Desmond Bane vs. Bill Bridges Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Bridges 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.

Bill Bridges

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Bill Bridges: 1962-63 to 1974-75

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Bill Bridges 1

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 4 Bill Bridges 13

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 3 Bill Bridges 12

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Bill Bridges 3

Honors and Awards

All-Defensive Teams (Total Selections) Desmond Bane 0 Bill Bridges 2

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.4 Bill Bridges 11.9

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.2 Bill Bridges 11.9

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 Bill Bridges 2.8

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Bill Bridges 0.7 *

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Bill Bridges 0.4 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 4,253 Bill Bridges 11,012

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,020 Bill Bridges 11,054

Total Assists Desmond Bane 810 Bill Bridges 2,553

Total Steals Desmond Bane 232 Bill Bridges 69 *

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 89 Bill Bridges 36 *

Total Games Desmond Bane 244 Bill Bridges 926

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .468 Bill Bridges .442

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .415 Bill Bridges - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .879 Bill Bridges .693

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Bill Bridges 17.4 (1967)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 5.0 (2023) Bill Bridges 15.1 (1967)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Bill Bridges 4.2 (1970)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Bill Bridges 0.9 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Bill Bridges 0.5 (1974) *

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.1 Bill Bridges 10.5

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.3 Bill Bridges 11.5

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.4 Bill Bridges 1.9

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Bill Bridges 0.8 *

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Bill Bridges 0.2 *

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 394 Bill Bridges 1,185

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 98 Bill Bridges 1,305

Total Assists Desmond Bane 55 Bill Bridges 219

Total Steals Desmond Bane 18 Bill Bridges 16 *

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 11 Bill Bridges 4 *

Total Games Desmond Bane 23 Bill Bridges 113

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .463 Bill Bridges .419

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .433 Bill Bridges - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .891 Bill Bridges .673

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Bill Bridges 20.3 (1966)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.0 (2023) Bill Bridges 20.8 (1971)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.2 (2023) Bill Bridges 3.4 (1969)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Bill Bridges 1.4 (1974) *

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Bill Bridges 0.3 (1975) *

Notes: * Blocks and steals started to be recorded in 1973-74. Some years in this player's career don't have stats. ** Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80, this player has no data for the stat.