Desmond Bane vs. Larry Mikan Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Larry Mikan 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.

Larry Mikan

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Larry Mikan: 1970-71 to 1970-71

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Larry Mikan 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 4 Larry Mikan 1

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 3 Larry Mikan 0

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Larry Mikan 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.4 Larry Mikan 3.0

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.2 Larry Mikan 2.6

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 Larry Mikan 0.8

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Larry Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Larry Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 4,253 Larry Mikan 158

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,020 Larry Mikan 139

Total Assists Desmond Bane 810 Larry Mikan 41

Total Steals Desmond Bane 232 Larry Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 89 Larry Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 244 Larry Mikan 53

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .468 Larry Mikan .333

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .415 Larry Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .879 Larry Mikan .618

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Larry Mikan 3.0 (1971)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 5.0 (2023) Larry Mikan 2.6 (1971)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Larry Mikan 0.8 (1971)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Larry Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Larry Mikan - n/a **

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.1 Larry Mikan -

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.3 Larry Mikan -

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.4 Larry Mikan -

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Larry Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Larry Mikan - n/a **

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 394 Larry Mikan -

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 98 Larry Mikan -

Total Assists Desmond Bane 55 Larry Mikan -

Total Steals Desmond Bane 18 Larry Mikan - n/a **

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 11 Larry Mikan - n/a **

Total Games Desmond Bane 23 Larry Mikan 0

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .463 Larry Mikan -

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .433 Larry Mikan - n/a **

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .891 Larry Mikan -

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Larry Mikan -

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.0 (2023) Larry Mikan -

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.2 (2023) Larry Mikan -

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Larry Mikan - n/a **

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Larry Mikan - 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.