Desmond Bane vs. Ben Kelso Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben Kelso 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.

Ben Kelso

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Ben Kelso: 1973-74 to 1973-74

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Ben Kelso 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 4 Ben Kelso 1

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 3 Ben Kelso 1

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Ben Kelso 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.4 Ben Kelso 1.8

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.2 Ben Kelso 0.7

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 Ben Kelso 0.4

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Ben Kelso 0.3

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Ben Kelso 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 4,253 Ben Kelso 85

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,020 Ben Kelso 31

Total Assists Desmond Bane 810 Ben Kelso 18

Total Steals Desmond Bane 232 Ben Kelso 12

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 89 Ben Kelso 1

Total Games Desmond Bane 244 Ben Kelso 46

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .468 Ben Kelso .365

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .415 Ben Kelso - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .879 Ben Kelso .682

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Ben Kelso 1.8 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 5.0 (2023) Ben Kelso 0.7 (1974)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Ben Kelso 0.4 (1974)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Ben Kelso 0.3 (1974)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Ben Kelso 0.0 (1974)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.1 Ben Kelso 0.0

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.3 Ben Kelso 1.0

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.4 Ben Kelso 1.0

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Ben Kelso 0.0

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Ben Kelso 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 394 Ben Kelso 0

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 98 Ben Kelso 1

Total Assists Desmond Bane 55 Ben Kelso 1

Total Steals Desmond Bane 18 Ben Kelso 0

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 11 Ben Kelso 0

Total Games Desmond Bane 23 Ben Kelso 1

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .463 Ben Kelso .000

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .433 Ben Kelso - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .891 Ben Kelso -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Ben Kelso 0.0 (1974)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.0 (2023) Ben Kelso 1.0 (1974)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.2 (2023) Ben Kelso 1.0 (1974)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Ben Kelso 0.0 (1974)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Ben Kelso 0.0 (1974)

Notes: ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.