Desmond Bane vs. Bill Smith Comparison

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

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Bill Smith: 1961-62 to 1961-62

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Bill Smith 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 4 Bill Smith 1

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 3 Bill Smith 0

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Bill Smith 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.4 Bill Smith 2.6

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.2 Bill Smith 1.8

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 Bill Smith 0.8

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Bill Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Bill Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 4,253 Bill Smith 23

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,020 Bill Smith 16

Total Assists Desmond Bane 810 Bill Smith 7

Total Steals Desmond Bane 232 Bill Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 89 Bill Smith - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 244 Bill Smith 9

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .468 Bill Smith .242

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

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .879 Bill Smith .875

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Bill Smith 2.6 (1962)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 5.0 (2023) Bill Smith 1.8 (1962)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Bill Smith 0.8 (1962)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Bill Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Bill Smith - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.1 Bill Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.3 Bill Smith -

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.4 Bill Smith -

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Bill Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Bill Smith - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 394 Bill Smith -

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 98 Bill Smith -

Total Assists Desmond Bane 55 Bill Smith -

Total Steals Desmond Bane 18 Bill Smith - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 11 Bill Smith - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 23 Bill Smith 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .463 Bill Smith -

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

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .891 Bill Smith -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Bill Smith -

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.0 (2023) Bill Smith -

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.2 (2023) Bill Smith -

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Bill Smith - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Bill Smith - 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.