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Desmond Bane

ORL ORL· Guard· #3· 2025-26

1.96 m · 98 kg · 28 years old

🧑‍💼 Jason Glushon · Glushon Sports📄 39.4 M$ · 3 yrs
🎮 NBA 2K27: 86 · Crafty 3PT Sniper · potential A-
Among the best in the leagueno. 18among guardsScoringno. 32among guardsBlocksno. 41among guardsRebounds
Season
82 games
20.1PTS
4.1REB
4.1AST
1.0STL
0.5BLK
33.6MIN
FG%
48.4%
3P%
39.1%
FT%
90.8%
Season by season · tap a row
SeasonTeamGPPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPFMINFG%3P%FT%
2025-26ORLORL8220.14.14.11.00.523.133.648.4%39.1%90.8%
2024-25MEMMEM6919.26.15.31.20.42.42.43248.4%39.2%89.4%
2023-24MEMMEM4223.74.45.510.52.72.934.446.4%38.1%87%
2022-23MEMMEM5821.554.410.42.22.631.747.9%40.8%88.3%
2021-22MEMMEM7618.24.42.71.20.41.52.629.846.1%43.6%90.3%
2020-21MEMMEM689.23.11.70.60.20.91.822.346.9%43.2%81.6%
Player DNA2025-26 · vs 178 players
SCORINGno. 18EliteREBOUNDSno. 41Very goodASSISTSno. 45Very goodSTEALSno. 61GoodBLOCKSno. 32Very good
Career · 6 seasons
Points
0
18.3 per game
Rebounds
0
4.5 per game
Assists
0
3.8 per game
40.7%Field goals
In the clutch
last 5 min, within 5 points · 2020–2025
PTS/game
2.2
Win %
56.8%
169 games with clutch minutes
His go-to play

Where he does the most damage: catch & shootaround the league average (1.2 pts/possession)

Who guards him2025-26 · official matchups
Nickeil Alexander-WalkerNickeil Alexander-Walker119 poss18 pts/100
Mikal BridgesMikal Bridges114 poss12 pts/100
Andrew NembhardAndrew Nembhard102 poss19 pts/100
Davion MitchellDavion Mitchell94 poss31 pts/100
Ausar ThompsonAusar Thompson75 poss16 pts/100

What he scores per 100 possessions against each defender, in the recorded matchups. Observed history: it does not say who defends him best.

Videosplay by play · official NBA clips

Watch him do it: his best recent plays, straight from the real play-by-play.

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TRACKING PROFILE · NBA 2025-26

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distance

4.02km#11/414

82 games · SpeedDistance

points per touch

0.3#72/342

The provider does not publish this data point's sample. · Possessions

HOW IT CREATES ITS SHOTS

38.2%

He produces similarly both ways: neither dependent on the pass nor living off isolation.

The provider does not publish this data point's sample. · CatchShoot + PullUpShot

conversion rate

51.7%#221/283

The provider does not publish this data point's sample. · Rebounding

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Observed

Desmond Bane: 6 tracking signals with a league rank in 2025-26; the highest, kilometres per game (#11 of 414).

4.02
Kilometres per game · km · 2025-26
Desmond Bane: 6 tracking signals with a league rank in 2025-26; the highest, kilometres per game (#11 of 414).Kilometres pe…Points per to…Paint touchesDrives per ga…Points create…Rebound conve…
  • 4.02 kmKilometres per game#11/414
  • 0.34Points per touch#72/342
  • 1.5Paint touches#187/414
  • 10.8Drives per game#41/414
  • 10.7Points created by assists#60/414
  • 51.7 %Rebound conversion#221/283
Optical tracking · 2025-26 · ranks among players with ≥ 30 games
Open
See evidence · 6 pieces of evidence
  1. Kilometres per game: 4.02 km · rank 11 of 414 · 82 games · 2026-04-12
  2. Points per touch: 0.34 · rank 72 of 342 · 2025-26 · 2026-04-12
  3. Paint touches: 1.5 · rank 187 of 414 · 82 games · 2026-04-12
  4. Drives per game: 10.8 · rank 41 of 414 · 2025-26 · 2026-04-12
  5. Points created by assists: 10.7 · rank 60 of 414 · 82 games · 2026-04-12
  6. Rebound conversion: 51.7 % · rank 221 of 283 · 2025-26 · 2026-04-12
Limits
  • Ranks among players with ≥ 30 box-score games; rates also require their event floor.
Revision b0615b22 · house data · 2026-04-12
Measured

Desmond Bane sits in the 90th percentile among the league's guards in scoring (2025-26).

