Desmond Bane first basket stats, 2026-27
Bane has scored the first basket in 0 of 3 starts this season, and 31 of 253 since 2022-23 (12%). He has taken the game's first shot 0 times this season.
Tonight: ORL at TOR, 7:30pm ETBane to score first +700 at FanDuel
The numbers
Since 2022-23 counts every start, for any team.
| This season | Since 2022-23 | |
|---|---|---|
| Starts | 3 | 253 |
| Took the first shot | 0 of 3 | 45 of 253, 18% |
| Scored the first basket | 0 of 3 | 31 of 253, 12% |
| Scored his team’s first basket | 1 of 3 | 59 of 253, 23% |
How his first baskets go in
Every game Bane scored first, by shot.
| This season | Since 2022-23 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Three | 42% | ||
| Layup | 29% | ||
| Jumper | 29% | ||
| Dunk | 0% | ||
| Hook | 0% |
Every start this season
| Date | Game | First shot | First basket | The Magic’s first |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 25 | ORL at NYK | Wendell Carter Jr. | Jalen Brunson, jumper | Anthony Black |
| Oct 23 | MIN at ORL | Franz Wagner | Jaden McDaniels, jumper | Franz Wagner |
| Oct 21 | ATL at ORL | Jalen Johnson | Jalen Johnson, dunk | Bane |