Desmond Bane vs. Jim McElroy Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Jim McElroy 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.

Jim McElroy

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Jim McElroy: 1975-76 to 1981-82

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Jim McElroy 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 4 Jim McElroy 7

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 3 Jim McElroy 1

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Jim McElroy 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.4 Jim McElroy 9.9

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.2 Jim McElroy 2.0

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 Jim McElroy 3.5

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Jim McElroy 0.9

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Jim McElroy 0.3

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 4,253 Jim McElroy 4,120

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,020 Jim McElroy 820

Total Assists Desmond Bane 810 Jim McElroy 1,462

Total Steals Desmond Bane 232 Jim McElroy 384

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 89 Jim McElroy 126

Total Games Desmond Bane 244 Jim McElroy 418

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .468 Jim McElroy .468

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .415 Jim McElroy .206 *

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .879 Jim McElroy .764

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Jim McElroy 16.9 (1979)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 5.0 (2023) Jim McElroy 2.7 (1979)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Jim McElroy 5.7 (1979)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Jim McElroy 1.9 (1979)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Jim McElroy 0.6 (1979)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.1 Jim McElroy 2.4

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.3 Jim McElroy 0.4

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.4 Jim McElroy 0.8

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Jim McElroy 0.0

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Jim McElroy 0.0

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 394 Jim McElroy 12

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 98 Jim McElroy 2

Total Assists Desmond Bane 55 Jim McElroy 4

Total Steals Desmond Bane 18 Jim McElroy 0

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 11 Jim McElroy 0

Total Games Desmond Bane 23 Jim McElroy 5

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .463 Jim McElroy .444

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .433 Jim McElroy .000 *

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .891 Jim McElroy .800

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Jim McElroy 2.4 (1980)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.0 (2023) Jim McElroy 0.4 (1980)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.2 (2023) Jim McElroy 0.8 (1980)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Jim McElroy 0.0 (1980)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Jim McElroy 0.0 (1980)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.