Desmond Bane vs. Kent Benson Comparison

Head-to-head comparison between the NBA stars Kent Benson and Desmond Bane 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

Desmond Bane

vs.

Kent Benson

NBA Timeline:	1946-47 2023-24
Desmond Bane: 2020-21 to 2023-24
Kent Benson: 1977-78 to 1987-88

NBA Championships and Seasons

NBA Championships Desmond Bane 0 Kent Benson 0

NBA Seasons Desmond Bane 4 Kent Benson 11

Playoffs Played Desmond Bane 3 Kent Benson 5

All-Star Games Desmond Bane 0 Kent Benson 0

NBA Regular Season Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.4 Kent Benson 9.1

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.2 Kent Benson 5.7

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.3 Kent Benson 1.8

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.0 Kent Benson 0.9

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.4 Kent Benson 0.9

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 4,253 Kent Benson 6,168

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 1,020 Kent Benson 3,881

Total Assists Desmond Bane 810 Kent Benson 1,203

Total Steals Desmond Bane 232 Kent Benson 605

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 89 Kent Benson 586

Total Games Desmond Bane 244 Kent Benson 680

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .468 Kent Benson .493

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .415 Kent Benson .206 *

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .879 Kent Benson .757

Best Season (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.7 (2024) Kent Benson 15.7 (1981)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 5.0 (2023) Kent Benson 8.7 (1982)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 5.5 (2024) Kent Benson 2.9 (1981)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 1.2 (2022) Kent Benson 1.2 (1981)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 (2024) Kent Benson 1.3 (1982)

NBA Playoffs Stats

Stats Per Game

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 17.1 Kent Benson 4.7

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 4.3 Kent Benson 3.2

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 2.4 Kent Benson 0.5

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 Kent Benson 0.6

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.5 Kent Benson 0.5

Totals Stats

Total Points Desmond Bane 394 Kent Benson 137

Total Rebounds Desmond Bane 98 Kent Benson 94

Total Assists Desmond Bane 55 Kent Benson 14

Total Steals Desmond Bane 18 Kent Benson 18

Total Blocks Desmond Bane 11 Kent Benson 14

Total Games Desmond Bane 23 Kent Benson 29

Percentages

Field Goal Percentage Desmond Bane .463 Kent Benson .483

3-Point Percentage Desmond Bane .433 Kent Benson - *

Free Throw Percentage Desmond Bane .891 Kent Benson .694

Best Playoffs (no game minimum)

Points Per Game Desmond Bane 23.5 (2023) Kent Benson 7.6 (1984)

Rebounds Per Game Desmond Bane 6.0 (2023) Kent Benson 6.0 (1984)

Assists Per Game Desmond Bane 3.2 (2023) Kent Benson 1.4 (1984)

Steals Per Game Desmond Bane 0.9 (2022) Kent Benson 1.0 (1984)

Blocks Per Game Desmond Bane 0.8 (2022) Kent Benson 1.4 (1984)

Notes: * Three-point shots were implemented in 1979-80. Some years in this player's career don't have stats.