Made | +300th | 205th | +95 | 678 vs. 2,794 | 2,116 |
Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 270th | +30 | 768 vs. 3,243 | 2,475 |
Games and Years: | Desmond Bane | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | +300th | +300th | 313 vs. 462 | 149 | |
Seasons | +300th | +300th | 5 vs. 7 | 2 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Desmond Bane | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | 275th | 202nd | 73 | 1 vs. 2 | 1 |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Desmond Bane | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | 276th | 48th | 228 | 2 vs. 26 | 24 |
50+ point games | - | 29th | 0 vs. 4 | 4 | |
60+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Totals, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Desmond Bane | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points | +300th | 191st | +109 | 455 vs. 1,186 | 731 |
Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 125 vs. 248 | 123 | |
Assists | +300th | 174th | +126 | 68 vs. 262 | 194 |
Steals | +300th | 234th | +66 | 21 vs. 64 | 43 |
Blocks | +300th | 208th | +92 | 13 vs. 45 | 32 |
Offensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 19 vs. 38 | 19 | |
Defensive Rebounds | +300th | +300th | 106 vs. 210 | 104 | |
Field Goals Made | +300th | 217th | +83 | 156 vs. 411 | 255 |
Field Goals Attempted | +300th | 237th | +63 | 357 vs. 878 | 521 |
3-Pointers Made | 183rd | 185th | 2 | 72 vs. 71 | 1 |
3-Pointers Attempted | 218th | 188th | 30 | 182 vs. 203 | 21 |
Free Throws Made | +300th | 144th | +156 | 71 vs. 293 | 222 |
Free Throws Attempted | +300th | 187th | +113 | 79 vs. 341 | 262 |
Games and Years: | Desmond Bane | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Games Played | +300th | +300th | 27 vs. 46 | 19 | |
Playoffs | +300th | +300th | 4 vs. 4 | 0 | |
Triple-Doubles: | Desmond Bane | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Triple-Doubles | +300th | +300th | 0 vs. 0 | 0 | |
Rankings by Points Scored: | Desmond Bane | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
40+ point games | - | 78th | 0 vs. 1 | 1 | |
50+ point games | - | - | 0 vs. 0 | 0 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Desmond Bane | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | -- | 21st | 17.83 vs. 24.45 | 6.62 | |
Rebounds per game | -- | +300th | 4.59 vs. 4.79 | 0.19 | |
Assists per game | -- | 118th | 3.77 vs. 5.11 | 1.35 | |
Steals per game | -- | 96th | 1.00 vs. 1.44 | 0.44 | |
Blocks per game | -- | 246th | 0.37 vs. 0.80 | 0.43 | |
Offensive Rebounds per game | -- | +300th | 0.70 vs. 0.76 | 0.06 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | -- | 284th | 3.90 vs. 4.03 | 0.13 | |
Field Goals Made per game | -- | 34th | 6.53 vs. 8.53 | 2.00 | |
Field Goals Attempted per game | -- | 47th | 13.84 vs. 17.04 | 3.20 | |
3-Pointers Made per game | 15th | 254th | 239 | 2.59 vs. 1.33 | 1.27 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | -- | 165th | 6.32 vs. 3.74 | 2.58 | |
Free Throws Made per game | -- | 21st | 2.17 vs. 6.05 | 3.88 | |
Free Throws Attempted per game | -- | 36th | 2.45 vs. 7.02 | 4.57 |
Career Per Game Averages, | |||||
Stats Rankings: | Desmond Bane | Shai Gilgeous-Alexander | Rk Diff. | Values | Diff. |
Points per game | 182nd | 23rd | 159 | 16.85 vs. 25.78 | 8.93 |
Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 4.63 vs. 5.39 | 0.76 | |
Assists per game | +300th | 71st | +229 | 2.52 vs. 5.70 | 3.18 |
Steals per game | +300th | 107th | +193 | 0.78 vs. 1.39 | 0.61 |
Blocks per game | +300th | 161st | +139 | 0.48 vs. 0.98 | 0.50 |
Offensive Rebounds per game | +300th | +300th | 0.70 vs. 0.83 | 0.12 | |
Defensive Rebounds per game | 289th | 198th | 91 | 3.93 vs. 4.57 | 0.64 |
Field Goals Made per game | 236th | 35th | 201 | 5.78 vs. 8.93 | 3.16 |
Field Goals Attempted per game | 227th | 43rd | 184 | 13.22 vs. 19.09 | 5.86 |
3-Pointers Made per game | 10th | 141st | 131 | 2.67 vs. 1.54 | 1.12 |
3-Pointers Attempted per game | 18th | 131st | 113 | 6.74 vs. 4.41 | 2.33 |
Free Throws Made per game | +300th | 23rd | +277 | 2.63 vs. 6.37 | 3.74 |
Free Throws Attempted per game | +300th | 40th | +260 | 2.93 vs. 7.41 | 4.49 |
Note: Even if they don't have the minimum of 400 season games, the players are also included in the all-time rankings in some stats if they reach certain thresholds: 10,000 points; 4,000 rebounds; 2,000 assists; 625 steals; 500 blocks; 250 3-pointers made.