Aaron Gordon vs. Ben McDonald Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Ben McDonald and Aaron Gordon 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

Aaron Gordon

vs.

Ben McDonald

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Aaron Gordon: 2014-15 to 2023-24
Ben McDonald: 1985-86 to 1988-89

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Aaron Gordon 1 Ben McDonald 0

NBA Seasons Aaron Gordon 10 Ben McDonald 4

Playoffs Played Aaron Gordon 5 Ben McDonald 2

All-Star Games Aaron Gordon 0 Ben McDonald 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Aaron Gordon 13.5 Ben McDonald 6.0

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Gordon 6.3 Ben McDonald 3.2

Assists Per Game Aaron Gordon 2.7 Ben McDonald 1.3

Steals Per Game Aaron Gordon 0.7 Ben McDonald 0.4

Blocks Per Game Aaron Gordon 0.6 Ben McDonald 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Aaron Gordon 9,009 Ben McDonald 1,061

Total Rebounds Aaron Gordon 4,227 Ben McDonald 568

Total Assists Aaron Gordon 1,775 Ben McDonald 236

Total Steals Aaron Gordon 499 Ben McDonald 77

Total Blocks Aaron Gordon 431 Ben McDonald 17

Total Games Aaron Gordon 669 Ben McDonald 176

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Aaron Gordon .481 Ben McDonald .468

3-Point Percentage Aaron Gordon .323 Ben McDonald .227

Free Throw Percentage Aaron Gordon .683 Ben McDonald .727

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Aaron Gordon 17.6 (2018) Ben McDonald 7.6 (1988)

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Gordon 7.9 (2018) Ben McDonald 4.1 (1988)

Assists Per Game Aaron Gordon 3.7 (2019) Ben McDonald 1.7 (1988)

Steals Per Game Aaron Gordon 1.0 (2018) Ben McDonald 0.5 (1988)

Blocks Per Game Aaron Gordon 0.8 (2018) Ben McDonald 0.1 (1987)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Aaron Gordon 13.1 Ben McDonald 0.8

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Gordon 6.6 Ben McDonald 1.4

Assists Per Game Aaron Gordon 2.8 Ben McDonald 1.0

Steals Per Game Aaron Gordon 0.6 Ben McDonald 0.5

Blocks Per Game Aaron Gordon 0.5 Ben McDonald 0.1

Totals Stats

Total Points Aaron Gordon 590 Ben McDonald 8

Total Rebounds Aaron Gordon 295 Ben McDonald 14

Total Assists Aaron Gordon 126 Ben McDonald 10

Total Steals Aaron Gordon 27 Ben McDonald 5

Total Blocks Aaron Gordon 24 Ben McDonald 1

Total Games Aaron Gordon 45 Ben McDonald 10

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Aaron Gordon .484 Ben McDonald .143

3-Point Percentage Aaron Gordon .342 Ben McDonald .000

Free Throw Percentage Aaron Gordon .665 Ben McDonald .500

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Aaron Gordon 15.2 (2019) Ben McDonald 1.2 (1989)

Rebounds Per Game Aaron Gordon 9.8 (2024) Ben McDonald 1.6 (1989)

Assists Per Game Aaron Gordon 4.6 (2024) Ben McDonald 1.8 (1987)

Steals Per Game Aaron Gordon 1.2 (2019) Ben McDonald 0.6 (1989)

Blocks Per Game Aaron Gordon 1.2 (2022) Ben McDonald 0.2 (1989)