Desmond Bane vs. Bailey Howell Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bailey Howell and Desmond Bane that includes championships won, honors and awards obtained, regular season and playoffs stats and other data put side by side.

Who scored more points in his career? Who averaged more points in playoffs? Who won more championships? Who led the season more times? Who won more MVP awards? These questions and many more, are answered here. It includes NBA Championships, seasons, playoffs, awards, statistical data for points, rebounds, assists, steals, blocks and percentages.

Head-To-Head Career Comparison

Desmond Bane

vs.

Bailey Howell

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Bailey Howell: 1959-60 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Bailey Howell 2

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 4 Bailey Howell 12

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 3 Bailey Howell 10

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Bailey Howell 6

Honors and Awards

All-NBA Teams (Total Selections) Desmond Bane 0 Bailey Howell 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.4 Bailey Howell 18.7

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.2 Bailey Howell 9.9

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 Bailey Howell 1.9

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Bailey Howell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Bailey Howell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 4,253 Bailey Howell 17,770

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,020 Bailey Howell 9,383

Total Assists Desmond Bane 810 Bailey Howell 1,853

Total Steals Desmond Bane 232 Bailey Howell - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 89 Bailey Howell - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 244 Bailey Howell 951

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .468 Bailey Howell .480

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .415 Bailey Howell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .879 Bailey Howell .762

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Bailey Howell 23.6 (1961)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 5.0 (2023) Bailey Howell 14.4 (1961)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Bailey Howell 2.9 (1963)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Bailey Howell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Bailey Howell - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.1 Bailey Howell 16.3

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.3 Bailey Howell 8.1

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.4 Bailey Howell 1.5

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Bailey Howell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Bailey Howell - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 394 Bailey Howell 1,401

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 98 Bailey Howell 697

Total Assists Desmond Bane 55 Bailey Howell 130

Total Steals Desmond Bane 18 Bailey Howell - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 11 Bailey Howell - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 23 Bailey Howell 86

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .463 Bailey Howell .465

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .433 Bailey Howell - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .891 Bailey Howell .732

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Bailey Howell 20.8 (1965)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.0 (2023) Bailey Howell 11.7 (1965)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.2 (2023) Bailey Howell 4.4 (1961)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Bailey Howell - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Bailey Howell - n/a **

Notes: ** Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74, this player has no data for the stat. Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.