Desmond Bane vs. Fred Hetzel Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Fred Hetzel 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.

Fred Hetzel

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Fred Hetzel: 1965-66 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Fred Hetzel 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 4 Fred Hetzel 6

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 3 Fred Hetzel 4

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Fred Hetzel 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.4 Fred Hetzel 11.2

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.2 Fred Hetzel 5.9

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 Fred Hetzel 1.1

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Fred Hetzel - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Fred Hetzel - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 4,253 Fred Hetzel 4,658

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,020 Fred Hetzel 2,444

Total Assists Desmond Bane 810 Fred Hetzel 462

Total Steals Desmond Bane 232 Fred Hetzel - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 89 Fred Hetzel - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 244 Fred Hetzel 416

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .468 Fred Hetzel .421

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .415 Fred Hetzel - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .879 Fred Hetzel .817

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Fred Hetzel 19.0 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 5.0 (2023) Fred Hetzel 8.3 (1967)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Fred Hetzel 1.7 (1968)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Fred Hetzel - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Fred Hetzel - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.1 Fred Hetzel 10.3

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.3 Fred Hetzel 5.3

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.4 Fred Hetzel 1.3

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Fred Hetzel - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Fred Hetzel - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 394 Fred Hetzel 359

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 98 Fred Hetzel 184

Total Assists Desmond Bane 55 Fred Hetzel 44

Total Steals Desmond Bane 18 Fred Hetzel - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 11 Fred Hetzel - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 23 Fred Hetzel 35

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .463 Fred Hetzel .427

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .433 Fred Hetzel - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .891 Fred Hetzel .814

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Fred Hetzel 18.8 (1968)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.0 (2023) Fred Hetzel 7.2 (1967)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.2 (2023) Fred Hetzel 1.8 (1967)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Fred Hetzel - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Fred Hetzel - 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.