Desmond Bane vs. Gaylon Nickerson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Gaylon Nickerson 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.

Gaylon Nickerson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Gaylon Nickerson: 1996-97 to 1996-97

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Gaylon Nickerson 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 4 Gaylon Nickerson 1

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 3 Gaylon Nickerson 0

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Gaylon Nickerson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.4 Gaylon Nickerson 3.8

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.2 Gaylon Nickerson 1.3

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 Gaylon Nickerson 0.3

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Gaylon Nickerson 0.3

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Gaylon Nickerson 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 4,253 Gaylon Nickerson 15

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,020 Gaylon Nickerson 5

Total Assists Desmond Bane 810 Gaylon Nickerson 1

Total Steals Desmond Bane 232 Gaylon Nickerson 1

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 89 Gaylon Nickerson 1

Total Games Desmond Bane 244 Gaylon Nickerson 4

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .468 Gaylon Nickerson .333

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .415 Gaylon Nickerson .000

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .879 Gaylon Nickerson 1.000

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Gaylon Nickerson 3.8 (1997)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 5.0 (2023) Gaylon Nickerson 1.3 (1997)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Gaylon Nickerson 0.3 (1997)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Gaylon Nickerson 0.3 (1997)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Gaylon Nickerson 0.3 (1997)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.1 Gaylon Nickerson -

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.3 Gaylon Nickerson -

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.4 Gaylon Nickerson -

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Gaylon Nickerson -

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Gaylon Nickerson -

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 394 Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 98 Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Assists Desmond Bane 55 Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Steals Desmond Bane 18 Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 11 Gaylon Nickerson -

Total Games Desmond Bane 23 Gaylon Nickerson 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .463 Gaylon Nickerson -

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .433 Gaylon Nickerson -

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .891 Gaylon Nickerson -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Gaylon Nickerson -

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.0 (2023) Gaylon Nickerson -

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.2 (2023) Gaylon Nickerson -

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Gaylon Nickerson -

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Gaylon Nickerson -