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Desmond Bane

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Desmond Bane

Desmond Michael Bane (born June 25, 1998) is an American professional basketball player for the Orlando Magic of the National Basketball Association (NBA). He played college basketball for the TCU Horned Frogs. Bane was selected in the first round of the 2020 NBA draft with the 30th overall pick by the Boston Celtics, but was traded to the Memphis Grizzlies in November 2020 before the start of his rookie season. Bane was named to the NBA All-Rookie Second Team in his first year in the NBA. On June 15, 2025, Bane was traded to the Orlando Magic.

Infobox

Position
Shooting guard
League
NBA
Born
(1998-06-25) June 25, 1998 (age 27)Richmond, Indiana, U.S.
Listed height
6 ft 6 in (1.98 m)
Listed weight
215 lb (98 kg)
High school
Seton Catholic (Richmond, Indiana)
College
TCU (2016–2020)
NBA draft
2020: 1st round, 30th overall pick
Drafted by
Boston Celtics
Playing career
2020–present
2020–2025
Memphis Grizzlies
2025–present
Orlando Magic

Tables

· Career statistics › NBA › Regular season
2020–21
2020–21
Year
2020–21
Team
Memphis
GP
68
GS
17
MPG
22.3
FG%
469
3P%
432
FT%
816
RPG
3.1
APG
1.7
SPG
6
BPG
2
PPG
9.2
2021–22
2021–22
Year
2021–22
Team
Memphis
GP
76
GS
76
MPG
29.8
FG%
461
3P%
436
FT%
903
RPG
4.4
APG
2.7
SPG
1.2
BPG
4
PPG
18.2
2022–23
2022–23
Year
2022–23
Team
Memphis
GP
58
GS
58
MPG
31.7
FG%
479
3P%
408
FT%
883
RPG
5.0
APG
4.4
SPG
1.0
BPG
4
PPG
21.5
2023–24
2023–24
Year
2023–24
Team
Memphis
GP
42
GS
42
MPG
34.4
FG%
464
3P%
381
FT%
870
RPG
4.4
APG
5.5
SPG
1.0
BPG
5
PPG
23.7
2024–25
2024–25
Year
2024–25
Team
Memphis
GP
69
GS
68
MPG
32.0
FG%
484
3P%
392
FT%
894
RPG
6.1
APG
5.3
SPG
1.2
BPG
4
PPG
19.2
Career
Career
Year
Career
Team
313
GP
261
GS
29.6
MPG
472
FG%
410
3P%
883
FT%
4.6
RPG
3.8
APG
1.0
SPG
4
BPG
17.8
Year
Team
GP
GS
MPG
FG%
3P%
FT%
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
PPG
2020–21
Memphis
68
17
22.3
469
432
816
3.1
1.7
6
2
9.2
2021–22
Memphis
76
76
29.8
461
436
903
4.4
2.7
1.2
4
18.2
2022–23
Memphis
58
58
31.7
479
408
883
5.0
4.4
1.0
4
21.5
2023–24
Memphis
42
42
34.4
464
381
870
4.4
5.5
1.0
5
23.7
2024–25
Memphis
69
68
32.0
484
392
894
6.1
5.3
1.2
4
19.2
Career
313
261
29.6
472
410
883
4.6
3.8
1.0
4
17.8
· Career statistics › NBA › Playoffs
2021
2021
Year
2021
Team
Memphis
GP
5
GS
0
MPG
19.8
FG%
579
3P%
500
FT%
—
RPG
3.4
APG
2.0
SPG
8
BPG
4
PPG
5.6
2022
2022
Year
2022
Team
Memphis
GP
12
GS
12
MPG
35.7
FG%
478
3P%
489
FT%
857
RPG
3.8
APG
2.2
SPG
9
BPG
8
PPG
18.8
2023
2023
Year
2023
Team
Memphis
GP
6
GS
6
MPG
38.6
FG%
422
3P%
320
FT%
931
RPG
6.0
APG
3.2
SPG
5
BPG
0
PPG
23.5
2025
2025
Year
2025
Team
Memphis
GP
4
GS
4
MPG
34.8
FG%
317
3P%
219
FT%
933
RPG
6.8
APG
3.3
SPG
8
BPG
5
PPG
15.3
Career
Career
Year
Career
Team
27
GP
22
GS
33.2
MPG
437
FG%
396
3P%
899
FT%
4.6
RPG
2.5
APG
8
SPG
5
BPG
16.9
Year
Team
GP
GS
MPG
FG%
3P%
FT%
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
PPG
2021
Memphis
5
0
19.8
579
500
—
3.4
2.0
8
4
5.6
2022
Memphis
12
12
35.7
478
489
857
3.8
2.2
9
8
18.8
2023
Memphis
6
6
38.6
422
320
931
6.0
3.2
5
0
23.5
2025
Memphis
4
4
34.8
317
219
933
6.8
3.3
8
5
15.3
Career
27
22
33.2
437
396
899
4.6
2.5
8
5
16.9
· Career statistics › College
2016–17
2016–17
Year
2016–17
Team
TCU
GP
39
GS
13
MPG
20.7
FG%
515
3P%
380
FT%
768
RPG
2.9
APG
1.0
SPG
3
BPG
2
PPG
7.1
2017–18
2017–18
Year
2017–18
Team
TCU
GP
33
GS
32
MPG
30.5
FG%
539
3P%
461
FT%
780
RPG
4.1
APG
2.5
SPG
9
BPG
2
PPG
12.5
2018–19
2018–19
Year
2018–19
Team
TCU
GP
37
GS
37
MPG
35.5
FG%
502
3P%
425
FT%
867
RPG
5.7
APG
2.4
SPG
1.1
BPG
5
PPG
15.2
2019–20
2019–20
Year
2019–20
Team
TCU
GP
32
GS
32
MPG
36.0
FG%
452
3P%
442
FT%
789
RPG
6.3
APG
3.9
SPG
1.5
BPG
5
PPG
16.6
Career
Career
Year
Career
Team
141
GP
114
GS
30.3
MPG
495
FG%
433
3P%
801
FT%
4.7
RPG
2.4
APG
9
SPG
4
BPG
12.7
Year
Team
GP
GS
MPG
FG%
3P%
FT%
RPG
APG
SPG
BPG
PPG
2016–17
TCU
39
13
20.7
515
380
768
2.9
1.0
3
2
7.1
2017–18
TCU
33
32
30.5
539
461
780
4.1
2.5
9
2
12.5
2018–19
TCU
37
37
35.5
502
425
867
5.7
2.4
1.1
5
15.2
2019–20
TCU
32
32
36.0
452
442
789
6.3
3.9
1.5
5
16.6
Career
141
114
30.3
495
433
801
4.7
2.4
9
4
12.7