90
Percentile · Scoring · 2025-26
Desmond Bane sits in the 90th percentile among the league's guards in scoring (2025-26).ScoringP90BlocksP82Reboundi…P77
Against 178 league guards with ≥ 20 games and ≥ 15 min
Forecast

Desmond Bane: projected impact 1.4 in 2026-27 (band -0.7–3.5, BPM scale).

1.4
Projected impact · 2026-27
Desmond Bane: projected impact 1.4 in 2026-27 (band -0.7–3.5, BPM scale).1.4
Season 2026-27 · current model · computed 2026-09-20
Observed

Desmond Bane holds around 20.1 points per game: 6 seasons without a material change.

20.1
Points per game · 2025-26
Desmond Bane holds around 20.1 points per game: 6 seasons without a material change.20.1
Career · 2020-21–2025-26 · 6 seasons
Measured

With Bane on the floor his team is 1.2 points better per 100 possessions than without him (2025-26).

+1.2
On/off difference · per 100 possessions · 2025-26
With Bane on the floor his team is 1.2 points better per 100 possessions than without him (2025-26).With him on th…5.1With him off t…3.9
Real lineups of 2025-26 · 1,939 min with him · 558 min without
Observed

Desmond Bane passes most to Paolo Banchero (7.18 passes per game) in 2025-26; 8 teammates with ≥ 1 pass per game.

7.18
Most frequent connection · Passes per game · 2025-26
Desmond Bane passes most to Paolo Banchero (7.18 passes per game) in 2025-26; 8 teammates with ≥ 1 pass per game.Paolo B… 7.18Jalen S… 6.38Anthony… 5.02Wendell… 4.88
Passes made per game · 2025-26 · regular season
Career highs · advanced
19.1PER
7.2WS
3.5BPM
2.9VORP
60.7%TS%
28.5%USG%
Points per game · tap a bar
2020-212025-262025-26
👟 On his feet
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Current physique

Official team listing · with shoes · no measurement date

Height196 cm
Weight98 kg
Injury history
2025-01-06ankle · left3 days out
2024-12-08toe · left5 days out
2024-10-31oblique · right15 days out
2024-03-29back231 days out
2024-03-22back3 days out
2024-01-15ankle · left61 days out
🚫 Block duels

Play by play, since 2003.

Blocks the most
Shaedon Sharpe4
Kevin Porter Jr.4
Lauri Markkanen3
Derrick White3
Most blocked by
Jakob Poeltl9
Walker Kessler7
Andrew Wiggins7
Ausar Thompson6
🔗 Who he plays with

Passes per game, 2025 season. Source: NBA tracking.

Paolo Banchero
His main partner
Paolo Banchero
7.2 passes per game · 36% shooting after the pass
Passes to most
Paolo Banchero7.218%
Jalen Suggs6.416%
Anthony Black5.013%
Wendell Carter Jr.4.912%
Franz Wagner2.87%
Receives most from
Paolo Banchero8.318%
Jalen Suggs7.416%
Wendell Carter Jr.5.913%
Anthony Black5.111%
Tyus Jones3.47%
🎯 How he scores

Shot distribution from play-by-play. These are shares, not totals.

45%
35%
20%
Three41%At the rim57%Mid-range44%
Assisted baskets: 61%Buzzer-beaters: 26bandeja: 35%suspensión: 19%semigancho: 11%
🪪 Passport and numbers
🇺🇸United StatesPosition: base
College: TCUDraft: 2020 · round 1, pick 30
His numbers
3ORL2024–202522MEM2020–2023