Tom Abernethy vs. Desmond Bane Season by Season Comparison

Side by side comparison of each NBA season of Desmond Bane and Tom Abernethy, from their rookie seasons to their last year played, in chronological order with awards, stats, championships and playoff performance of their teams every year.

Who had the better rookie season? Who had best stats in their 10th season? Who won a championship first? These questions and many others, are answered here.

Tom Abernethy played 5 years in the NBA, 1 more than Desmond Bane, who played 4. Tom Abernethy had the first of his seasons in 1976-77, while Desmond Bane had his rookie season in 2020-21. With that starting point, here you can take a look at each of their seasons side by side and compare how their careers evolved in achivements, awards and championships won, the stats they recorded both in the Regular Season and the Playoffs and how their teams performed in the postseason.

Comparison Season by Season
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Rookie Season
	Tom Abernethy	Desmond Bane
Season	1976-77	2020-21
Team	Los Angeles Lakers	Memphis Grizzlies
Honors & Awards	-	All-Rookie Second Team
Playoffs	Lakers Lost West Conf Finals	Grizzlies Lost West Conf 1st Rd

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Regular Season Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tom Abernethy	70	19.7	6.3	1.6	2.5	4.2	1.4	0.7	0.1	-	1.7	2.4	5.0	.484	-	-	-	1.4	1.9	.754
Desmond Bane	68	22.3	9.2	0.5	2.6	3.1	1.7	0.6	0.2	0.9	1.8	3.4	7.3	.469	1.7	4.0	.432	0.6	0.7	.816
Playoffs Stats
	G	Min	Pts	ORb	DRb	Reb	Ast	Stl	Blk	TO	PF	FGM / A		%	3PM / A		%	FTM / A		%
Tom Abernethy	11	19.5	5.8	1.1	2.5	3.6	2.0	0.6	0.2	-	1.5	1.9	4.5	.420	-	-	-	2.0	2.5	.815
Desmond Bane	5	19.8	5.6	0.4	3.0	3.4	2.0	0.8	0.4	0.6	1.2	2.2	3.8	.579	1.2	2.4	.500	0.0	0.0	-