Desmond Bane vs. Bill Laimbeer Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Bill Laimbeer 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 Laimbeer

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Bill Laimbeer: 1980-81 to 1993-94

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Bill Laimbeer 2

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 4 Bill Laimbeer 14

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 3 Bill Laimbeer 9

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Bill Laimbeer 4

Honors and Awards

Rebounds Leader Desmond Bane 0 Bill Laimbeer 1

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.4 Bill Laimbeer 12.9

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.2 Bill Laimbeer 9.7

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 Bill Laimbeer 2.0

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Bill Laimbeer 0.7

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Bill Laimbeer 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 4,253 Bill Laimbeer 13,790

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,020 Bill Laimbeer 10,400

Total Assists Desmond Bane 810 Bill Laimbeer 2,184

Total Steals Desmond Bane 232 Bill Laimbeer 710

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 89 Bill Laimbeer 965

Total Games Desmond Bane 244 Bill Laimbeer 1,068

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .468 Bill Laimbeer .498

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .415 Bill Laimbeer .326

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .879 Bill Laimbeer .837

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Bill Laimbeer 17.5 (1985)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 5.0 (2023) Bill Laimbeer 13.1 (1986)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Bill Laimbeer 3.2 (1983)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Bill Laimbeer 0.9 (1987)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Bill Laimbeer 1.4 (1983)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.1 Bill Laimbeer 12.0

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.3 Bill Laimbeer 9.7

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.4 Bill Laimbeer 1.7

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Bill Laimbeer 0.7

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Bill Laimbeer 0.7

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 394 Bill Laimbeer 1,354

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 98 Bill Laimbeer 1,097

Total Assists Desmond Bane 55 Bill Laimbeer 195

Total Steals Desmond Bane 18 Bill Laimbeer 84

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 11 Bill Laimbeer 83

Total Games Desmond Bane 23 Bill Laimbeer 113

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .463 Bill Laimbeer .468

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .433 Bill Laimbeer .321

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .891 Bill Laimbeer .819

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Bill Laimbeer 22.5 (1986)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.0 (2023) Bill Laimbeer 14.0 (1986)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.2 (2023) Bill Laimbeer 2.5 (1987)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Bill Laimbeer 1.2 (1990)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Bill Laimbeer 0.9 (1990)