References

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    https://www.nba.com/magic/news/orlando-magic-acquire-desmond-bane-memphis-grizzlies-release-20250615
  2. Palladium-Item
    https://www.pal-item.com/story/sports/high-school/2016/03/26/great-grandparents-molded-seton-catholic-star/81989968/
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    https://www.star-telegram.com/sports/college/big-12/texas-christian-university/article227469919.html
  4. Palladium-Item
    https://www.pal-item.com/story/sports/college/2018/03/13/8-unforgettable-desmond-bane-moments/421417002/
  5. Palladium-Item
    https://www.pal-item.com/story/sports/college/2018/03/17/march-madness-2018-how-tcu-and-desmond-bane-became-perfect-match/434658002/
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    https://www.dallasnews.com/sports/2019/04/10/tcu-leading-scorer-desmond-bane-to-enter-name-in-draft-test-nba-waters/
  8. Big 12 Conference
    https://big12sports.com/news/2020/3/7/mens-basketball-all-big-12-awards-announced.aspx
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    https://big12sports.com/news/2020/3/2/tcu-texas-collect-mens-basketball-weekly-awards.aspx
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  11. "Grizzlies acquire draft rights to Desmond Bane and Mario Hezonja in three-team trade with Celtics and Trail Blazers"
    https://www.nba.com/grizzlies/news/grizzlies-acquire-draft-rights-to-desmond-bane-and-mario-hezonja-in-three-team-trade-with-celtics-and-trail-blazers-201120
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    https://www.dallasnews.com/sports/mavericks/2021/12/05/after-torching-mavs-ex-tcu-star-desmond-bane-reflects-on-draft-snub-for-josh-green-not-on-me/
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    https://www.espn.com/nba/recap/_/gameId/401430234
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    https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/35032401
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    https://www.usatoday.com/story/sports/nba/2023/12/06/desmond-bane-scores-career-high-49-points-grizzlies-send-pistons-to-18th-straight-loss/71833380007/
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    https://people.com/desmond-bane-fined-35k-chucking-basketball-knicks-og-anunoby-11865078
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    https://www.thebostonpilot.com/article.asp?ID=189445
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